New Jersey § 5:3-1 Municipal authority to prescribe means of protection against fire

New Jersey Statutes

§ 5:3-1 — Municipal authority to prescribe means of protection against fire

New Jersey § 5:3-1

Title 5AMUSEMENTS, PUBLIC EXHIBITIONS AND MEETINGS

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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 5:3-1 (2026).

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The owner or person in charge of any place of public amusement in any city shall provide such means of protecting all lights used therein, and of communicating alarms of fire, accident or danger to the fire and police departments respectively, and such means of preventing and extinguishing fires as the municipal authority by whatever name known having control of the extinguishment of fires in any such city shall prescribe.

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The owner or person in charge of any place of public amusement in any city shall provide such means of protecting all lights used therein, and of communicating alarms of fire, accident or danger to the fire and police departments respectively, and such means of preventing and extinguishing fires as the municipal authority by whatever name known having control of the extinguishment of fires in any such city shall prescribe.