New Jersey Statutes
§ 40:43-8 — Corporate title shortened
New Jersey·Title 40 MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES
The governing body of every municipality may by resolution shorten the corporate title thereof by striking therefrom any such words as "the mayor and common council of" or "the mayor and aldermen of" , so that the corporate title of such municipality shall thereafter be " " (specify class, i.e.--city, town, borough, et cetera) of " " (specify name of municipality).
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§ 40:43-1
Every municipality a body corporate§ 40:43-12
Substitution of parties in legal action§ 40:43-14
Election districts; election procedure§ 40:43-15
Division into wards§ 40:43-16
Organization of newly elected officers§ 40:43-19
Quorum; procedure; clerk appointed§ 40:43-20
Joint committee; powers; subpoenas§ 40:43-21.1
Refunding pro rata share of indebtedness§ 40:43-22
Dissolution of municipality