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N.J.S.A. 40:42-1 Municipality; municipal corporation
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40:42-1. Municipality; municipal corporation The term "municipality" or "municipal corporation" , where used in this subtitle, means and includes "city" , "town" , "township" , "village" , "borough" , and any municipality governed by a board of commissioners, or improvement commi…
N.J.S.A. 40:42-2 Governing body
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40:42-2. Governing body The term "governing body" , where used in this subtitle, shall be construed to mean the board or body in each municipality designated by statute effective in such municipality as the board or body having control over the subject matter in connection with w…
N.J.S.A. 40:42-3 Construction
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40:42-3. Construction No provision of this subtitle shall be construed to take from any officer, board or body in any municipality any power or authority which he or it may now have. In case any additional power is conferred upon any municipality by this subtitle and no board or …
N.J.S.A. 40:42-4 Municipalities given fullest powers
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40:42-4. Municipalities given fullest powers In construing the provisions of this subtitle, all courts shall construe the same most favorably to municipalities, it being the intention to give all municipalities to which this subtitle applies the fullest and most complete powers p…