New Jersey § 40a:5-37
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 40a:5-37, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40a:5-37.
Upon application to the Superior Court by a citizen and taxpayer thereof, alleging
that the condition of the bond of any officer, member of committee or employee of
the local unit has been broken, the court shall make such investigation regarding
the truth of the allegations as it shall deem proper, and in its discretion may order
an action to be brought upon the bond in the name of the local unit, or otherwise,
for the benefit of the local unit or any officer, board or department thereof.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 40a:5-37
What does New Jersey Statutes § 40a:5-37 cover?
Section 40a:5-37 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:5-37?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 40a:5-37" (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:5-37 apply to my situation?
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