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NJ Rev Stat § 40:6A-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:6A-1 - Costs of assignment of counsel or other related costs for defense of indigent person; notice; filing; duration of lien; service on defendant

40:6A-1. Costs of assignment of counsel or other related costs for defense of indigent person; notice; filing; duration of lien; service on defendant  Whenever a county or municipality is required to pay the costs of the assignment of counsel and other related costs for the defense of an indigent person pursuant to R. 3:27-2 of the Rules Governing the Courts of the State of New Jersey or pursuant to any rule or law subsequently enacted, the amount paidby the county or municipality for the defense of the indigent shall be a lien on any and all property which the defendant shall have or in which he shall acquire an interest. The county or municipal counsel shall effectuate such lien whenever the costs of the defense exceed $150.00. To effectuate the lien, the county or municipal counsel shall file a notice setting forth the amount which was paid for the defense of the indigent with the clerk of the superior court. The filing of said notice with the clerk of the superior court shall from the date thereof constitute a lien on said property for a period of 10 years, unless sooner discharged and except for such time limitations shall have the force and effect of a Judgment at Law. Within 10 days of the filing of the Notice of Lien, the county or municipal counsel shall send by certified mail, or serve personally a copy of such notice with a statement of the date of the filing thereof to or upon the defendant at his last known address.  L.1981,c.364,s.1; amended 1991,c.337.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:6A-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:6A-2 - Recordation

40:6A-2. Recordation  The clerk of the superior court may provide separate books for the filing of said liens indexed in the name of the judgment debtor, or he may record the liens in the books used for filing liens incurred for the services of the Public Defender. L.1981, c. 364, s. 2, eff. Dec. 30, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:6A-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:6A-3 - Remedies and collection of moneys due

40:6A-3. Remedies and collection of moneys due  The county or municipal counsel shall have all the remedies and may take all the proceedings for the collection of moneys due the county or municipality for the costs incurred in the defense of an indigent which may be had or taken for or upon the recovery of a judgment in a civil action, and may institute and maintain any action or proceeding in the court necessary therefor. In any such proceeding or action, the costs paid by the county or municipality shall be presumed to represent the true and reasonable value of the services rendered to the defendant. L.1981, c. 364, s. 3, eff. Dec. 30, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:6A-4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:6A-4 - Compromise and settlement of claim

40:6A-4. Compromise and settlement of claim  The county or municipal counsel may recommend to their respective governing bodies a compromise and settlement of any claim for payment of costs incurred by the county or municipality in defense of an indigent whenever it appears in his judgment to be in the best interests of the county or municipality. The compromise or settlement may be approved by resolution of the governing body. L.1981, c. 364, s. 4, eff. Dec. 30, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:7-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:7-1 - Liability of county or municipality; negligence of driver

40:7-1. Liability of county or municipality; negligence of driver  A county or municipality shall be liable in damages when an officer of the county or municipality shall command the operator of a motor vehicle to pursue an alleged violator of law, and in the pursuit personal injury shall be inflicted or damage to property shall be caused by the motor vehicle, provided the operator of the motor vehicle has not been negligent in the operation thereof.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:8-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:8-1 - Acquisition and use of lands for airports; lease to others

40:8-1. Acquisition and use of lands for airports; lease to others  The governing body of any county and the governing body of any municipality, or either of them, may acquire by gift, grant, purchase, condemnation or in any other lawful manner real estate or any right or interest therein for airport purposes and so use lands theretofore acquired for other public purposes and being used for airport purposes and erect thereon and maintain buildings for the airport purposes. Upon such acquisition or use, the governing body of any county and the governing body of any municipality, or either of them, may lease the real estate, so acquired, with or without consideration to the state of New Jersey, or any agency thereof, or may lease it to any person for such consideration and for such term of years as may be agreed upon.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:8-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:8-2 - Municipal airports; general powers.

