Title 27, Title 27: HIGHWAYS

27:17-13. Counsel to boulevard commission The counsel to the county shall act as counsel to the commissioners without extra or additional compensation.

27:17-14. Vacancies; how filled If a vacancy occurs in the office of boulevard commissioner the governor shall forthwith appoint a resident legal voter of the county to the position thus made vacant, to serve for the remainder of the unexpired term.

27:17-15. Repair of road and lighting plant The boulevard commissioners may put and keep the road and the lighting plant connected therewith in good repair and condition.

27:17-16. Additional appropriation; requisition; taxation or bond issue If the appropriation made in any year by the board of chosen freeholders for the repair of the road and the lighting plant connected therewith shall be insufficient, in the judgment of the boulevard commissio…

27:17-17. Bonds; use of proceeds; control of funds The moneys derived from the sale of bonds shall be turned over to and remain as a fund in the hands of the county treasurer, to be used only for the purpose of putting and keeping such road and lighting plant in good repair and c…

27:17-18. Roads affected Sections 27:17-15 to 27:17-17 of this title shall apply to the repair of all roads, branch or connecting roads, constructed or to be constructed, or in course of construction, under the act entitled "An act to authorize the board of chosen freeholders of …

27:17-19. Insurance for drivers of vehicles; payment of premiums The boulevard commission may in its discretion cause liability insurance to be issued by an insurance company approved by it, and pay the premium thereon, to protect any of its employees operating a vehicle owned by…

27:17-2. Boulevard commissioners; election and term In a county where a road has been or shall be built under the provisions of an act entitled "An act to authorize the board of chosen freeholders of any of the several counties of this state to lay out, open, construct, improve a…

27:17-20. Insurance premiums; amount included in annual budget The board of chosen freeholders, upon requisition by the boulevard commission, may provide the necessary funds to pay the premiums for such insurance by general taxation, and include the amount thereof in its annual b…

27:17-3. Commissioners; nomination and election The commissioners elected and holding office in a county where a road has already been completed under the above entitled act are hereby continued for their respective terms. The commissioners first to be elected in a county in whic…

27:17-4. Oath and bond filed 27:17-4. Before entering upon the duties of his office each commissioner shall take an oath to perform well and truly the duties of his office to the best of his skill and ability, and shall give a bond to the county, conditioned upon the faithful per…

27:17-5. Commissioners supersede freeholders in certain matters All the duties which, by the act entitled "An act to authorize the board of chosen freeholders of any of the several counties of this state to lay out, open, construct, improve and maintain a public road therein," ap…

27:17-6. Commissioners; organization; officers; compensation The commissioners shall meet for organization at noon on January first next succeeding the date of their election and elect from their number a president and a secretary, who, in addition to the duties herein prescribed…

27:17-7. Annual requisition for funds; control of funds On or before January first, in each year, the commissioners shall make a requisition in writing on the board of chosen freeholders of the county, for the moneys necessary to enable the commissioners to carry out the purpose …

27:17-8. Commissioners; use of county property; employees The commissioners shall be entitled to the use and possession of all property and plant of the county used for maintaining, lighting and repairing such road and may employ such agents, servants and employees as they may de…

27:17-9. Transfer of funds to commissioners Upon the election and qualification of the first commissioners elected in any county the board of chosen freeholders shall transfer to the account of the commissioners, in the hands of the county treasurer, the moneys appropriated by th…