Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40A:7-6

  • clerk: means the clerk of a municipality or of a board of chosen freeholders. See New Jersey Statutes 40A:1-1
  • territory: extends to and includes any territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
The committee shall make a report within 60 days after the time fixed for their first meeting of their determinations in duplicate. One duplicate shall be filed in the office of the clerk of each county.

The county to which the territory is annexed shall thereupon become liable for the payment of such portion of the debt and interest thereon, as shown by the report, when it becomes due or payable, and the county from which the territory is taken shall thereupon become liable to the county to which the territory is annexed, according to the determinations and provisions of the report.

L.1979, c. 181, s. 2, eff. Aug. 29, 1979.