[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township
of Washington 8-1-1974 by Ord. No. 49. 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
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 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 P.L. 1950,
c. 188.[1] A copy of said code is annexed hereto and made a part
hereof without the inclusion of the text thereof herein.
[1]
Editor's Note: See N.J.S.A 26:3-69.1 to 26:3-69.6.
The said code established and adopted by this chapter is described
and commonly known as the "Public Health Nuisance Code of New Jersey
(1963)."
Three copies of the said Public Health Nuisance Code of New
Jersey (1953) have been placed on file in the office of the Secretary
of this local Board of Health upon the introduction of this article
and will remain on file therefor the use and examination of the public.
Any person who violates or neglects to comply with any provision
of this article or code established herein or notice issued pursuant
thereto shall, upon conviction thereof, be liable to a penalty of
not less than $2 nor more than $100 for each violation.
