N.J. Stat. § 26:3-72

Current through L. 2023, c. 256.
Section 26:3-72 - Jurisdiction of proceedings to recover penalties; process

Every municipal court shall have jurisdiction over proceedings to enforce and collect any penalty imposed because of a violation of any provision of a health ordinance or code of a local board, if the violation occurs within the territorial jurisdiction of the court. The proceedings shall be summary and in accordance with the Penalty Enforcement Law (N.J.S. 2A:58-1 et seq.); process shall issue at the suit of such local board and shall be either in the nature of a summons or warrant.

N.J.S. § 26:3-72

Amended by L.1953, c.26, p.470, s.21.