Whenever any words and phrases are used in this Part 1, the meanings respectively ascribed to them in Subtitle 1 of Title 39 of the New Jersey Statutes Annotated shall be deemed to apply to such words and phrases used herein.
All former traffic ordinances of the Township of Union are hereby repealed, except that this repeal shall not affect or prevent the prosecution or punishment of any person for any act done or committed in violation of any ordinance hereby repealed prior to the taking effect of this Part 1.
[Amended 1-26-1993 by Ord. No. 4226; 10-26-2004 by Ord. No. 4842; 8-23-2011 by Ord. No. 5210; 4-22-2025 by Ord. No. 5864]
A. 
Unless another penalty is expressly provided by New Jersey statute or elsewhere in this Part 1, every person convicted of a violation of a provision of this Part 1 or any supplement thereto shall be liable to a penalty of not more than $50 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 days, or both.
B. 
Every person convicted of a violation of any parking meter provision of this Part 1 shall be liable to a penalty of not more than $30.
C. 
Any vehicle parked in violation of this Part 1 shall be deemed a nuisance and a menace to the safe and proper regulation of traffic, and any peace officer may provide for the removal of such vehicle. The owner shall bear the reasonable cost of removal and storage which may result from such removal before regaining possession of the vehicle.
D. 
Local Supplemental Violations Bureau schedule.[1]
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Editor's Note: See § 1-11, Traffic violation fines.