New Jersey Statutes
§ 40A:7-16 — Rights of residents after annexation
New Jersey § 40A:7-16
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 40AMUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40A:7-16 (2026).
Text
After annexation has become effective, all persons residing within the annexed territory shall become residents of the annexing municipality. They shall have the same rights and be entitled to the same privileges, and be subject to the same obligations as other residents of the annexing municipality. L.1979, c. 181, s. 2, eff. Aug. 29, 1979.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 40A:7-1
Law applicable in annexed territory§ 40A:7-10
Collection of unpaid taxes§ 40A:7-12
Annexation; petition and contents§ 40A:7-14
Law applicable; copy of ordinance filed§ 40A:7-15
Land plotted on municipal map§ 40A:7-16
Rights of residents after annexation§ 40A:7-19
Payment of indebtedness§ 40A:7-2
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New Jersey § 40A:7-16, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/40A/40A%3A7-16.