New Jersey Statutes 40:48-2.40. Alcoholic beverage retail consumption licenses; reduction of number
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40:48-2.40
- census: means the latest Federal census effective within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
- 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
The governing body of any municipality in which the number of existing alcoholic beverage retail consumption licenses exceeds one for each 2,000 of its population according to the latest Federal census, may by ordinance determine it is in the public interest to reduce the number of such licenses, authorize the acquisition and retirement by the municipality of licenses in excess of such limitation by contracts with licensees and appropriate funds therefor.
L.1968, c. 277, s. 1, eff. Sept. 4, 1968.