Borough of Berlin, NJ
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2023-06-08
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Part II, General Legislation
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Chapter 119 Checks, Returned
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Administration of Government
- Ch 6 Celebration Advisory Committee
- Ch 7 Claims Procedure
- Ch 8 Community Center, Use of
- Ch 9 Contracts, Public
- Ch 11 Court, Municipal
- Ch 13 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 16 Business Advisory Committee
- Ch 18 Emergency and Ambulance Services
- Ch 20 Fire Department
- Ch 25 Health, Board of
- Ch 28 Historic Preservation Commission
- Ch 35 Local Assistance Board
- Ch 42 Nepotism
- Ch 46 Officers and Employees
- Ch 47 Open Space Trust Fund
- Ch 49 Personnel Policies
- Ch 52 Police Department
- Ch 55 Political Fund-Raising
- Ch 59 Records, Public Access to
- Ch 61 Retirement
- Ch 62 Salaries
- Ch 64 (Reserved)
- Ch 67 Water Department
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 76 Airports
- Ch 79 Alarms
- Ch 80 Key Lock Box Emergency Access System
- Ch 82 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 86 (Reserved)
- Ch 89 Animals
- Ch 92 Bamboo and Other Invasive Plant Species
- Ch 98 Boardinghouses, Rooming Houses and Hotels
- Ch 101 Brush, Weeds and Obnoxious Debris
- Ch 105 Buildings and Structures, Dangerous and Unfit
- Ch 111 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 119 Checks, Returned
- § 119-1 Service charge established.
- § 119-2 Amount of service charge.
- § 119-3 Tax or special assessment delinquent accounts.
- § 119-4 Collection; future payments.
- Ch 129 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 132 Contractors and Sign Erectors
- Ch 136 Criminal Registration
- Ch 140 Curfew
- Ch 148 Drug- and Drunk-Driving-Free Zones
- Ch 150 Disturbing the Peace
- Ch 162 Fire Prevention
- Ch 167 Flood Management Regulations
- Ch 173 Games of Chance
- Ch 176 Garage Sales
- Ch 179 Gas- and Oil-Burning Equipment
- Ch 182 Gasoline Service Stations
- Ch 188 Hazardous Substances
- Ch 190 Lead-Based Paint
- Ch 193 Housing, Affordable
- Ch 197 Insurance
- Ch 207 Littering
- Ch 211 Loitering
- Ch 218 Mercantile Licenses
- Ch 226 Nuisances
- Ch 232 Parking
- Ch 234 Parking Areas, Municipal
- Ch 236 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 237 Nonprofit Organizations
- Ch 238 Precious Metals, Gems and Secondhand Goods, Dealers in
- Ch 241 Peddlers, Solicitors and Canvassers
- Ch 244 Property, Defaulted Mortgage
- Ch 246 Property Maintenance
- Ch 253 Refrigerators, Abandoned
- Ch 256 Rental Properties
- Ch 261 Sewers
- Ch 263 Sex Offender Residency Prohibition
- Ch 266 Shows, Circuses, Carnivals and Amusements
- Ch 268 Signs
- Ch 270 Smoking
- Ch 274 Soil Removal
- Ch 278 Solid Waste
- Ch 282 Sound Trucks
- Ch 284 Storm Sewers
- Ch 285 Stormwater Management
- Ch 287 Streets, Sidewalks and Curbs
- Ch 292 Swimming Pools
- Ch 296 Tattooing, Body Piercing and Body Branding
- Ch 299 Taxation
- Ch 301 Taxicabs
- Ch 306 Towing
- Ch 309 Trailers and Camp Cars
- Ch 315 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 320 Vehicles, Unlicensed
- Ch 327 Water
- Ch 332 Youth Programs
- Ch 335 Zoning and Land Use
- Ch 336 Stormwater Control
- Part III, Board of Health Legislation
- Ch 341 General Provisions, Board of Health
- Ch 345 Cannabis and Cannabis Products
- Ch 355 Sanitation
- Ch 358 Sewer Connections
- Appendix
- Ch A365 Cable Television Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Berlin 4-15-1991
by Ord. No. 91-6. Amendments noted where applicable.]
A service charge shall be added to any account owing to the Borough
of Berlin, provided that payment tendered on said account was by a check or
other written instrument which was returned for insufficient funds.
The service charge to be imposed shall be $20 per check or other written
instrument.
Whenever any account owing to the Borough of Berlin is for a tax or
special assessment, the service charge authorized by this section shall be
included on whatever list of delinquent accounts is prepared for the enforcement
of the lien.
A.
Any service charge authorized by this section shall be
collected in the same manner prescribed by law for the collection of the account
for which the check or other written instrument was tendered.
B.
In addition, the governing body may require future payments
to be tendered in cash or by certified or cashier's check.
