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NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-121 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-121 - Sale for term of years

40:37-121. Sale for term of years  At the sale, the real estate shall be publicly sold to the person who will take the same for the shortest period of time, not exceeding fifty years from the date of sale, and pay to the commission before the close of the sale the full amount due upon the unpaid assessments, with interest thereon from the time when the same was confirmed, at the rate of six per cent per annum, together with such sum as the commission may fix and determine to be a fair proportion of the expenses of advertising, conducting and making the sale. If the purchaser fails to make such payment, he shall forfeit all claim to the real estate, and the same shall be resold by the commission after advertisement in the manner provided in section 40:37-120 of this title.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-122 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-122 - Adjournment of sale; notice

40:37-122. Adjournment of sale; notice  The commission may adjourn a sale from time to time by making proclamation thereof, and proceed therewith on the adjourned day.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-123 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-123 - Certificate of sale; issuance; assignability; recording

40:37-123. Certificate of sale; issuance; assignability; recording  The commission shall make and deliver to a purchaser at such sale who shall have made payment, a certificate of sale, signed by its officers thereunto duly authorized, sealed with its seal, and acknowledged or proved according to law. The certificate shall set forth as concisely as possible, the facts of the assessment, advertisement and sale, together with a short description of the real estate sold, the amount actually paid therefor by the purchaser and the length of time for which he shall have purchased the same. Every such certificate shall, before its delivery, be recorded in one of the books to be kept by the commission for that purpose. It may be assigned by deed of assignment under seal duly acknowledged, and every such assignment may be recorded in the books of the commission upon the payment of a fee of one dollar.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-124 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-124 - Redemption of property sold

40:37-124. Redemption of property sold  The owner of any real estate so sold, his legal representatives, or any mortgagee or judgment creditor, having a legal or equitable interest therein may, within the time prescribed by section 40:37-125 of this title, redeem the property from the lien so imposed by paying to the commission, for the benefit of the purchaser, his heirs or assigns, the amount originally paid by the purchaser plus any tax or assessment paid by him and of which he may have given written notice to the commission, together with interest on all such payments at the rate of ten per cent per annum.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-125 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-125 - Time for redemption; declaration of sale; contents; filing

40:37-125. Time for redemption; declaration of sale; contents; filing  If at the expiration of three years no such redemption as is provided for in section 40:37-124 of this title is made, the commission shall, upon the surrender of the certificate of sale, execute and deliver to the purchaser, his legal representatives or assigns, a declaration of sale executed in the same manner as the certificate of sale. The declaration shall be duly proved or acknowledged and shall state briefly the facts of the assessment, advertisement and sale, giving a short description of the real estate sold, and the term for which it was sold. The declaration of sale shall be recorded in the books of the commission and also in the record of deeds in the office of the proper recording officer of the county, upon the payment of a fee of one dollar in each case. Until the recording of the declaration the time for redeeming such real estate shall remain open, notwithstanding the expiration of the said term.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-126 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-126 - Effect of declaration of sale; liability for waste

40:37-126. Effect of declaration of sale; liability for waste  The declaration of sale shall be presumptive evidence in all courts and places that the sale and proceedings were regular and according to law, and the purchaser or his legal representatives shall, by virtue thereof, lawfully hold and enjoy such real estate, with the rents, issues and profits thereof, for his own proper use against the owner thereof, and all persons claiming under him, until the end of the term mentioned in the declaration. The purchaser so holding shall be liable for any injury or waste done or committed in the same manner and to the same extent as a tenant for years.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-127 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-127 - Redemption by mortgagee; notice to mortgagee; rights after redemption

40:37-127. Redemption by mortgagee; notice to mortgagee; rights after redemption  No mortgagee whose mortgage shall have been recorded or registered before the sale shall be divested of his rights in and to the real estate unless, after written notice shall have been given to him by the purchaser for a period of six months, he shall neglect to redeem the real estate by paying the amount actually paid by the purchaser, including taxes and assessments subsequently made, together with interest at the rate of six per cent from the date of payment and all costs or charges which the purchaser may have been by law obliged to pay. Notice to every mortgagee who is a resident of the county shall be served personally. If he is not a resident it shall be addressed to him by mail at his place of residence as stated in the mortgage or any assignment thereof. Any mortgagee who shall redeem the property as hereinbefore provided may collect the amount paid as a part of the debt due, and shall be entitled to receive and hold by assignment the declaration of sale, as evidence of such payment and as further security for the repayment of the sum so paid, with interest.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-128 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-128 - Unsold land struck off to commission

