New Jersey § 40a:2-3

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 40a:2-3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 40a:2-3.

Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, and in addition to

any other law authorizing these expenditures, a municipality or county may appropriate

funds as a capital improvement pursuant to the “Local Bond Law,” N.J.S. 40A:2-1 et seq. , for the construction, by an organization organized as a not-for-profit as described

in section 501(c)(3) of the federal Internal Revenue Code of 1986 , 26 U.S.C. s.501 , and exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of the federal Internal Revenue Code of 1986 , 26 U.S.C. s.501 , of a facility on publicly owned land to shelter and care for abandoned and stray

animals, provided that the facility is licensed as required pursuant to section 8

of P.L.1941, c. 151 ( C.4:19-15.8 ). Funds appropriated pursuant to this section shall be contributed or loaned to an

organization described in this section only if there is a contract for services between

the organization and the municipality or county; and provided further that any title

or interest in the facility held by an organization shall revert to the municipality

or county on whose publicly owned land the facility is constructed upon the termination

of the contract.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 40a:2-3

What does New Jersey Statutes § 40a:2-3 cover?

Section 40a:2-3 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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