New Jersey § 2a:154-1
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2a:154-1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2a:154-1.
Any judge of the Superior Court, or of a municipal court shall have power to cause to be kept all laws made or to be made for the conservation
of the peace and for the good government of the citizens and inhabitants of this State,
within their respective counties, according to the force, form and effect of such
laws, and to apprehend, and to cause to come before them, and imprison and punish
all persons offending against such laws, or any of them, in their respective counties,
in such manner as, according to such laws, shall be right and proper, and to perform
and execute all such matters, acts and things as by law appertain to their office,
and are or shall be enjoined upon them, or be committed to their charge and execution.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2a:154-1
What does New Jersey Statutes § 2a:154-1 cover?
Section 2a:154-1 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 2a:154-1?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 2a:154-1 apply to my situation?
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