New Jersey § 40a:12a-73
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 40a:12a-73, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40a:12a-73.
An authority or municipality, as applicable, shall cause a copy of any bond resolution
or bond ordinance, as applicable, adopted by it to be filed for public inspection
in the office of the municipal clerk of the municipality wherein the project financed
by the bonds is located. In the case of an authority, the resolution also shall be filed for public inspection
in its office. The authority or municipality may cause to be published, at least once in a newspaper
published or circulating in the municipality, if there be one, and if not, in a newspaper
published and circulating in the county, a notice stating the fact and date of the
adoption and the places where the bond resolution or bond ordinance, as applicable,
has been so filed for public inspection along with the date of the first publication
of the notice and also stating that any action or proceeding of any kind or nature
in any court questioning the validity or proper authorization of bonds provided for
by the bond resolution or bond ordinance, as applicable, or the validity of any covenants,
agreements or contracts provided for by the bond resolution or bond ordinance, as
applicable, shall be commenced within 20 days after the first publication of that
notice. If any such notice shall at any time be published and if no action or proceeding
questioning the validity or proper authorization of bonds provided for by the bond
resolution or bond ordinance, as applicable, referred to in said notice, or the validity
of any covenants, agreements, or contracts provided for by said bond resolution or
bond ordinance, as applicable, shall be commenced or instituted within 20 days after
the first publication of the notice, then all persons shall be forever barred and
foreclosed from instituting or commencing any action or proceeding in any court, or
from pleading any defense to any action or proceeding, questioning the validity or
proper authorization of such bonds, or the validity of such covenants, agreements,
or contracts, and said bonds, covenants, agreements, and contracts shall be conclusively
deemed to be valid and binding obligations in accordance with their terms and tenor.
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