Title 40, Title 40: MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES

40:23-8.11 Appropriations for services for certain persons. 1. The board of chosen freeholders of any county may appropriate annually to any approved, privately operated, nonprofit organization whose services are nonsectarian, funds for the purpose of defraying the necessary expe…

40:23-8.13. County firemen's association; contribution The board of chosen freeholders of any county may contribute to a county firemen's association within the county a sum not to exceed $25,000.00 in any 1 year for the operation of an emergency operating control center to serve…

40:23-8.14. Nonprofit child care centers or committees or councils coordinating child care; annual appropriation of funds by counties or municipalities The board of chosen freeholders of any county and the governing body of any municipality may appropriate annually funds for the …

40:23-8.15. Contract as basis for appropriation Any appropriation made pursuant to section 1 shall be made pursuant to a contract between the governing body of said county or municipality and the board of directors of the nonprofit child care enter or coordinating committee or co…

40:23-8.16. County facilities leased by nonprofit or charitable association; reimbursement of costs of renovation Any county may appropriate an amount not to exceed $250,000.00 for payment to a nonprofit or charitable association of all or part of any costs incurred in the renova…

40:23-8.17. Private nonprofit camps for emotionally maladjusted or physically undernourished children; authorization for appropriations The governing body of any county or municipality may appropriate annually to any privately-operated, nonprofit organization, whose services are …

40:23-8.18. Community action programs defined As used in this act: "Community action programs" are programs operated within counties or municipalities by public, or private nonprofit, agencies or organizations and established pursuant to the Federal "Economic Opportunity Act of 1…

40:23-8.19. Appropriation and distribution by county or municipality to agency or organization maintaining community action programs The governing body of any county or municipality may annually appropriate and distribute to any public, or private nonprofit, agency or organizatio…

40:23-8.20. Continuance after expiration of authorizing legislation Such appropriation and distribution may at the discretion of the governing body continue beyond the expiration of the Federal "Economic Opportunity Act of 1964" or succeeding legislation. L.1975, c. 342, s. 3, ef…

40:23-8.21. Cooley's anemia; promotion of public awareness, referral service for testing and expenses incidental to diagnosis and treatment; appropriations The governing body of a county may appropriate not more than $5,000.00 each year to promote public awareness among prospecti…

40:23-8.22. National burn victim foundation; contributions by counties or municipalities Any county or municipal governing body may enter a line item in its annual budget for the purpose of making a contribution to the National Burn Victim Foundation which shall be for a public p…

40:23-8.23. Legislative findings The Legislature finds and declares that private, nonprofit organizations which provide certain services relating to burn treatment, rehabilitation, research and prevention contribute significant and necessary medical, rehabilitative, research and …

40:23-8.24. Burn prevention and treatment, private, nonprofit organizations; contributions The board of chosen freeholders of any county, or the governing body of any municipality, of this State may annually raise and appropriate an amount not to exceed $1,500.00, for the purpose…

40:23-8.25. Center for performing and visual arts; appropriation of funds The governing body of any county may appropriate funds to any privately operated, nonprofit organization approved by the governing body whose services are nonsectarian, in an amount not to exceed $10,000.00…

40:23-8.26. Tay-Sachs disease; county aid A county may appropriate not more than $5,000.00 each year to promote public awareness among prospective parents as to the necessity of testing for Tay-Sachs disease, to establish a referral service whereby such individuals can be tested …

40:23-8.27. Legislative findings The Legislature hereby finds that there is a need for improved planning and coordination among public and private agencies, organizations and institutions providing health and welfare programs and services to community residents. The Legislature f…

40:23-8.28. County aid to health, welfare councils The governing body of any county may annually appropriate such sums as it deems necessary to any private, nonprofit health and welfare council engaged in reviewing, developing, promoting and coordinating in an advisory and consul…

40:23-8.29. Appropriations by county authorized 1. The governing body of any county may annually appropriate funds in support of the Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Foundation in support of the development, construction and maintenance of the Vietnam Veterans' Memorial at the Garden S…

40:23-8.2a. Junior college; appropriations in counties over 300,000 It shall be lawful for the board of chosen freeholders of a county having a population in excess of 300,000 and they are hereby authorized and empowered to make appropriations for and pay to any accredited nonpro…

40:23-8.3. Protecting roads against erosion by tidewater Any county of the sixth class may expend any sum not exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00), in any one year, for the protection of county roads from erosion by tidewater; provided, that no part of such sum sha…

40:23-8.4. Blood and its derivatives; contributions for collection and distribution authorized Boards of chosen freeholders are authorized to contribute funds, in amounts to be determined by such boards, for the establishment, equipment, maintenance and conduct of suitable progra…

40:23-8.5. Appropriations for blood collection purposes; borrowing money It shall be lawful for such boards to appropriate and raise funds annually for the purposes aforesaid, in the same manner as appropriations are made for other county purposes. If, during the fiscal year in w…

40:23-8.6. Appropriations annually for expenses To meet any necessary expenses incurred by any board of chosen freeholders under the provisions of this act, it shall be lawful for such board to appropriate and raise funds annually in the same manner as appropriations are made for…

