New Jersey Statutes 40A:14-6. County fire marshal’s powers not to conflict
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40A:14-6
- 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.
- State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
The powers, functions and duties of a county fire marshal shall not be deemed to conflict with the ordinances of any municipality relating to the removal of fire hazards nor shall a county fire marshal have any powers or jurisdiction for the prevention, extinguishing, investigation or reporting of fire in the forests, brush lands, wild lands or woodlands in the State delegated by law to the Department of Conservation and Economic Development.
L.1971, c. 197, s. 1, eff. July 1, 1971.