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Borough of Chesilhurst, NJ
Camden County
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[Adopted 12-15-1948 by Ord. No. 49-1]
A Municipal Court for the Borough of Chesilhurst is established, as of January 1, 1949, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 293 of the Laws of 1993 (N.J.S.A. 2B:12-1 et seq.), as amended and supplemented.
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
The name of the Municipal Court shall be the "Municipal Court of Chesilhurst."
The Municipal Court shall have a seal which shall bear the impress of the name of the court.
There shall be a Judge of the said Municipal Court who shall be appointed by the Mayor and who shall serve for a term of three years from the date of his appointment and until his successor is appointed and qualified.
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
In lieu of any other fees, the Judge of the Municipal Court shall be paid an annual salary set by ordinance of the Borough Council.
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
The said Municipal Court and the Municipal Court Judge thereof shall have, possess and exercise all the functions, powers, duties and jurisdiction conferred by the provisions of Chapter 293 of the Laws of 1993 (N.J.S.A. 2B:12-1 et seq.), as amended and supplemented, or by any other law.
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
A. 
There shall be a Municipal Court Administrator who shall serve for a term of three years from the date of appointment and until the successor is appointed and qualified, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2B:12-10, as amended and supplemented. The Municipal Court Administrator shall perform such functions and duties as are prescribed by law, the rules of the courts and the Judge. The Court Administrator shall possess and maintain the requisite certification as provided for under N.J.S.A. 2B:12-11. The Municipal Court Administrator shall be compensated by an annual salary as fixed by ordinance.
B. 
The Judge of a Municipal Court may designate, in writing, an Acting Administrator or Deputy Administrator to serve temporarily for an absent Administrator or Deputy Administrator as provided by state statute
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).
The Municipal Court shall be held in the Borough Hall. The Municipal Court Judge shall sit from 9:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., or until the calendar is completed, and at such other times as the business of the court may require, subject to the rules applicable to municipal courts.