New Jersey § 40a:4-8
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 40a:4-8, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40a:4-8.
The public hearing shall be held at the time and place specified in the advertisement
thereof, but may be adjourned from time to time until the hearing is closed. The budget shall be read, at the public hearing in full, or it may be read by its
title, if 1. At least one week prior to the date of the hearing and at the hearing , a complete copy of the approved budget, a. shall be made available for public inspection, and b. shall be made available to each person upon request , and 2. The governing body shall, by resolution passed by not less than a majority of the
full membership, determine that the budget shall be read by its title and declare
that the conditions set forth in subsection 1. of this section have been met. After closing the hearing, the governing body may adopt the budget, by title without
amendments, or may approve amendments as provided in N.J.S.40A:4-9 before adoption.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 40a:4-8
What does New Jersey Statutes § 40a:4-8 cover?
Section 40a:4-8 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 § 40a:4-8?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 40a:4-8" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 40a:4-8 apply to my situation?
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