A code defining and prohibiting certain matters, things, conditions or acts and each of them as a nuisance; prohibiting certain noises or sounds; requiring the proper heating of apartments; prohibiting lease or rental of certain buildings; prohibiting spitting in or upon public buildings, conveyances, or sidewalks; authorizing the inspection of premises by an enforcing official; providing for the removal or abatement of certain nuisances and recovery of expenses incurred by the Health Officer in removing or abating such nuisances; and prescribing penalties for violations is hereby established pursuant to Chapter 188, Laws of 1959. A copy of the code is made a part of this chapter without the inclusion of the text herein.
The code established and adopted by this article is described and commonly known as the Public Health Nuisance Code of New Jersey, 1953.
Ten copies of the Public Health Nuisance Code of New Jersey, 1953 have been placed on file in the office of the Town Clerk and will remain on file there for the use and examination of the public.
The Public Health Nuisance Code of New Jersey, 1953, is amended to delete Subparagraphs c and f of Section 2.1 of the code.
A. 
Subparagraph c of Section 5.1 of the code shall be amended to read as follows:
c.
Does not have plumbing fixtures consisting of a kitchen sink, bathtub or shower, lavatory and toilet, connected to the potable water supply, or
B. 
Section 2.1 is amended to add Subparagraph j, reading as follows:[1]
j.
The existence or presence of any of the following, except that this section shall not apply to any building foundation or cellar hole which is in active process of construction; provided, however, that such building foundation or cellar hole is adequately protected and is not permitted to remain uncovered for a period longer than 30 days:
(1)
Any unfenced excavation more than two feet in depth, or any excavation where stagnant water gathers or is collected is hereby declared a nuisance.
(2)
Any unfenced open building foundation or cellar hole is hereby declared dangerous to children and is a nuisance.
(3)
Any open building foundation or cellar hole in which stagnant water gathers or collects is hereby declared a nuisance.
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Editor's Note: Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).