Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40A:1-4

  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
The said repeal of said sections of Title 40 of the Revised Statutes, as amended and supplemented, shall not of itself be deemed to revive any common law, right or remedy abolished by any provision of the said Title.

L.1960, c. 169, s. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1962.