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Chapter 21 Health and Sanitation
Chapter 21
Health and Sanitation
STATE LAW REFERENCES
Health laws in general — See N.J.S.A. 26:1-1 et seq.
Local boards of health — See N.J.S.A. 26:3-1 et seq.
Article I
In General
Sec. 21-1
Definitions.
Sec. 21-2
Health Officer: appointment; duties generally.
Sec. 21-3
Giving of notice.
Sec. 21-4
Inspections and examinations.
Sec. 21-5
Fees for services of Department of Health.
Sec. 21-6
Duties of Registrar of Vital Statistics.
Sec. 21-7
Permits for basement apartments.
Sec. 21-8
Nuisances.
Sec. 21-9
Authority of Department of Health.
Sec. 21-10
Permit required for obnoxious or offensive businesses, etc.
Sec. 21-11
Fuel-burning equipment, inspection.
Sec. 21-11.1
Prohibited emissions; standards of measurement.
Sec. 21-11.2
Air pollution.
Sec. 21-12
Offensive and annoying odors, matter, etc., generally.
Sec. 21-13
Removal of carcasses of dead animals and fowl.
Sec. 21-14
Premises which disturb the peace prohibited.
Sec. 21-15
Unnecessary noise unlawful.
Sec. 21-16
Noisy animals and birds.
Sec. 21-17
Dirt, filth, etc., in gutters.
Sec. 21-18
Water pollution; generally.
Sec. 21-18.1
Water emergencies.
Sec. 21-19
Abatement of stagnant water.
Sec. 21-20
Authority of Department of Health.
Sec. 21-21
Common public drinking cups prohibited.
Sec. 21-21.1
Tattooing prohibited.
Article II
Contagious Diseases
Sec. 21-22
Physician's reports.
Sec. 21-23
Examination of persons suspected of being infected.
Sec. 21-24
Removal of infected persons.
Sec. 21-25
Compliance with health rules by persons living with infected persons.
Sec. 21-26
Undertaker's permit for visiting quarantined premises.
Article III
Standards for Dwellings Generally
Sec. 21-27
Definitions.
Sec. 21-28
Responsibility of owner for general maintenance of dwelling.
Sec. 21-29
Responsibility of occupant for maintenance of dwelling.
Sec. 21-30
Gas appliances in sleeping rooms.
Article IV
Heating
Sec. 21-31
Required temperature to be maintained.
Sec. 21-32
Notice of insufficient heat or failure of other utilities.
Sec. 21-33
Designation of persons required to furnish heat.
Article V
Sanitation of Buildings
Sec. 21-34
Condition of rented and leased premises generally.
Sec. 21-35
Permitting persons to live in unhealthy places.
Sec. 21-36
Overcrowding prohibited.
Sec. 21-37
Cleanliness of apartment houses, generally.
Sec. 21-38
Painting, etc., walls and ceilings.
Sec. 21-39
Water supply.
Sec. 21-40
Wallpapering generally.
Sec. 21-41
Traps, sinks, etc., causing obnoxious odors.
Sec. 21-42
Vacating premises unfit for human habitation.
Sec. 21-43
Occupational health.
Article VI
Noise Control From Stationary Sources
Sec. 21-44
Definitions.
Sec. 21-45
Applicability.
Sec. 21-46
Exemptions.
Sec. 21-47
Enforcement officers.
Sec. 21-48
Measurement protocols.
Sec. 21-49
Maximum permissible sound levels.
Sec. 21-50
Sound production devices.
Sec. 21-51
Enforcement.
Sec. 21-52
Consistency; severability and repealer.
Article VII
First Aid, Rescue and Ambulance Squads
Sec. 21-53
Definitions.
Sec. 21-54
Licenses.
Sec. 21-55
Requirements.
Sec. 21-56
Indemnification and insurance.
Sec. 21-57
Compliance with other licensing requirements.
Sec. 21-58
Violations and penalties.