Township of Lopatcong, NJ
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2023-12-28
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 137 Insurance
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Administration
- Ch 7 Bills, Claims and Vouchers
- Ch 11 Civil Service
- Ch 15 Court, Municipal
- Ch 16 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 17 Drug and Alcohol Abuse, Alliance Against
- Ch 19 Economic Development Advisory Committee
- Ch 23 Environmental Commission
- Ch 25 Executive Session
- Ch 27 Fire Department
- Ch 30 (Reserved)
- Ch 35 Officers and Employees
- Ch 37 Open Space Trust Fund
- Ch 39 Payroll; Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 43 Petty Cash Account
- Ch 47 Police Department
- Ch 51 Public Works, Department of
- Ch 53 Recreation Committee
- Ch 55 Rescue and Emergency Squad
- Ch 59 Services Agreements, Municipal
- Ch 63 Volunteers
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 67 Affordable Housing
- Ch 69 Alarm Systems
- Ch 73 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 75 Amusements and Amusement Devices
- Ch 81 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 85 Buildings, Unfit
- Ch 86 Business Registry
- Ch 89 Clothing Bins
- Ch 93 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 97 Curfew
- Ch 101 Dogs, Cats and Other Animals
- Ch 105 Driveways
- Ch 109 Drugs and Smoking
- Ch 113 (Reserved)
- Ch 115 Fees
- Ch 119 Fire Prevention
- Ch 123 Floodplain Management Regulations
- Ch 126 Food Establishments, Retail
- Ch 127 (Reserved)
- Ch 128 Grading
- Ch 129 Graffiti
- Ch 132 Heat, Rental Properties
- Ch 133 Heating Equipment
- Ch 135 Highlands Area Exemptions
- Ch 136 In-Building Radio Communication Specifications
- Ch 137 Insurance
- Ch 137 Art I Fire Insurance Claims
- § 137-1 Payment of claims; certificate of search for municipal liens.
- § 137-2 Payment of liens by installment.
- § 137-3 Construal of provisions.
- Ch 140 Lead-Based Paint Inspections
- Ch 143 Littering
- Ch 145 Massage, and Bodywork Establishments
- Ch 147 Noise
- Ch 149 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 153 Off-Tract Improvements
- Ch 157 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 161 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 165 Property Maintenance
- Ch 167 Public Meeting Decorum
- Ch 169 Recycling
- Ch 171 Redevelopment Plans
- Ch 172 Refuse Containers and Dumpsters
- Ch 173 Rent Control
- Ch 174 Salt Storage, Privately Owned
- Ch 176 Secondhand Dealers, Pawn and Consignment
- Ch 179 Sewage Disposal Systems, Individual
- Ch 183 Sewers
- Ch 185 (Reserved)
- Ch 187 Skateboards and Similar Recreational Devices
- Ch 191 Snow and Ice Removal
- Ch 195 Solid Waste Disposal
- Ch 199 Stormwater Management
- Ch 203 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 207 Swimming Pools, Private
- Ch 211 Taxicabs and Limousines
- Ch 215 Trailers
- Ch 219 Trees
- Ch 223 Vehicles, Abandoned; Towing
- Ch 227 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 231 Vehicles, Unlicensed
- Ch 237 Weed Control
- Ch 239 Yard Sales
- Ch 241 Yard Waste
- Ch 243 Zoning and Land Use
- Appendix
- Ch A249 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A255 Telephone Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Council of the Township of Lopatcong:
Art. I, 8-15-1979 as Ord. No. 328 (Art.
I of Ch. 68 of the 1974 Code of the Township of Lopatcong). Amendments noted
where applicable.]
[Adopted 8-15-1979 as Ord. No. 328
(Art. I of Ch. 68 of the 1974 Code of the Township of Lopatcong)]
No insurance company authorized to issue fire insurance policies in
the State of New Jersey shall pay any claim in excess of two thousand five
hundred dollars ($2,500.) for fire damage on any real property located within
the Township of Lopatcong, County of Warren and State of New Jersey, pursuant
to any fire insurance policy issued or renewed after the adoption of this
Article and after the filing of this Article with the State Commissioner of
Insurance until such time as all taxes and assessments and all other municipal
liens or charges due and payable appearing on the official certificate of
search for municipal liens, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 54:5-12, certifies that such
taxes, assessments, liens or charges have been paid either by the owner of
such real property or by the insurance carrier, or the municipality submits
to the insurance company a copy of a resolution stating that the governing
body of the municipality is satisfied that the claim for fire damage is to
be used to restore or improve the fire-damaged property and authorizing the
full payment of the claim on such insurance company to the insured person.
The governing body of the township may enter into an agreement with
the owner of any fire-damaged property to pay in full all delinquent taxes,
assessments or other municipal liens by installments pursuant to N.J.S.A.
54:5-19 or for the redemption of a tax sale lien by installment payments pursuant
to Article 7 of Chapter 5 of Title 54 of the Statutes Annotated,[1] if the governing body is satisfied that the claim for fire damage
is to be used to restore or improve the fire-damaged property.
[1]
Editor's Note: See N.J.S.A. 54:5-65 et seq.
Nothing in this Article shall affect the authority of the township to
enforce a municipal lien under any other law of this state.