40:37-128. Unsold land struck off to commission  Real estate which is not bid off and sold when offered for sale or resale, according to the provisions of sections 40:37-96 to 40:37-174 of this title shall be struck off to the commission by its corporate name, for the longest term for which a sale is authorized to be made, and it may hold the property, and sell, assign and dispose thereof. The proceeds shall be devoted exclusively to the payment of bonds or obligations issued on the requisition of the park commission, for the purpose of providing a fund to meet the expenditures of the commission and to the payment of interest thereon. The commission shall, in relation to the real estate so struck off to it, have all the rights and privileges of a purchaser at such sale.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-129 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-129 - Freeholders to borrow money upon requisition of park commission; bonds; limitation

40:37-129. Freeholders to borrow money upon requisition of park commission; bonds; limitation  To meet the expenses incurred under the provisions of sections 40:37-96 to 40:37-174 of this title in addition to the sum of money received from benefit assessments as herein provided and otherwise, the board of chosen freeholders of the county shall from time to time, on the requisition of the park commission, borrow money in the name and on the credit of the county, by issuing bonds of the county to a sum in the aggregate not exceeding two million five hundred thousand dollars.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-130 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-130 - Additional bond issues

40:37-130. Additional bond issues  The following supplements to the act entitled "An act to establish public parks in certain counties in this state and to regulate the same," approved March fifth, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, providing for additional bond issues and approved on the following dates, are hereby saved from repeal: February 21, 1898. (L.1898, c. 8, p. 19; C.S. p. 4180, s.s. 97, 98.) March 28, 1902. (L.1902, c. 53, p. 202; C.S. p. 4181, s.s. 99, 100.) May 2, 1906. (L.1906, c. 181, p. 327; C.S. p. 4182, s. 101.) April 13, 1907. (L.1907, c. 59, p. 110; C.S. p. 4182, s. 102.) April 1, 1909. (L.1909, c. 42, p. 63; C.S. p. 4183, s. 103.) April 19, 1909. (L.1909, c. 173, p. 265; C.S. p. 4183, s. 104.) April 9, 1910. (L.1910, c. 166, p. 276; C.S. p. 4184, s. 105.) March 27, 1913. (L.1913, c. 152, p. 239; 1924 Suppl. s. 165-105a.) April 8, 1914. (L.1914, c. 140, p. 241; 1924 Suppl. s. 165-105b.) April 8, 1914. (L.1914, c. 141, p. 242; 1924 Suppl. s.s. 165-105c, 165-105d.) April 15, 1915. (L.1915, c. 329, p. 602; 1924 Suppl. s.s. 165-105e, 165-105f.) March 26, 1917. (L.1917, c. 138, p. 299; 1924 Suppl. s.s. 165-105g, 165-105h.) March 30, 1920. (L.1920, c. 59, p. 108; 1924 Suppl. s. 165-105i.) March 18, 1921. (L.1921, c. 70, p. 112; 1924 Suppl. s. 165-105j.) March 20, 1923. (L.1923, c. 128, p. 272; 1924 Suppl. s. 165-105k), which supplement was amended by L.1924, c. 55, p. 106. March 6, 1924. (L.1924, c. 55, p. 106; 1924 Suppl. s. 165-105k.) March 12, 1925. (L.1925, c. 63, p. 183.) March 16, 1925. (L.1925, c. 165, p. 407.) March 26, 1926. (L.1926, c. 199, p. 331.) April 9, 1930. (L.1930, c. 79, p. 312.) [These supplements authorized the issuance of bonds in addition to those theretofore authorized for the purposes of the original act.]
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-130.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-130.1 - Additional bond issue for county parks and parkways; total amount; disposition of proceeds

40:37-130.1. Additional bond issue for county parks and parkways; total amount; disposition of proceeds  To meet the further expenses to be incurred by counties of the first class or by counties of the second class having a population of not less than 500,000, under the provisions of sections 40:37-96 to 40:37-174 of the Revised Statutes, to which this act is a supplement, for the acquisition, development and improvement of parks and parkways in such counties, in which said sections of the Revised Statutes are, or shall hereafter be, operative, the board of chosen freeholders in any such county may, from time to time, in addition to any bonds theretofore authorized by law, on the request of the board of park commissioners in any such county, in the name and on the credit of the said county, borrow money by issuing the bonds of said county to a sum not exceeding in the aggregate $500,000.00 over and above the total amount theretofore authorized by law. Such bonds shall be issued in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bond Law being chapter 2 of Title 40A of the New Jersey Statutes. The proceeds of the sale of the said bonds after deducting expenses for negotiating the same and for engraving, and all other expenses connected with their issue and sale, shall be paid over to the said park commission. L.1946, c. 267, p. 926, s. 1. Amended by L.1964, c. 283, s. 2, eff. Jan. 26, 1965.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-130.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-130.2 - Additional bond issue; parks and parkways