40:8-2 Municipal airports; general powers.  40:8-2. The governing body of any municipality may acquire, establish, construct, own, control, lease, equip, improve, maintain, operate and regulate airports or landing fields for the use of airplanes and other aircraft within or without the limits of such municipality and may use for such purpose or purposes any property, owned or controlled by such municipality, suitable therefor, provided that the provision or performance of goods or services in connection with the operation, management or administration of an airport shall be done pursuant to the "Local Public Contracts Law," P.L.1971, c.198 (C.40A:11-1 et seq.) and any supplements thereto. Amended 1947, c.85; 1999, c.440, s.41.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:8-2.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:8-2.1 - Operation of airports as public utilities by municipalities

40:8-2.1. Operation of airports as public utilities by municipalities  Any municipality is hereby authorized and empowered to maintain, operate and manage an airport as a public utility, and for that purpose keep the accounts thereof separate and distinct from any other accounts of the municipality. L.1946, c. 12, p. 33, s. 1, eff. Feb. 21, 1946.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:8-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:8-3 - County airports; general powers.

40:8-3 County airports; general powers.  40:8-3. The governing body of any county may acquire, by lease or purchase, and establish, construct, own, control, lease, equip, improve, maintain, operate and regulate airports or landing fields for the use of airplanes and other aircraft within the limits of such counties, and may use for such purpose or purposes any property, owned or controlled by such county, suitable therefor, provided that the provision or performance of goods or services in connection with the operation, management or administration of an airport shall be done pursuant to the "Local Public Contracts Law," P.L.1971, c.198 (C.40A:11-1 et seq.) and any supplements thereto. Amended 1999, c.440, s.42.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:8-4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:8-4 - Condemnation; power of

40:8-4. Condemnation; power of  Any real estate acquired, owned, controlled or occupied by such municipality for the purposes enumerated in section 40:8-2 of this title shall be acquired, owned, controlled and occupied for a public purpose and as a matter of public necessity, and such municipality may acquire property for such purpose or purposes under the power of eminent domain as and for a public necessity.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:8-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:8-5 - Condemnation; law applicable; bonds; law applicable

40:8-5. Condemnation; law applicable; bonds; law applicable  Private property needed by any municipality for an airport or landing field shall be acquired by purchase if the municipality is able to agree with the owners on the terms thereof, and otherwise by condemnation, in the manner provided by the law under which the municipality is authorized to acquire real property for public purposes other than street purposes, or, if there be no such law, in the manner provided for and subject to the provisions of chapter 1 of the title Eminent Domain (s. 20:1-1 et seq.). The purchase price or award for real property acquired for an airport or landing field may be paid for by appropriation of moneys available therefor or wholly or partly from the proceeds of the sale of bonds of the municipality, as the governing body of such municipality shall determine. Such bonds shall be authorized and issued in accordance with the provisions of article 1 of chapter 1 of this title (s. 40:1-1 et seq.).
NJ Rev Stat § 40:8-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:8-6 - Control of airports; regulations; fees.

40:8-6 Control of airports; regulations; fees.  40:8-6. The governing body of a municipality or county which has established an airport or landing field and acquired, leased or set apart real property for such purpose may construct, improve, equip, maintain and operate the same, or may vest jurisdiction for the construction, improvement, equipment, maintenance and operation thereof, in any suitable officer, board or body of such municipality or county. Provision or performance of goods or services in connection with the operation, management or administration of an airport shall be done pursuant to the "Local Public Contracts Law," P.L.1971, c.198 (C.40A:11-1 et seq.) and any supplements thereto. The expenses of such construction, improvement, equipment, maintenance and operation shall be a municipal or county charge, as the case may be. The governing body of any municipality or county may adopt regulations and establish fees or charges for the use of such airport or landing field, or may authorize an officer, board or body of such municipality or county having jurisdiction to adopt such regulations and establish such fees or charges, subject, however, to the approval of such governing body before they shall take effect. Amended 1999, c.440, s.43.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:8-7 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:8-7 - Annual expenditures; taxation for

40:8-7. Annual expenditures; taxation for  The board or body of any municipality or county having power to appropriate money therein may annually appropriate and cause to be raised by taxation in such municipality or county a sum sufficient to carry out the provisions of sections 40:8-2 to 40:8-6 of this title.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:8-8 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:8-8 - Airport security officers

40:8-8. Airport security officers  The governing body of any county which has established an airport may, by ordinance or resolution, as appropriate, provide for the appointment of such persons as the governing body may designate to act as airport security officers for the facility. L.1979, c. 332, s. 1, eff. Jan. 21, 1980.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:8-9 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:8-9 - Applications

