Chapter 40:62 - ACCOUNTS; SUPERVISION BY BOARD OF PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSIONERS
- Section 40:62-1 - Accounts; supervision by board of public utility commissioners
- Section 40:62-2 - Records pertaining to utilities; report to public utility commissioners; standards of operation and service
- Section 40:62-3 - Ordinance authorizing sale or lease; laws governing
- Section 40:62-3.1 - Transfer of water utility system serving less than 5% of population; ordinance; authorization; terms; approval
- Section 40:62-4 - Resolution authorizing sale or lease; advertisement for bids
- Section 40:62-5 - Ordinance providing referendum; ballot; form and content
- Section 40:62-6 - Use of proceeds of sale or lease; investment pending use
- Section 40:62-7 - Establishment; lands and buildings; acquisition and construction; use and regulation
- Section 40:62-8 - Joint municipal airports
- Section 40:62-9 - Bonds to be obligations of single municipality
- Section 40:62-10 - Establishment; appropriation; lands, buildings and equipment
- Section 40:62-11 - Management; prices fixed; ordinances and resolutions
- Section 40:62-12 - Municipal gas, steam and electricity plants; establishment and equipment; consent of other municipalities; procedure on refusal
- Section 40:62-13 - Officers and employees; ordinances to regulate use of facilities; rate fixing
- Section 40:62-13.1 - Rates, schedules established by municipal utility providing electricity
- Section 40:62-13.2 - Connection fee imposed
- Section 40:62-14 - Rents a lien; collection and enforcement
- Section 40:62-15 - Referendum; petition; submission by governing body
- Section 40:62-16 - Copy of resolution; service
- Section 40:62-17 - Ballot; form and content
- Section 40:62-18 - Notice and conduct of election
- Section 40:62-19 - Procedure after adoption
- Section 40:62-20 - Second election
- Section 40:62-21 - Contracts to supply light, heat and power
- Section 40:62-22 - Extension of plants
- Section 40:62-23 - Municipality serving county or other municipality treated as private corporation
- Section 40:62-24 - Municipality serving others deemed public utility; control by board of public utilities; rate structure
- Section 40:62-25 - Contracts for supply of light, heat and power; duration
- Section 40:62-25.1 - Joint acquisition, maintenance and operation of electrical generation facilities; contracts
- Section 40:62-25.2 - Duration of contract; ownership and control of facilities
- Section 40:62-25.3 - Bonds or anticipation notes to finance
- Section 40:62-25.4 - Construction of act; application of laws on public contracts
- Section 40:62-25.5 - Severability
- Section 40:62-25.6 - Municipality providing heat, light or power, electronic billing, payment, permitted
- Section 40:62-26 - Municipal radio broadcasting stations; bonds
- Section 40:62-27 - Separate fund for radio stations or convention halls in certain municipalities
- Section 40:62-28 - Income placed in separate fund; control of fund
- Section 40:62-29 - Use of income; reserves
- Section 40:62-30 - Surplus used to meet bonds
- Section 40:62-31 - Accounts and audits
- Section 40:62-32 - Income defined
- Section 40:62-33 - Expenditures defined; payment of debts in instalments
- Section 40:62-34 - Income not part of municipal funds; management; inapplication of "local budget law"
- Section 40:62-34.1 - "Municipal convention hall budget" and "municipal radio broadcasting station budget" in municipalities of 60,000 or over
- Section 40:62-34.2 - Objections to and hearing on budgets
- Section 40:62-34.3 - Time and place of hearing; notice
- Section 40:62-34.4 - Adjournment of hearing; adoption of budget; alteration or amendment; notice
- Section 40:62-34.5 - Time limit for adoption
- Section 40:62-34.6 - Contents of budget
- Section 40:62-34.7 - Appropriations to be itemized
- Section 40:62-34.8 - Emergency appropriations
- Section 40:62-34.9 - Improvement of convention hall by municipalities bordering on ocean; issuance of special emergency notes
- Section 40:62-34.10 - Filing of ordinance and statement of financing plan with Division of Local Government
- Section 40:62-34.11 - Special emergency notes as general obligation of municipality; tax levy
- Section 40:62-34.12 - Sale of notes; interest rate
- Section 40:62-35 - May carry goods and passengers; acquisition of lands, buildings and equipment
- Section 40:62-36 - Referendum; petition; submission by governing body
- Section 40:62-37 - Copy of ordinance served; ballot; form and content
- Section 40:62-38 - Notice and conduct of election
- Section 40:62-39 - Procedure after adoption
- Section 40:62-40 - Second election
- Section 40:62-41 - Officers and employees; duties, compensation and removal; rates and regulations
- Section 40:62-42 - Contract for work and materials; requirements
- Section 40:62-43 - Contracts for power
- Section 40:62-44 - Extension of system; referendum; when necessary
- Section 40:62-45 - Lease of system; term; referendum
- Section 40:62-46 - Joint municipal transportation system; contracts
