Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40:37-97

  • population: when used in any statute, shall be taken to mean the population as shown by the latest Federal census effective within this State, and shall be construed as synonymous with "inhabitants. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
In any county having a population of more than 200,000, which is governed by sections 40:37-96 to 40:37-174 of this Title, the board of chosen freeholders of the county shall appoint 5 persons a board of commissioners to be known as “the county park commission” (inserting name of county).

Amended by L.1953, c. 37, p. 657, s. 79; L.1962, c. 116, s. 1, eff. July 17, 1962.