Editor's Note: Former Chapter BH10, Sanitary Code, previously
codified herein and containing portions of Ordinance No. 6 was amended
in its entirety and reenacted as BH10, Public Health Nuisances by
Ordinance No. 93-3.
[Ord. #93-3, S 1]
A Code defining and prohibiting certain matters, things, conditions
or acts as a nuisance; prohibiting certain noises or sounds; requiring
the proper heating of apartments; 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 the recovery of expenses incurred
by the Board of Health in removing or abating such nuisances; and
prescribing penalties for violations, is hereby established, adopted
and made an ordinance of the Board of Health pursuant to N.J.S.A.
26:3-69.1 et seq., and a copy of said Code is annexed hereto and made
a part hereof without the inclusion of the text herein.
[Ord. #93-3, S 1]
The Code established and adopted by this chapter is described
and commonly known as the "Public Health Nuisance Code of New Jersey
(1953),"
[Ord. #93-3, S 1]
Three copies of the Public Health Nuisance Code of New Jersey
(1953) shall be placed on file in the office of the Secretary of the
Board of Health, where the same will remain on file for use and examination
by the public.
[Ord. #93-3, S 1]
Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall,
upon conviction thereof, pay a penalty of not less than $5 nor more
than $500 for each offense. The complaint shall be made in the Municipal
Court of the Township or before another judicial officer having authority
under the laws of the State of New Jersey. The Court shall have the
power to impose other and additional penalties as provided in N.J.S.A.
26:3-77 and 26:3-78.
[Ord. #93-3, S 1]
Except as otherwise provided, each and every day in which a
violation of any of the provisions of this chapter exists shall constitute
a separate violation.
