New Jersey § 39:4-197

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-197, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 39:4-197.

Notwithstanding the provisions of the chapter to which this act is a supplement, or

any supplement to said chapter, no ordinance adopted by any municipality designating

any street or streets under the jurisdiction of any such municipality for angle parking

shall require the approval of the Commissioner of the State Department of Transportation

or of any other State officer or employee, and any such ordinance shall be of full

force and effect from the date of its adoption or from any effective date prescribed

therein if the street or streets designated in said ordinance have been marked or

signed for angle parking by the municipality for a period of not less than 10 consecutive

years prior to the adoption of the said ordinance or for a period not less than any

20 years during which such street or streets have been under the jurisdiction of the

municipality.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 39:4-197

What does New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-197 cover?

Section 39:4-197 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.

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