[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Health
of the Township of Byram 8-17-1971 as Ch. BH-V of the Revised General Ordinances. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
A code defining and prohibiting certain matters,
things, conditions or acts and each of them as a nuisance, prohibiting
certain noises or sounds; requiring the proper heating of apartments;
prohibiting the lease or rental of certain buildings; 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
pursuant to N.J.S.A. 26:3-69.1 et seq. A copy of the code is annexed
to this chapter and made a part hereof without the inclusion of the
text.
The code established and adopted by this chapter
is described and commonly known as the "Public Health Nuisance Code
of New Jersey (1953)."
Three copies of the Public Health Nuisance Code
of New Jersey (1953) have been placed on file in the offices of the
Secretary of the Board of Health and the Township Clerk for the use
and examination of the public.
[Amended 12-30-1976]
The code is amended in Section 1.1 to read as
follows:
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1.1. "Enforcing officials" shall mean and include
regular and special patrolmen and superior officers of the Police
Department, the Construction Official, the Plumbing Inspector, the
Health Officer or any other official authorized by the Board of Health
to enforce this code and chapter.
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