[Adopted as Ch. 2.28 of the 2003 Municipal Code]
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I)]
There shall be a Township Prosecutor of and for the Township who shall be an attorney-at-law of the State of New Jersey and who shall be appointed by a majority vote of the members of the Township Committee. The term of the Township Prosecutor shall begin on the first day of January of the year of appointment and shall continue for a period of one year or until such time as the Township Prosecutor's successor has been appointed and qualified. The Township Prosecutor shall prosecute on behalf of the state or the Township any case to be tried before the Municipal Judge whenever requested to do so by the Judge, the Administrator, the Township Attorney or the Chief of Police and shall assume any and all duties as may from time to time be assigned to the office of Township Prosecutor by charter, administrative code, police power or rule or regulation adopted or promulgated by the Township Committee. The Prosecutor shall receive such salary or compensation as the Committee shall from time to time fix by ordinance.