New Jersey Statutes 26:1A-20. Local health officials, duties of
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 26:1A-20
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- territory: extends to and includes any territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
Every local health official shall furnish the commissioner with such information as the commissioner may demand, and shall perform such acts as the commissioner may direct, with regard to, and within, the territory under the jurisdiction of the local health official.
L.1947, c. 177, p. 802, s. 20.