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§ 40:85-8 — Municipal council to pass resolution to place question on ballot

New Jersey·Title 40 MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES
The municipal council, upon receiving the petition shall, within five days, pass a resolution and forward it to the county clerk, requesting that the question be placed upon the general election ballot, as required by law, for submission of a public question.

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If rejected no petition for two years
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Petition; form and content
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Petition; affidavit annexed
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Petition need not be on single paper; affidavit annexed
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Minor deviations permissible
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Municipal council to pass resolution to place question on ballot
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County clerk to place question on ballot
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