118 chapters · 3,549 sections in this title.
N.J.S.A. 40:19-1 Change of county seat
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40:19-1. Change of county seat The county seat of any county may be changed from one municipality to another therein, in the manner hereafter in this chapter provided.
N.J.S.A. 40:19-2 Resolution; submission to voters
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40:19-2. Resolution; submission to voters In order to effect the change, the board of chosen freeholders shall adopt a resolution that the county seat shall be changed to a municipality other than that in which it is then located, designating the other municipality by name. The r…
N.J.S.A. 40:19-3 Petition for resolution; resolution on initiative of board
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40:19-3. Petition for resolution; resolution on initiative of board If a petition signed by at least twenty per cent of the legal voters of the county shall be presented to the board, requesting such a change of the county seat from one municipality to another therein named, the …
N.J.S.A. 40:19-4 Referendum
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40:19-4. Referendum Upon the passage of the resolution, the clerk of the board of chosen freeholders shall forthwith transmit a certified copy thereof to the proper officer, notifying him that a vote is desired upon the question. Such officer shall, in the manner and form provide…