New Jersey § 5:8-46

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 5:8-46, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5:8-46.

If at any election at which such question is submitted as provided in this act the

majority of all the votes cast, both for and against such question, shall be cast

in favor of the question, the provisions of this act shall become operative in such

municipality but if a majority of all such votes shall be cast against the question,

the provisions of this act shall not become operative in such municipality unless

the same shall be again submitted and this act shall be adopted as provided in this

act.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 5:8-46

What does New Jersey Statutes § 5:8-46 cover?

Section 5:8-46 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 § 5:8-46?

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