[New]
The provisions of Chapter
1 of the Revised General Ordinances of the Borough of Allentown in the County of Monmouth (1996) concerning short title, definitions, construction and severability shall apply to all chapters adopted by the Board of Health.
[New]
This codification of the Board of Health ordinances shall be
entitled "Revised General Ordinances of the Board of Health, 1996"
and may be referred to as the Code of the Board of Health.
[1975 Code § 128-3]
The Board of Health shall have the power to adopt such rules
and regulations as it may deem necessary concerning any matter which
involves the protection or promotion of health, and all persons concerned
shall comply with the provisions thereof.
[1975 Code § 128-2E]
The Health Officer shall act as the executive officer for the
Board, shall make investigations, enforce the Board of Health ordinances
and regulations, and perform such other duties as may be directed
by the Board of Health. The Health Officer shall have, possess and
exercise all the power and authority conferred upon or vested in the
Board by law when he is engaged in the performance of any duties authorized
by the Board of Health or State Statutes.
[New]
Any person violating any of the provisions of any chapter adopted
by the Board of Health of the Borough shall, upon conviction thereof,
pay a penalty of not less than $5, nor more than $500 for each offense.
Complaint shall be made in the Municipal Court of the Borough or before
another judicial officer having authority under the laws of the State
of New Jersey. The Court shall have the power to impose the other
and additional penalties provided by N.J.S. 26:3-77 and N.J.S. 26:3-78.
[New]
Except as otherwise provided, each and every day in which a
violation of any of the provisions of any chapter adopted by the Board
of Health exists shall constitute a separate violation.
[New]
All fees and penalties collected under any provision of any
chapter adopted by the Board of Health shall be paid to the Treasurer
of the Borough.