Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 26:9-2

  • 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 director of the state experiment station, or an executive officer appointed by him, shall:

a. Survey, in the order he deems desirable and to the extent that he deems necessary, all salt marsh, fresh-water swamps, or flooded areas within the state for the location of mosquito breeding areas;

b. Map each section so surveyed and indicate all mosquito breeding areas, the method adapted to their extermination, and the probable cost;

c. Investigate the mosquito life history, habits, and control, as will, in his judgment, furnish information necessary to successful mosquito extermination by any agency within the state; and

d. Distribute among the people of the state information concerning the nature and results of mosquito extermination.