New Jersey § acts:saved-40 - (114)
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § acts:saved-40 — (114), with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ acts:saved-40. (114)
44. All petition papers circulated for the purposes of an initiative or referendum shall
be uniform in size and style. Initiative petition papers shall contain the full text of the proposed ordinance. The signatures to initiative or referendum petitions need not all be appended to
one paper, but to each separate petition there shall be attached a statement of the
circulator thereof as provided by this section. Each signer of any such petition paper shall sign his name in ink or indelible pencil
and shall indicate after his name his place of residence by street and number, or
other description sufficient to identify the place. There shall appear on each petition paper the names and addresses of 5 voters, designated
as the committee of the petitioners, who shall be regarded as responsible for the
circulation and filing of the petition and for its possible withdrawal as hereinafter
provided. Attached to each separate petition paper there shall be an affidavit of the circulator
thereof that he, and he only, personally circulated the foregoing paper, that all
the signatures appended thereto were made in his presence, and that he believes them
to be the genuine signatures of the persons whose names they purport to be.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § acts:saved-40
What does New Jersey Statutes § acts:saved-40 cover?
Section acts:saved-40 ("(114)") 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 § acts:saved-40?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § acts:saved-40" (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 § acts:saved-40 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in New Jersey.