Title 40, Title 40: MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES

40:32-18. Disposition of property when no longer needed for housing purposes When the board shall by resolution determine that it would be advantageous to the county to use any or all of such lands or other property for public purposes other than housing, or that pressing need fo…

40:32-19. Appropriation for operating The county may appropriate, and the board shall annually include in the budget, the amount of money deemed necessary for operating, maintaining, improving and regulating such lands and buildings and structures thereon. L.1951, c. 116, p. 526,…

40:32-2.1. Acquisition and maintenance of lands and interests for park, recreation, welfare and hospital purposes The board of chosen freeholders of any county is authorized and empowered to acquire by gift, grant, contribution, devise, bequest or condemnation, lands and interest…

40:32-2.2. Resolution of board; title Such acquisition shall be by resolution of the board, and title thereto shall be taken in the name of the county of (here insert name of county). L.1940, c. 33, p. 115, s. 2.

40:32-2.3. Lands, buildings and structures After such acquisition the board may erect, construct, and maintain on such lands, buildings and structures and the administration and maintenance thereof shall be in accordance with rules adopted by the board. L.1940, c. 33, p. 115, s. …

40:32-2.4. Budget; limitations on appropriation The board shall annually include in its budget the amount of money deemed necessary for maintaining any of the public parks, public welfare projects or hospitals operated and maintained as contemplated by this act; provided, however…

40:32-2.5. Use of federal funds In any county in which lands and interests therein have been acquired as in this act provided, it shall be lawful for the board of chosen freeholders with funds made available by the Federal Government or any instrumentality thereof to use funds so…

40:32-2.6. Constabulary; establishment; members Any county maintaining any public park or public recreation area as authorized by the act hereby supplemented, except for counties with county park commissions, may appoint and establish a constabulary to preserve order in the parks…

40:32-2.7. Arrests without warrant The members and officers of the park police may arrest on view and without warrant, and conduct before the municipal court of the municipality in which the arrest is made, or the municipal court of a neighboring municipality, any persons found v…

40:32-6. Acquisition and preservation of historical buildings and data Any county may acquire, by gift or purchase, any real estate or any interests therein, together with any and all buildings thereon within the limits of the county for historical purposes, or for the purpose of…

40:32-7.10. Appropriation by board of chosen freeholders The board of chosen freeholders may annually appropriate money to be raised by taxation to develop, maintain, and operate a public golf course and all form of recreation, playground, and public entertainment activities carr…

40:32-7.11. Fees, rents and charges The board of chosen freeholders may establish, charge, and collect reasonable fees, rents or other charges for admission to, use or enjoyment of any property developed or used in whole or in part for a public golf course or for such other recre…

40:32-7.12. Rules and regulations The board of chosen freeholders may by resolution make, alter, amend, and repeal rules and regulations for the supervision, regulation and control of all activities carried on, conducted, sponsored, arranged, or provided for in connection with a …

40:32-7.13. Actions for violations; enforcement of rules The municipal court of the municipality in which the public golf course or other county recreational, playground or public entertainment facility is located shall have jurisdiction in actions for the violation of any such r…

40:32-7.14. Fines and penalties; disposition All moneys collected either as fines or penalties for violation of a rule or regulation shall be forwarded by the clerk of the court to the county treasurer. L.1958, c. 94, p. 540, s. 9.

40:32-7.15. Lease of lands and buildings acquired for public golf course and other recreational purposes Whenever a board of chosen freeholders which shall have established a public golf course and related recreational facilities pursuant to this act, deems it to be in the intere…

40:32-7.16. Bids for leases Any lease executed hereunder shall be upon competitive bids following public advertisement therefor, in a newspaper circulating in the county, at least once, not less than 20 days prior to the receipt of bids. The advertisement shall designate the time…

40:32-7.17. Power conferred as additional The power conferred in this act is in addition to those given by any other law or laws. L.1958, c. 94, p. 541, s. 12.

40:32-7.18. County golf courses Any county which has received federal or State funds for the acquisition or development of public golf courses and which offers reduced senior citizen rates to its residents may allow any resident of the State 62 years of age or older to use these …

40:32-7.6. Counties not having park commission; acquisition of golf course and other recreational facilities The board of chosen freeholders of any county in which a park commission shall not have been established may lease, or may acquire, in fee or less estate, by gift, devise,…

40:32-7.7. Maintenance, improvement and operation; buildings, structures and equipment The board of chosen freeholders may preserve, care for, lay out, construct, maintain, improve, and operate any land or real estate it may acquire for use as a public golf course and for such ot…

40:32-7.8. Taxes and bonds The money necessary to pay for the lands, rights, or interest therein acquired for a public golf course and for such other recreational, playground, or public entertainment purposes and activities as the board of chosen freeholders may determine, and fo…

40:32-7.9. Supervision and control The board of chosen freeholders may assign general supervision and control over the maintenance, operation and regulation of any such public golf course, and of all recreational, playground and public entertainment activities carried on by the c…