[R.O. 1966 § 14:1-1; Ord. 6 S+FE, 10-17-2007; Ord.
6PSF-E, 8-6-2014]
As used in this Title, unless otherwise provided for or unless
otherwise shown by the context:
CELLAR
Shall mean every basement or lower story of any building
or house of which 1/2 or more of the height from the floor to the
ceiling is below the level of the street adjoining.
DIRECTOR
Shall mean the Director of the Department of Health and Community
Wellness of the City.
FOOD
Shall have the meaning ascribed to it by N.J.S.24:1.
MULTIPLE DWELLING
Shall mean and include any building or structure and land
appurtenant thereto containing three or more apartments or rented
or offered for rent to three or more tenants or family units.
PERMIT OR LICENSE
Shall mean the permission in writing of the Health Officer,
with the approval of the Director, issued according to the rules and
regulations of the Division of Community Health and the provisions
of this Title.
PRIVATE MARKET
Shall mean every store, cellar, stand and place, not being
a part of a public market, at which the business of buying, selling
or keeping for sale of meat, milk, fish or vegetables for human food
is conducted.
[R.O. 1966 § 14:1-4]
In any case where a provision of this Title is in conflict with
a provision of the New Jersey State Sanitary Code, the provision of
the State Sanitary Code shall prevail and govern; except, however,
that if any provision of this Title is more restrictive than a provision
of the New Jersey State Sanitary Code, then the more restrictive provision,
being the higher standard for the promotion and protection of the
health and safety of the inhabitants of the City shall prevail, govern
and be enforced.
[R.O. 1966 C.S. § 14:1-5]
Except as otherwise provided in this Title or required by State
law, any person convicted of violating any provision of this Title
shall be fined in a sum of not more than $500, nor less than $5 with
the exception that the minimum fine shall be $2 for violations of
any provision of this Title, which was enacted prior to January 7,
1970.