40:23-8.7. Appropriations during year when blood collection act is adopted--borrowing money If, during the fiscal year in which this act shall be adopted, upon the establishment of such program, any board of chosen freeholders shall have made no provision in its annual budget for…

40:23-8.8. Appropriations annually for children's homes, etc. The board of chosen freeholders of any county of this State wherein any child or children shall have been or may hereafter be lawfully committed to the care and control of the trustees or managers of any duly incorpora…

40:23-8.9. Volunteer fire companies; appropriation to aid; uniforms The board of chosen freeholders of any county may raise, appropriate and expend such sums of money not exceeding $10,000.00 in any 1 year, as it may deem expedient to aid volunteer fire companies located in any m…

40:23-9. Depositories for moneys The governing body of any county may direct by resolution that all moneys belonging to the county, except such as may be subject to the control of a body or commission other than the board of chosen freeholders, may be deposited in depositories se…

40:24-1. Ordinances in effect in 1918 to continue until altered L.1918, c. 185, s. 1714, p. 621 [1924 Suppl. s. 48-*1714], being section 1714 of an act entitled "An act concerning counties," approved March fourth, one thousand nine hundred and eighteen, saved from repeal. [This s…

40:24-1.1. Members of board in military service; vote required for adoption Whenever any member of the governing body of any county is in the active military or naval service of the United States or of this State and shall fail to attend any meeting of the governing body, the sai…

40:24-2. Penalties for violation of resolutions The board of chosen freeholders may prescribe penalties for the violation of any resolution it may have authority to pass, either by imprisonment in the county jail for a period not exceeding ninety days or by a fine not exceeding t…

40:24-3. Resolutions providing penalty; publication All resolutions of the board of chosen freeholders, providing a penalty for violation thereof, shall be published at least once in a newspaper circulating in the county before they shall become effective.

40:24-4. Proceedings against persons violating resolutions Proceedings against any person violating any such resolution of the board of chosen freeholders shall be as in the case of disorderly persons. Amended by L.1953, c. 37, p. 643, s. 41, eff. March 19, 1953.

40:24-5. Who may serve warrant or other process. 40:24-5. Any police officer may serve any warrant or other process issuing out of the court, to apprehend any person for the violation of any such resolution. Amended by L.1953, c. 37, p. 643, s. 42, eff. March 19, 1953; amended 20…

40:24-6. Arrest without warrant. Every police officer shall, and any other person may, apprehend without warrant or other process any person violating in his presence or view any of the provisions of any such resolution, and shall take the offender before a court of the county wh…

40:24-7. Conviction; penalty; imprisonment on default of fine. The court before which any violator of any such resolution is convicted may impose any fine or term of imprisonment not exceeding the maximum fixed in the resolution. In default of the payment of the fine imposed ther…

40:24-8. Fines paid to county treasurer. All fines collected under this chapter shall be paid to the treasurer of the county for the use of the county.

40:24-9. Court defined; jurisdiction. 40:24-9. The word "court" as used in this chapter means and includes the Superior Court, municipal court and any judge having the powers of a committing magistrate; and jurisdiction for the purpose mentioned herein is hereby conferred upon sa…

40:27-1. Planning board; members; appointment and term; expenses. The board of chosen freeholders may create a county planning board of not less than five nor more than nine members. The members of such planning board shall be the director of the board of chosen freeholders, one …

40:27-1.1 Alternate members; appointment; resolution. 1. The board of chosen freeholders may, by resolution, provide for the appointment of alternate members to the county planning board in accordance with the following: a. Where the county planning board consists of six members …

40:27-2. Duties of board; master plan; municipal co-operation The county planning board shall make and adopt a master plan for the physical development of the county. The master plan of a county, with the accompanying maps, plats, charts, and descriptive and explanatory matter, s…

40:27-3. Employees; experts; master plan part of improvement; bonds The county planning board may employ experts and pay for their and such other expenses as may be deemed necessary for the making of the master plan and for the carrying out of such other duties as are herein pres…

40:27-4. Hearing before plan adopted; notice of hearing; resolution; vote required; municipal master plan, official map or ordinance a. Before adopting the master plan or any part thereof or any amendment thereof the board shall hold at least one public hearing thereon, notice of…

40:27-5. Adding to county map; changes submitted to board; map considered binding The board of chosen freeholders in any county after receiving the advice of the county planning board is hereby empowered to adopt and establish and thereafter as often as the board may deem it for …

40:27-6. Buildings and highways; permits; hearing; penalty; enjoining construction No building shall be erected in the bed of any highway adopted and shown as a part of the official county map unless a permit therefor is issued by the board of chosen freeholders. For such purpose…

40:27-6.1. Definitions As used in this act and in chapter 27 of Title 40 of the Revised Statutes, unless the context otherwise requires: "County master plan" and "master plan" means a composite of the master plan for the physical development of the county, with the accompanying m…

40:27-6.10. Filing copy of planning and zoning ordinances with boards; notice of proposed revision of ordinance In order that county planning boards shall have a complete file of the planning and zoning ordinances of all municipalities in the county, each municipal clerk shall fi…