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Borough of Kenilworth, NJ
Union County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Kenilworth 9-11-1979 by Ord. No. 79-19. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Administration of government — See Ch. 5.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II)]
A Municipal Court is hereby established under Chapter 12 of Title 2B of the Revised Statutes of New Jersey, as amended and supplemented (N.J.S.A. 2B:12-1 et seq.). The name of said Court shall be the "Municipal Court of the Borough of Kenilworth."
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II)]
Said Municipal Court shall have and exercise the limited civil and criminal jurisdiction prescribed by said Chapter 12 of Title 2B of the Revised Statutes of New Jersey, as amended and supplemented from time to time.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II)]
Said Court shall have a Judge who shall be known as the "Municipal Judge." He or she shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Council on January 1 for a term of three years and shall possess the qualifications as set forth in said Chapter 12 of Title 2B of the Revised Statutes.
[1]
Editor's Note: See also Ch. 5, Administration of Government, § 5-29.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II)]
The Borough Council may by ordinance or resolution provide for an Administrator and other necessary clerical and other assistants for said Municipal Court.
[1]
Editor's Note: See also Ch. 5, Administration of Government, § 5-36.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II)]
The compensation of the Municipal Judge shall be established by ordinance and shall be in lieu of any and all fees. The compensation of the Administrator, clerical and other assistants may be established by ordinance or resolution.