New Jersey Statutes
§ 40:55D-72 — Appeals and applications to board of adjustment
New Jersey § 40:55D-72
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 40MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:55D-72 (2026).
Text
a.Appeals to the board of adjustment may be taken by any interested party affected by any decision of an administrative officer of the municipality based on or made in the enforcement of the zoning ordinance or official map. Such appeal shall be taken within 20 days by filing a notice of appeal with the officer from whom the appeal is taken specifying the grounds of such appeal. The officer from whom the appeal is taken shall immediately transmit to the board all the papers constituting the record upon which the action appealed from was taken.
b.A developer may file an application for development with the board of adjustment for action under any of its powers without prior application to an administrative officer. L.1975, c. 291, s. 59, eff. Aug. 1, 1976. Amended by L.1979, c. 216, s. 24
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Nearby Sections
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§ 40:55D-1
Short title§ 40:55D-10
Hearings.§ 40:55D-10.1
Informal review§ 40:55D-10.4
Default approval§ 40:55D-100
Short title§ 40:55D-101
Legislative findings and declarations§ 40:55D-102
Definitions§ 40:55D-103
Manufactured homes on land with title in owner§ 40:55D-104
Prohibition of use by municipal agency of discriminatory development regulations to exclude or restrict§ 40:55D-106
Trailers; inapplicability of act§ 40:55D-107
Historic preservation commission§ 40:55D-109
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New Jersey § 40:55D-72, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/40%3A55D-72.