40:8-9. Applications  All applications for the position of airport security officers shall, in the first instance, be made to the chief of police of the county in which the airport is located, except that where the county does not have an organized full-time police department, application shall be made to the Superintendent of State Police. The chief of police or the superintendent, as the case may be, shall investigate and determine the character, competency, integrity and fitness of the person or persons designated in the application. If the application is approved by the chief of police or the superintendent, the approved application shall be returned to the governing body which shall issue a commission to the person appointed, a copy of which shall be filed in the office of the superintendent and with the chief of police of the county and municipality in which such airport is located. L.1979, c. 332, s. 2, eff. Jan. 21, 1980.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:8-10 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:8-10 - Police training course

40:8-10. Police training course  Every person so appointed and commissioned shall, within 1 year of the date of his commission, successfully complete a police training course at a school approved and authorized by the Police Training Commission; provided, however, that the Police Training Commission may, in its discretion, except from the requirements of this section any person who demonstrates to the commission's satisfaction that he has successfully completed a police training course conducted by any Federal, State or other public or private agency, the requirements of which are substantially equivalent to the requirements of that at a school approved by the commission. L.1979, c. 332, s. 3, eff. Jan. 21, 1980.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:8-11 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:8-11 - Powers of airport security officers

40:8-11. Powers of airport security officers  Every person so appointed and commissioned shall, while on duty, within the limits of the property under the control of the airport, possess all the powers of policemen and constables in criminal cases and offenses against the law. L.1979, c. 332, s. 4, eff. Jan. 21, 1980.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:8-12 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:8-12 - Name plate and shields

40:8-12. Name plate and shields  Each airport security officer, when on duty, except when employed as a detective, shall wear in plain view a name plate and a metallic shield or device with the word "police" and the name or style of the airport for which he is appointed inscribed thereon. L.1979, c. 332, s. 5, eff. Jan. 21, 1980.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:8-13 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:8-13 - Traffic laws; enforcement

40:8-13. Traffic laws; enforcement  In connection with traffic and parking violations, the airport security officer appointed pursuant to this act shall, while on duty and within the territorial limits of the airport, have the power to enforce the laws regulating traffic and the operation of motor vehicles. Such policemen shall have authority to issue and use traffic tickets and summonses of the type now used by the New Jersey State Police with such changes as are necessitated by reason of this act. Upon the issuance of any traffic or parking ticket or summons by an airport security officer, a copy of said ticket or summons shall be sent to the municipality in which the airport is located. Following the receipt of such a ticket or summons the municipality shall proceed as if said municipality had issued such traffic or parking violations ticket or summons. L.1979, c. 332, s. 6, eff. Jan. 21, 1980.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:8-14 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:8-14 - Airport security officers; weapons

40:8-14. Airport security officers; weapons  County airport security officers shall be considered to be law enforcement officers for the purposes of N.J.S. 2C:39-3. L.1979, c. 332, s. 7, eff. Jan. 21, 1980.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:8-15 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:8-15 - Construction of act

40:8-15. Construction of act  Nothing in this act shall be construed to limit or impair the rights of any State, county or municipal law enforcement officer in the performance of his duties. L.1979, c. 332, s. 9, eff. Jan. 21, 1980.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:8C-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:8C-1 - Biotechnology defined

40:8C-1. Biotechnology defined  1. As used in this act: "Biotechnology" means the continually expanding body of fundamental knowledge about the functioning of biological systems from the macro level to the molecular and sub-atomic levels, as well as novel products, services, technologies and sub-technologies developed as a result of insights gained from research advances which add to that body of fundamental knowledge.  L.1995,c.40,s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:8C-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:8C-2 - Development of biotechnology, not regulated; nonapplicability of act

40:8C-2. Development of biotechnology, not regulated; nonapplicability of act  2. a. A county, municipality, including a local health board, or other local subdivision shall not regulate the development of biotechnology or the use of materials and organisms created through the application of biotechnology.  b. This act shall not affect the powers of a county, municipality, including a local health board, or other local subdivision to otherwise regulate business, industry, construction, and public utilities, or to provide fire protection and other public safety services.  L.1995,c.40,s.2.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:9-2.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:9-2.1 - Acquisition, improvement, operation and equipment of public transportation passenger or freight rail line

40:9-2.1. Acquisition, improvement, operation and equipment of public transportation passenger or freight rail line  The governing body of any county or municipality may acquire, by purchase or lease, maintain, improve, equip and operate any existing public transportation passenger or freight rail line, including its appurtenant lands and ancillary structures and facilities. L.1964, c. 209, s. 1, eff. Oct. 20, 1964. Amended by L.1982, c. 15, s. 2, eff. March 29, 1982.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:9-2.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:9-2.2 - Lease or sale of space and facilities for conduct of carrier's business; contracts for conduct of other commercial activities

