A Code regulating premises on which swine are maintained; establishing
minimum standards governing the location and maintenance of such premises;
authorizing inspections of such premises; declaring and defining certain
acts or conditions on such premises as nuisances; declaring and fixing
penalties for violations thereof is hereby adopted pursuant to N.J.S.A.
26:3-69.1 to 26:3-69.6.
No person shall maintain swine, as defined in such Code, on
premises within the boundaries of this Township, until a valid permit
therefor shall have been issued by the Township Clerk.
Permits required by this section may be denied or suspended
by the Health Officer for failure to comply with this section. The
Township Council acting as the Board of Health shall afford the person
whose permit to maintain swine on premises has been denied or suspended
an opportunity to be heard in public hearing; and following this to
be informed of the decision within two weeks thereafter.
The fee for a permit to maintain swine on premises shall be found in Chapter
156, Fees, of this Code.
Permits issued for the maintenance of swine on premises shall
expire annually on June 30 of each year and application for renewal
thereof shall be submitted together with the required fee prior to
June 15 of each year.