New Jersey Statutes
§ 40A:7-5 — Committee to ascertain and report amount of indebtedness paid by annexing county
New Jersey § 40A:7-5
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 40AMUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40A:7-5 (2026).
Text
At the meeting the committee shall proceed to ascertain a. the entire amount of the indebtedness of the county from which the annexed territory is taken; b. the amount of money in the treasury of the county applicable to the payment thereof; c. the amount of uncollected taxes and other claims due the county which are deemed to be collectible; d. such other information as shall be necessary to enable the committee to make a just and equitable division of the indebtedness and assets between the counties. The committee shall thereupon ascertain the amount of the indebtedness of the county from which the annexed territory is taken that should be paid by the county to which the territory is annexed, and how much of the taxes and claims due the county from which the territory is taken should be
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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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Bluebook (online)
New Jersey § 40A:7-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/40A/40A%3A7-5.