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 Township Committee in removing or abating such nuisances; and prescribing penalties for violations, is hereby established pursuant to Chapter
188, Laws of 1950. A copy of the code is annexed hereto and made a part hereof without
the inclusion of the text thereof herein.
The code established and adopted by this article is described and commonly
known as the "Public Health Nuisance Code of New Jersey (1953)."
Three copies of the Public Health Nuisance Code of New Jersey (1953)
have been placed on file in the office of the Township Clerk and will remain
on file in such office for use and examination by the public.
The Public Health Nuisance Code is amended in Section 1.1 to read as
follows:
1.1
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Enforcing Officials shall mean and include regular and special patrolmen
and superior officers of the Police Department of the Township of Deerfield,
the Health Officer or any other official authorized by the Township Committee
to enforce this code and article.
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Any person who violates or neglects to comply with any provision of
this article or code established herein or notice issued pursuant thereto
shall, upon conviction thereof, be liable to a penalty of not less than $5
nor more than $500 for each violation.