The Health Officer of the Township of Winslow be and he is hereby
designated as the officer to exercise the powers prescribed by this
chapter, and he shall serve in such capacity without any additional
salary.
Pursuant to the provisions of P.L. 1946, c. 21, as amended (N.J.S.A.
40:49-5.1), the Private Campgrounds Code, as approved by the Department
of Health and the Department of Conservation and Economic Development
and filed in the Secretary of State's office, is hereby accepted,
adopted and established as a standard to be used as a guide in determining
whether campground dwellings, as well as their facilities, located
in this municipality are safe, sanitary and fit for human habitation
and rental. A copy of the Private Campgrounds Code is annexed to this
chapter, and three (3) copies of the same have been placed on file
in the office of the Township Clerk and are available to all persons
desiring to use and examine the same.
The Health Officer is hereby authorized and directed to make
inspections to determine the condition of camp dwellings, as well
as their facilities, located within the Township of Winslow, in order
that he may perform his duty of safeguarding the health and safety
of the occupants of camp dwellings, as well as their facilities, and
of the general public. For the purpose of making such inspections,
the Health Officer is hereby authorized to enter, examine and survey
at all reasonable times all camp dwellings, as well as their facilities.
The owner or occupant of every camp dwelling, as well as its facilities,
or the person in charge thereof, shall give the Health Officer free
access to such camp dwelling, as well as its facilities, at all reasonable
times for the purpose of such inspection, examination and survey.
Every occupant of a camp dwelling shall give the owner thereof or
his agent or employee access to any part of such camp dwelling, as
well as its facilities, at all reasonable times for the purpose of
making such repairs or alterations as are necessary to effect compliance
with the provisions of this chapter or with any lawful rule or regulation
adopted or any lawful order issued pursuant to the provisions of this
chapter.
The Health Officer is hereby authorized and empowered to make
and adopt such written rules and regulations as he may deem necessary
for the proper enforcement of the provisions of this chapter; provided,
however, that such rules and regulations shall not be in conflict
with the provisions of this chapter nor in anywise alter, amend or
supersede any of the provisions thereof. The Health Officer shall
file a certified copy of all rules and regulations which he may adopt
in his office and in the office of the Clerk of the Township of Winslow.
No person shall occupy as owner-occupant or rent to another
for occupancy any camp dwelling, as well as its facilities, for the
purpose of living therein, which does not conform to the provisions
of the Private Campgrounds Code established hereby as the standard
to be used in determining whether a camp dwelling is safe, sanitary
and fit for human habitation.
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any of the
provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be punished by
a fine of not to exceed two hundred dollars ($200.) or by imprisonment
in the county jail for a period of not to exceed ninety (90) days,
or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each violation of any of the
provisions of this chapter and each day the same is violated shall
be deemed and taken to be a separate and distinct offense.