New Jersey § 40:69A-189 Suspension of ordinance

New Jersey Statutes

§ 40:69A-189 — Suspension of ordinance

New Jersey § 40:69A-189

Title 40MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES

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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-189 (2026).

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Upon the filing of a referendum petition with the municipal clerk, the ordinance shall be suspended until ten days following a finding by the municipal clerk that the petition is insufficient or, if an amended petition be filed, until five days thereafter; or, if the petition or amended petition be found to be sufficient, until it be withdrawn by the Committee of the Petitioners or until repeal of the ordinance by vote of the council or approval or disapproval of the ordinance by the voters. L.1950, c. 210, p. 518, s. 17-40, eff. June 8, 1950.

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Upon the filing of a referendum petition with the municipal clerk, the ordinance shall be suspended until ten days following a finding by the municipal clerk that the petition is insufficient or, if an amended petition be filed, until five days thereafter; or, if the petition or amended petition be found to be sufficient, until it be withdrawn by the Committee of the Petitioners or until repeal of the ordinance by vote of the council or approval or disapproval of the ordinance by the voters. L.1950, c. 210, p. 518, s. 17-40, eff. June 8, 1950.