- Section 40:62-46.1 - Cities of second class in counties of second class; public transportation service
- Section 40:62-46.2 - Contracts for operation of public transportation service
- Section 40:62-46.3 - Employees
- Section 40:62-46.4 - Approval of contracts; filing; term
- Section 40:62-46.5 - Contracts with other municipalities; ratification; approval
- Section 40:62-46.6 - Effective date; duration of act
- Section 40:62-61.1 - Extension of existing water system by municipality not owning system
- Section 40:62-83.1 - Discontinuance of water or sewerage service where charges not paid
- Section 40:62-83.2 - Certain water, sewer systems, actions during public health or state of emergency
- Section 40:62-96 - Water districts; establishment; works and pumping stations; contracts for supply
- Section 40:62-97 - Notice to owners of lands affected; publication
- Section 40:62-98 - Objections to ordinance; filing
- Section 40:62-99 - Copy of ordinance filed with map
- Section 40:62-100 - Bonds and other obligations
- Section 40:62-101 - Water district assessments; exemption
- Section 40:62-102 - Tax collection
- Section 40:62-103 - Expenses of operation and maintenance; first year's expenses; notes issued
- Section 40:62-104 - Supervision, operation and maintenance; collection of charges; contracts
- Section 40:62-104.1 - Residency requirements for employees of municipality operating certain water system
- Section 40:62-105 - Necessary powers conferred
- Section 40:62-105.1 - Water commissioners; election; to perform duties exercised by township committee
- Section 40:62-105.2 - Commissioners to be body corporate; name; general powers
- Section 40:62-105.3 - Determination of amount to be raised for ensuing year; election of water commissioners
- Section 40:62-105.4 - Terms of members of board of water commissioners
- Section 40:62-105.5 - Vacancies
- Section 40:62-105.6 - Annual election in water districts
- Section 40:62-105.7 - Nomination of candidates for members of board
- Section 40:62-105.8 - Nominating petition; certificate of person indorsed
- Section 40:62-105.9 - One candidate's name on petition; number of petitions
- Section 40:62-105.10 - Verification of petition
- Section 40:62-105.11 - Filing of petition
- Section 40:62-105.12 - Defective nominating petitions
- Section 40:62-105.13 - Ballots; arrangement of candidate's names
- Section 40:62-105.14 - Ballots, specifications
- Section 40:62-105.15 - Form of ballot
- Section 40:62-105.16 - Paper on which ballots to be printed
- Section 40:62-105.17 - Registry list of preceding general election; persons becoming of age after preceding general election
- Section 40:62-105.18 - Advertisement of election
- Section 40:62-105.19 - Polling places
- Section 40:62-105.20 - Opening and closing of polls; books for names of voters
- Section 40:62-105.21 - Proclamation of opening of election; judge and tellers
- Section 40:62-105.22 - Counting of votes
- Section 40:62-105.23 - Announcement of results of election
- Section 40:62-105.24 - Appropriations voted on, form of question
- Section 40:62-105.25 - Payment of taxes
- Section 40:62-105.26 - Borrowing for current expenses and repairs
- Section 40:62-105.27 - Rights and powers of water commissioners
- Section 40:62-105.28 - Money for waterworks and appurtenances; vote; limitation
- Section 40:62-105.29 - Meeting to determine amount to be raised; notice
- Section 40:62-105.30 - Water accumulation, supply or distribution facilities; acquisition or construction
- Section 40:62-105.31 - Resolution authorizing issuance of bonds; time and place of meeting; notices
- Section 40:62-105.32 - Conduct of election
- Section 40:62-105.33 - Bonds; form; issuance
- Section 40:62-105.34 - Payment of principal, interest on bonds
- Section 40:62-105.35 - Custodian of moneys; disbursements; bond of treasurer
- Section 40:62-105.36 - Auditing of books of treasurer; publication of audit
- Section 40:62-105.37 - Enlargement of water district
- Section 40:62-105.38 - Lands included in district after enlargement
- Section 40:62-105.39 - Effect of enlargement upon terms of officers and obligations of district
- Section 40:62-105.40 - Dissolution of water district
- Section 40:62-105.41 - Application for resolution dissolving district; notice; hearing
- Section 40:62-105.42 - Refund of tax paid upon property in district abolished
- Section 40:62-105.43 - Refund of taxes paid where no recital of laying off of water district appears upon records
- Section 40:62-105.44 - Water district deemed abandoned when territory formed into two or more new municipalities
- Section 40:62-105.45 - Allotment and division of property and money between new municipalities; "municipality" defined
- Section 40:62-106 - Consolidation of water and sewer systems
- Section 40:62-107 - Service shut off for nonpayment of rent
- Section 40:62-107.1 - Sale of municipal water plant; deficit; amortization
- Section 40:62-107.2 - Application to state auditor
- Section 40:62-107.3 - Liberal construction
- Section 40:62-107.4 - Purchase of water distribution system of adjoining municipality
