Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40:43-64.1

  • 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
Whenever any borough is functioning under the jurisdiction of the Local Government Board in the Division of Local Government in the State Department of Taxation and Finance, acting in place of the Municipal Finance Commission, and is annexed to and consolidated with a township not so functioning, the said Local Government Board may impose such conditions as it may deem reasonable and proper in releasing such borough from its said jurisdiction and control.

L.1945, c. 268, p. 800, s. 1, eff. April 30, 1945.