New Jersey Statutes
§ 40:41A-104 — Petition; percentage of registered voters required
New Jersey § 40:41A-104
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 40MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:41A-104 (2026).
Text
The voters of any county shall have the power of initiative and, pursuant thereto, may propose any ordinance and may adopt or reject the same at the polls. Any initiated ordinance may be submitted to the board by a petition signed by a number of registered voters equal to 15% of the registered voters of the county as of 40 calendar days before the last most recent primary or general election. L.1972, c. 154, s. 104, eff. Sept. 19, 1972.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 40:41A-1
Submission of charter study question.§ 40:41A-10
Expenses and compensation of the commission§ 40:41A-101
Ordinances.§ 40:41A-102
Recording of ordinances and resolutions§ 40:41A-103
Rules and regulations; filing; publication§ 40:41A-105
Power of referendum; time for filing petition§ 40:41A-106
Petition papers; affidavits§ 40:41A-108
Amendment of initiative or referendum petition§ 40:41A-109
Suspension of ordinance§ 40:41A-11
Dissemination of information§ 40:41A-110
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New Jersey § 40:41A-104, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/40%3A41A-104.