- Section 40:62-107.5 - Bond issue
- Section 40:62-107.6 - Operation of system; rates, rents, etc
- Section 40:62-107.7 - Customers of municipal water district, electronic billing, payment permitted
- Section 40:62-108 - "Waterworks" defined
- Section 40:62-109 - Commission to acquire water system; appointment; notice to other municipalities
- Section 40:62-110 - Commission; composition; organization and compensation; treasurer's bond
- Section 40:62-110.1 - Waterworks or water commission, membership, salaries
- Section 40:62-111 - Vacancies
- Section 40:62-112 - Joining after commission named
- Section 40:62-113 - Negotiations; contract served on each municipality
- Section 40:62-113.1 - Nonapplicability to Passaic Valley Water Commission
- Section 40:62-114 - Condemnation; two or more plants; procedure if in different counties
- Section 40:62-115 - Municipality may withdraw; expenses apportioned; no withdrawals after bonds issued
- Section 40:62-116 - Joint ownership
- Section 40:62-117 - Expenses prior and subsequent to acquisition of plant
- Section 40:62-118 - Property acquired by owner pending proceedings; acquisition; contract
- Section 40:62-119 - After acquired property; condemnation
- Section 40:62-120 - Removal of encumbrances; ascertainment of value of debt
- Section 40:62-121 - Acquisition subject to encumbrances; bond issues; apportionment of indebtedness
- Section 40:62-122 - Commission as fiscal agent; duties
- Section 40:62-122.1 - Issuance of notes in anticipation of water rents
- Section 40:62-123 - Apportionment of water rents; collection of prior arrearages
- Section 40:62-124 - Collection of prior arrearages; water shut off
- Section 40:62-125 - Supply of water to old customers; rates
- Section 40:62-126 - Enlargement and extension of works; contracts for operation
- Section 40:62-127 - Water rates and regulations
- Section 40:62-128 - Sale of property and distributing system; sale of water to purchaser
- Section 40:62-129 - Commission to operate works and manage supply; agreement for
- Section 40:62-130 - Organization; commission for acquisition of works dissolved
- Section 40:62-131 - Consent of state
- Section 40:62-132 - Commission cannot incur debts for municipality; appropriations for expenses
- Section 40:62-133 - Acquisition of additional property, water rights and waterworks; bonds; proceeds
- Section 40:62-133.1 - Findings, declarations
- Section 40:62-133.2 - Commission empowered to issue bonds
- Section 40:62-133.3 - Issuance of bonds by the commission
- Section 40:62-133.4 - Sale of bonds, price
- Section 40:62-133.5 - Bond resolution, publication
- Section 40:62-133.6 - Negotiability of bonds
- Section 40:62-133.7 - Provisions permitted in bond resolution
- Section 40:62-133.8 - Appointment of trustee in event of default
- Section 40:62-133.9 - Appointment of receiver
- Section 40:62-133.10 - Commission members, State, county or local units not liable on bonds
- Section 40:62-133.11 - Commission property exempt from levy, sale
- Section 40:62-133.12 - Investment of sinking funds, other moneys, funds
- Section 40:62-133.13 - Waterworks public property, bonds exempt from taxation
- Section 40:62-133.14 - State shall not alter commission's, bond holders' rights
- Section 40:62-133.15 - Agreements between commission and bank or banking institution
- Section 40:62-133.16 - Filing of copy of bond resolution
- Section 40:62-134 - Sale of surplus water; laying of pipes; consent required
- Section 40:62-135 - Contracts; engineers and assistants
- Section 40:62-135.1 - Residency requirements for employees of commission operating certain water system
- Section 40:62-136 - Contracts in excess of $2,500; advertisement for bids; exceptions
- Section 40:62-137 - Execution of contract
- Section 40:62-138 - Control, regulation and protection of water supply system
- Section 40:62-139 - Furnishing water for special purposes
- Section 40:62-140 - Right of entry for inspection; penalty for obstructing inspectors
- Section 40:62-141 - Liability for water rent; payment in advance
- Section 40:62-142 - Water shut off for nonpayment of charges
- Section 40:62-143 - Rebate for prompt payment; amount
- Section 40:62-144 - Increase of capacity of plant; additional pipe lines
- Section 40:62-145 - Contracts for additional supply of water
- Section 40:62-146 - Supplying water to other municipalities; consent required
- Section 40:62-147 - Supplying water to dwellers along line; rates; consent required
- Section 40:62-148 - General powers to carry out objective
- Section 40:62-148.1 - Water commission customers, option for electronic billing, payment
- Section 40:62-149 - Powers of condemnation
- Section 40:62-150 - Certain boards and commissions unaffected
- Section 40:62-150.1 - Names of employees of water commissions established by two or more municipalities in second class counties between 300,000 and 325,000
- Section 40:62-150.2 - Classification, without examination in classified service
- Section 40:62-151 - Annual standby or ready-to-serve charge upon unoccupied lots