New Jersey Statutes > Title 40 New Jersey Statutes > Title 40 – Municipalities and Counties Current as of: 2024 | Check for updates | Other versions Chapter 3 Chapter 5 Contributions to First Aid, Ambulance and Rescue Squads Chapter 6A Costs of Assignment of Counsel or Other Related Costs for Defense of Indigent Person; Notice; Filing; Duration of Lien; Service On Defendant Chapter 7 Liability of County or Municipality; Negligence of Driver Chapter 8 Acquisition and Use of Lands for Airports; Lease to Others Chapter 8C Biotechnology Defined Chapter 9 Acquisition, Improvement, Operation and Equipment of Public Transportation Passenger or Freight Rail Line Chapter 9A Federation of City-County Libraries Chapter 9B Establishment and Maintenance of Narcotic Treatment Programs and Centers Chapter 9C Mass Transit or Freight Line Services; Counties and Municipalities; Subsidies; Appropriations Chapter 9D Chapter 10 Acceptance of Monuments; May Provide Site; Becomes Public Property Chapter 10A Local Historians Enabling Act Chapter 10B Historic Cemeteries Act Chapter 10C Establishment of Municipal or County Hispanic Advisory Commission Chapter 10D Findings, Declarations Relative to Protection of Archaeological Findings, Sites Chapter 11 Salaries Not Affected by 1930 Census or Reclassification Act; Exceptions Chapter 11A Parking Authority Law Chapter 12 Board of Recreation Commissioners; Appointment, Terms Chapter 13 Contracts for Public Health Service Chapter 14 Opening and Keeping Open Waterways; Bonds; Control Chapter 14A Citation of Act Chapter 14B Citation Chapter 15A Chapter 16 Construction of Subtitle Favorably to Counties Chapter 18 Corporate Title; Boundaries Unaffected Chapter 19 Change of County Seat Chapter 19A Counties of Third Class; Establishment of Offices Outside County Seat and County Jail Chapter 20 Board of Chosen Freeholders Chapter 23 Books and Stationery for County Officers Chapter 24 Ordinances in Effect in 1918 to Continue Until Altered Chapter 27 Planning Board; Members; Appointment and Term; Expenses Chapter 28 Lands and Buildings for Airport Purposes; Acquisition Chapter 29 Appropriation to Assist Federal Government in Building Bulkheads Chapter 32 Acquisition and Maintenance of Lands and Interests for Park, Recreation, Welfare and Hospital Purposes Chapter 33 County Library; Establishment Chapter 33A Creation; Membership; Terms; Vacancies; Compensation Chapter 33B County Historical Commission Act Chapter 34 Erection and Maintenance Chapter 34A Counties; Authorizations; Acquisition of Property; Construction of Facility; Raising Money; Issuance of Debt Obligations; Operation of Facility Chapter 35 Purposes for Which Plants May Be Erected Chapter 35A Establishment of Service and Operation of System; Resolution or Ordinance Chapter 37 Shade Tree Commission; Freeholders’ Powers Chapter 37A County Improvement Authorities Law Chapter 37B First Class County Recreation Authority Law Chapter 37C New Jersey Pollution Control Financing Law Chapter 37D County Food Distribution Authorities Law Chapter 38 Repealer Chapter 40 Repeal Chapter 41A Submission of Charter Study Question Chapter 42 Municipality; Municipal Corporation Chapter 43 Every Municipality a Body Corporate Chapter 44 Municipal Ward Law Chapter 45 When Held; Law Applicable Chapter 45A Date, Time of Annual Organization, Reorganization Meeting Chapter 46 Optional Municipal Key Positions Law Chapter 47 Legislative Findings Chapter 47A Emergency; Definition Chapter 48 Ordinances; General Purpose Chapter 48A Acquisition, Construction and Maintenance of Public Improvements, Works, Etc. Within Grounds of Certain Camp Meeting Associations Chapter 48B Chapter 48C Imposition of Taxes Chapter 48E Hotel Occupancy Tax Act Chapter 48F Hotel, Motel Tax Authorized, Certain Chapter 48G Chapter 48H Tax On Motor Vehicle Rentals to Finance Redevelopment Activities Chapter 48I Chapter 48J Chapter 48K Chapter 49 “Ordinance” and “Resolution” Defined Chapter 50 Water Supply and Sewerage Contracts; Abrogation by Ordinance Chapter 52 The Governing Body May Make, Amend, Repeal and Enforce Ordinances to License and Regulate: Chapter 53 Official Newspaper Designated Chapter 54 Establishment; Chapter Applicable to Libraries Established Under Other Laws Chapter 54A Authorization to Create Seaquarium Authority; Name Chapter 54C Tourist Development Commission; Creation by Ordinance; Members; Term of Office; Vacancies; Service Without Compensation Chapter 54D Tourism Improvement and Development District Act Chapter 55 Municipalities Qualified to Receive Certain State Aid; Urban Growth Zones; Determination by Ordinance; Exemption of Projects From Land Use Ordinances Chapter 55B Chapter 55D Chapter 56 Local Improvements; Definition and Enumeration; Doing Work as General Improvement Chapter 56A Commission; Appointment; Terms; Vacancies Chapter 58 Municipal Forestry; Establishment Chapter 59 Acquisition of Lands and Buildings; Construction Chapter 60 Property of Certain Societies Transferred in Trust to Municipality; Purposes Chapter 61 General Powers; Acquisition of Property Chapter 62 Accounts; Supervision by Board of Public Utility Commissioners Chapter 62A Definition Chapter 63 Sale or Lease of Municipal Facilities to Privately-Owned Utility; Conditions Chapter 64 Shade Tree Commission; Members; Appointment Chapter 65 Ordinances for Cost; Conformance to Grade; Exception Chapter 66 Street Cleaning; Solid Waste Disposal; Ordinances, Rules, and Regulations Chapter 66A Incinerator or Environmental Services Authorities Law Chapter 67 Municipal Ordinances Chapter 68 Acquisition of Land; Reclamation and Improvement of Land Chapter 68A Port Authorities Law Chapter 69A Election On Question Whether Charter Commission Shall Be Elected Chapter 70 Chapter 71 Election; Notice Chapter 72 Commissioners; Number Chapter 73 Qualifications Sole Test for Election, Appointment Chapter 74 Certain Ordinances and Resolutions Filed Upon Passage; Ordinance Required in Certain Cases Chapter 75 Members of First Commission; Election and Terms Chapter 76 After Six Years May Resume Charter Chapter 78 Villages Coextensive With Township; Certain Township Offices Abolished Chapter 79 Chapter 80 Special Election; Petition Chapter 81 Members; Number; Increase or Decrease by Initiative and Referendum Chapter 82 Municipal Manager; Appointment; Salary Chapter 83 Selection of Officers and Employees Chapter 84 First Election; When Held Chapter 85 After Four Years May Abandon This Form of Government; Procedure Chapter 103 Incorporation; Corporate Name Chapter 108 Referendum Act; Mayor and Council; Wards; Councilmen At Large; Boards and Officers; Improvements; Beach Protection; Public Utility Plants Chapter 109 Referendum Act; Mayor and Council; Boards and Officers; Public Utility Plants and Improvements; Ordinances and Finance Chapter 141 Waterworks; Water for Fire and Other Purposes Chapter 151 Records of Creation of Fire District Lost or Destroyed; Existence Recognized Chapter 160 Villages Separated From Townships; Autonomy of Local Government Ask a legal question, get an answer ASAP!Click here to chat with a lawyer about your rights.