New Jersey § 44:4-135
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 44:4-135, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 44:4-135.
A canvass and return of the votes cast in the county upon the question of the adoption
of this chapter shall be made by the board of canvassers in the same manner as for
officers voted at such election and as for other questions submitted on referendum. If a majority of the votes cast for or against the chapter are found to favor its
adoption it shall then, but not otherwise, be deemed adopted in the county. When so adopted in a county the board of chosen freeholders thereof shall provide
by resolution for its operation on January second next following the referendum.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 44:4-135
What does New Jersey Statutes § 44:4-135 cover?
Section 44:4-135 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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