40:37-130.2. Additional bond issue; parks and parkways  To meet the further expenses to be incurred by counties of the first and second class, under the provisions of R.S. 40:37-96 to 40:37-174, to which this act is a supplement, for the acquisition, development and improvement of parks and parkways, in such counties in this State, in which said sections of the Revised Statutes are, or shall hereafter be, operative, the board of chosen freeholders in any such county may, from time to time, in addition to any bonds theretofore authorized by law, on the request of the board of park commissioners in any such county, in the name and on the credit of the said county, borrow money by issuing the bonds of said county to a sum not exceeding in the aggregate $5,000,000.00 over and above the total amount theretofore authorized by law. Such bonds shall be issued in accordance with the provisions of the local bond law being chapter 2 of Title 40A of the New Jersey Statutes (sections 40A:2-1 et seq.). The proceeds of the sale of the said bonds after deducting expenses for negotiating the same and for engraving, and all other expenses connected with their issue and sale, shall be paid over to the said park commission. L.1972, c. 93, s. 1, eff. July 18, 1972.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-131 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-131 - Bond; issuance; law applicable; how paid

40:37-131. Bond; issuance; law applicable; how paid  Such bonds shall be issued in accordance with the provisions of article 1 of chapter 1 of this title (s. 40:1-1 et seq.). The interest and principal of all such bonds issued under the authority of sections 40:37-96 to 40:37-174 of this title shall be the debt or obligation of the county wherein they are issued, and the payment thereof shall be provided for by taxation in the same manner as other debts and obligations of the county.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-131.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-131.1 - Additional bonds; issuance; maximum amount; proceeds

40:37-131.1. Additional bonds; issuance; maximum amount; proceeds  To meet the further expenses to be incurred by counties of the first class under the provisions of sections 40:37-96 to 40:37-174 of the Revised Statutes, to which this act is a supplement, for the acquisition, development and improvement of parks and parkways, in counties of the first class in this State, in which said sections of the Revised Statutes are, or shall hereafter be, operative, the board of chosen freeholders in any such county may, from time to time, in addition to any bonds theretofore authorized by law, on the request of the board of park commissioners in any such county, in the name and on the credit of the said county, borrow money by issuing the bonds of said county to a sum not exceeding in the aggregate $500,000.00 over and above the total amount theretofore authorized by law. Such bonds shall be issued in accordance with the provisions of chapter 2 of Title 40A of the New Jersey Statutes (sections 40A:2-1 et seq.). The proceeds of the sale of the said bonds after deducting expenses for negotiating the same and for engraving, and all other expenses connected with their issue and sale, shall be paid over to the said park commission. L.1963, c. 115, s. 1, eff. June 25, 1963.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-131.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-131.2 - Additional bonds; issuance; maximum amount; proceeds

40:37-131.2. Additional bonds; issuance; maximum amount; proceeds  To meet the further expenses to be incurred by counties of the first class under the provisions of sections 40:37-96 to 40:37-174 of the Revised Statutes, to which this act is a supplement, for the acquisition, development and improvement of parks and parkways, in counties of the first class in this State, in which said sections of the Revised Statutes are, or shall hereafter be, operative, the board of chosen freeholders in any such county may, from time to time, in addition to any bonds theretofore authorized by law, on the request of the board of park commissioners in any such county, in the name and on the credit of the said county, borrow money by issuing the bonds of said county to a sum not exceeding in the aggregate $1,500,000.00 over and above the total amount theretofore authorized by law. Such bonds shall be issued in accordance with the provisions of chapter 2 of Title 40A of the New Jersey Statutes (sections 40A:2-1 et seq.). The proceeds of the sale of the said bonds after deducting expenses for negotiating the same and for engraving, and all other expenses connected with their issue and sale, shall be paid over to the said park commission. L.1969, c. 184, s. 1, eff. Nov. 5, 1969.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-132 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-132 - Amount collected from benefit assessment applied to payment of bonds

40:37-132. Amount collected from benefit assessment applied to payment of bonds  Upon the receipt of moneys collected from benefit assessments the park commissioners shall turn over the sum so collected to the officer, board or body charged by law with the care, custody and control of the fund for the payment of the bonds issued for the improvement in connection with which the assessment was levied.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-132.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-132.1 - Moneys received for lands transferred by counties of first class for state highway purposes

