New Jersey § 4:22-56
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 4:22-56, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4:22-56.
Although a municipality and a county may share in the receipt of fines, penalties , or moneys collected with regard to violations occurring in the municipality pursuant
to the provisions of R.S.4:22-55 : a. a municipality or any official or officer thereof, municipal prosecutor, municipal humane law enforcement
officer, or certified animal control officer shall not be liable for any civil damages as a result of any act or omission of a county or any official or officer thereof, county prosecutor, county animal cruelty
prosecutor, chief humane law enforcement officer, or county society for the prevention
of cruelty to animals or any humane law enforcement officer thereof with regard to any investigation, arrest , or prosecution of a violator with which the municipality or any official or officer thereof, municipal prosecutor, municipal humane law enforcement
officer, or certified animal control officer was not involved; and b. a county or any official or officer thereof, county prosecutor, county animal cruelty
prosecutor, chief humane law enforcement officer, or county society for the prevention
of cruelty to animals or any humane law enforcement officer thereof shall not be liable for any civil damages as a result of any act or omission of a municipality or any official or officer thereof, municipal prosecutor, municipal humane law enforcement
officer, or certified animal control officer with regard to any investigation, arrest , or prosecution of a violator with which the county or any official or officer thereof, county prosecutor, county animal cruelty
prosecutor, chief humane law enforcement officer, or county society for the prevention
of cruelty to animals or any humane law enforcement officer thereof was not involved.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 4:22-56
What does New Jersey Statutes § 4:22-56 cover?
Section 4:22-56 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 § 4:22-56?
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How does New Jersey § 4:22-56 apply to my situation?
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