New Jersey Statutes
§ 40:42-4 — Municipalities given fullest powers
New Jersey § 40:42-4
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 40MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:42-4 (2026).
Text
In construing the provisions of this subtitle, all courts shall construe the same most favorably to municipalities, it being the intention to give all municipalities to which this subtitle applies the fullest and most complete powers possible over the internal affairs of such municipalities for local self-government.
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§ 40:42-1
Municipality; municipal corporation§ 40:42-2
Governing body§ 40:42-3
Construction§ 40:42-4
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Bluebook (online)
New Jersey § 40:42-4, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/40/40%3A42-4.