New Jersey Statutes
§ 40:19-3 — Petition for resolution; resolution on initiative of board
New Jersey § 40:19-3
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 40MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:19-3 (2026).
Text
If a petition signed by at least twenty per cent of the legal voters of the county shall be presented to the board, requesting such a change of the county seat from one municipality to another therein named, the board shall pass a resolution therefor. The board of chosen freeholders may pass such resolution on its own initiative.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 40:19-1
Change of county seat§ 40:19-2
Resolution; submission to voters§ 40:19-4
Referendum§ 40:19-9
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New Jersey § 40:19-3, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/40/40%3A19-3.