40:37-132.1. Moneys received for lands transferred by counties of first class for state highway purposes  When, in any county of the first class in which there is a county park commission governed by and acting under the provisions of sections 40:37-96 to 40:37-174, inclusive, of the Revised Statutes, such park commission has heretofore transferred and conveyed or shall hereafter transfer and convey park lands or parkways to the State of New Jersey for State highway purposes, the moneys received in payment therefor shall be applied, in the manner determined by the board of chosen freeholders of such county, to the retirement of any outstanding and unpaid county bonds issued for the purpose of the acquisition and original improvement of such park lands or parkways so transferred or conveyed, and the balance of such moneys, if any, shall be set aside by said park commission as a capital improvement fund and, with the concurrence of the board of chosen freeholders, be used from time to time by said commission for the acquisition of additional lands for park or parkway purposes and the development and improvement of such lands or parkways or the public parks within the limits of the county. L.1957, c. 228, p. 777, s. 1, eff. Jan. 14, 1958.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-132.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-132.2 - Moneys received for lands transferred by counties for state highway purposes; release for specific purposes

40:37-132.2. Moneys received for lands transferred by counties for state highway purposes; release for specific purposes  When, in any county having a county park commission governed by the provisions of R.S. 40:37-96 to 40:37-174, inclusive, the park commission has heretofore transferred and conveyed or shall hereafter transfer and convey parklands or parkways to the State of New Jersey for State highway purposes, an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 of the moneys received in payment therefor may be released, annually, by the governing body of the county for expenditure by the county park commission for the operation and maintenance of its existing park or parkway lands. The balance of such moneys, if any, shall be applied, in the manner determined by the governing body of the county, to the retirement of any outstanding and unpaid county bonds issued for the purpose of the acquisition and original improvement of the parklands or parkways so transferred or conveyed to the State; and any remaining balance shall be set aside by said park commission as a capital improvement fund which, with the concurrence of the governing body of the county, may be used from time to time by the commission for the acquisition of additional lands for park or parkway purposes and the development and improvement of such lands or parkways or the public parks under the jurisdiction of the commission. L.1980, c. 131, s. 1, eff. Oct. 20, 1980.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-133 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-133 - Lands used only for park purposes; railroads excluded; exceptions

40:37-133. Lands used only for park purposes; railroads excluded; exceptions  All real estate taken or held under sections 40:37-96 to 40:37-174 of this title for the purpose of public parks shall be forever kept open and maintained as such, and no steam or other railroad shall be laid out on, or maintained or operated in or on any portion of the parks, open spaces, boulevards, parkways or roadways laid out and located under said sections 40:37-96 to 40:37-174, except at such places and in such manner as the commission shall in writing approve.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-134 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-134 - Rules and regulations; notice; penalties; disposition of

40:37-134. Rules and regulations; notice; penalties; disposition of  The commission may make rules and regulations for the government and use of the parks, open spaces, boulevards, parkways and roadways, and enforce the same by fixing for the violation thereof penalties, not exceeding fifty dollars for each offense. All rules and regulations shall be plainly printed and posted within the parks and public places or on the boulevards and other highways. The commission may sue for and collect the penalty so fixed in an action at law in any court of competent jurisdiction. All fines and penalties recovered shall be used by the commission for the same purposes and in the same manner as its other funds.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-135 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-135 - Control of streets or parks transferred to county park commission

40:37-135. Control of streets or parks transferred to county park commission  Any county board having control of any street, avenue or road within the county, and any municipality within the county or any board in such municipality having control of the streets or parks therein, may, with the consent of the park commission, transfer the care, custody and control of any park, public place or street under its care or control to the county park commission for the purposes of sections 40:37-96 to 40:37-174 of this title.
NJ Rev Stat § 40:37-136 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 40 - Municipalities and Counties|Section 40:37-136 - Return of control of street to municipality; consent required

40:37-136. Return of control of street to municipality; consent required  Whenever a municipality has, prior to March nineteenth, one thousand nine hundred and twenty-three, transferred to the county park commission the care, custody and control of any street, avenue or road, the whole of which is not within the boundaries of that municipality, and which street, avenue or road is not within any park or reservation under the control of the park commission, and whenever the park commission shall determine that it is for the public interest that the care, custody and control of the street, avenue or road should be returned to the municipality, the county park commission may return to the municipality the care, custody and control of the street, avenue or road, if the municipality by ordinance or resolution, consents to its return.