40:9-2.2. Lease or sale of space and facilities for conduct of carrier's business; contracts for conduct of other commercial activities  Any county or municipality acquiring a public passenger or freight rail line may lease or sell all or portions of space or facilities to any common carrier or carriers for the conduct of their business in the sale of tickets, provision of baggage and express service and other matters relating to the conduct of the carriers' business in serving the traveling public or in providing for the transportation of freight. The county or municipality may also by appropriate lease or contract provide for the conduct of other commercial activities for the use and convenience of the traveling public and the transportation of freight. The county or municipality may lease or sell passenger or freight rail line to any person willing and able to maintain and operate the passenger or freight rail line on such terms and conditions as it deems desirable. Any lease entered into pursuant to this section may be entered into for a period of time not exceeding the period that any bonds of the county or municipality issued for the purpose of financing the line are outstanding. As used in this section, "person" includes any person, association, partnership, corporation, nation, state or agency or subdivision thereof, or other entity, real or artificial, public or private. L.1964, c. 209, s. 2, eff. Oct. 20, 1964. Amended by L.1982, c. 15, s. 3, eff. March 29, 1982.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:9-2.3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:9-2.3 - Appropriation of funds; bonds or notes

40:9-2.3. Appropriation of funds; bonds or notes  Funds to carry out the purposes of this act shall be included in the annual budget of the county or municipality as required by law and shall be appropriated as are funds for other public purposes. Any county or municipality may authorize and issue bonds or notes to finance the costs of acquisition of the public passenger or freight line in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bond Law, N.J.S. 40A:2-1 et seq., provided that the bonds shall be outstanding for a period of not exceeding 40 years. L.1964, c. 209, s. 3, eff. Oct. 20, 1964. Amended by L.1982, c. 15, s. 4, eff. March 29, 1982.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:9A-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:9A-1 - Federation of city-county libraries

40:9A-1. Federation of city-county libraries  Any county or counties, municipality or municipalities, or any combination thereof, operating libraries pursuant to chapters 33 or 54 of Title 40 of the Revised Statutes may, by contract or agreement, by and between the appropriate board or boards of chosen freeholders and the municipality or municipalities, establish and maintain a federation of their libraries for the purpose of providing such co-operative library services as shall be thereby agreed upon. L.1956, c. 108, p. 492, s. 1. Amended by L.1959, c. 179, p. 725, s. 1, eff. Dec. 1, 1959.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:9A-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:9A-2 - Costs; management

40:9A-2. Costs; management  Such contracts shall set forth the proportion of the cost each party thereto shall assume and specify all the details of the management of the joint undertakings, and any other matters that may be deemed necessary for insertion therein, and may be amended from time to time by the contracting parties. L.1956, c. 108, p. 492, s. 2.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:9A-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:9A-3 - Interlibrary loan services; free use by residents

40:9A-3. Interlibrary loan services; free use by residents  Such contracts shall provide for the establishment of interlibrary loan services among the federated libraries and the free use for reference purposes of the library resources in the federation by any resident of the area served by the participating municipalities and counties. L.1956, c. 108, p. 493, s. 3. Amended by L.1959, c. 179, p. 725, s. 2, eff. Dec. 1, 1959.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:9A-4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:9A-4 - Standards for libraries.

40:9A-4 Standards for libraries.  4. The State Librarian, subject to the approval of the President of Thomas Edison State College, shall formulate and promulgate standards for the said federations of libraries to insure the public convenience in the use of such library services. L.1956,c.108,s.4; amended 2001, c.137, s.44.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:9B-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:9B-1 - Establishment and maintenance of narcotic treatment programs and centers

40:9B-1. Establishment and maintenance of narcotic treatment programs and centers  The board of chosen freeholders of any county or the governing body of any municipality may establish and maintain a narcotic treatment program for the operation or the support of centers for the diagnosis and treatment of narcotic addicts. Such program may be carried on by the establishment and operation of separate facilities or by conducting the same in connection with an existing county or municipal institution or by contract with a licensed hospital or the governing body of another municipality. L.1964, c. 254, s. 1, eff. Dec. 29, 1964.