New Jersey § 40a:12-3

§ 40a:12-3.

(a) Any county or municipality may acquire, construct and maintain such buildings

or other capital improvements as may be necessary and suitable for the performance

of its functions, the accommodation of the courts required to be held in the county

or municipality, the conduct of public business and the use of the county and municipal

departments, officers, boards, commissions and agencies in charge of institutions

and facilities and any other county or municipal public purposes, and from time to

time as necessary, repair, alter, enlarge, rebuild, furnish, refurnish, refurbish

or rehabilitate such buildings. (b) Any county or municipality may acquire the necessary land for the construction

thereon of buildings or other capital improvements or additions thereto and for suitable

surrounding grounds and parking facilities to be used in connection therewith. Any such buildings, capital improvements or facilities may be constructed and maintained

upon real property acquired by the county or municipality. (c) A county or municipality may furnish and equip such buildings, improvements and

facilities for the proper use thereof and may from time to time as may be necessary,

repair and replace the furnishings and equipment thereof.