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Township of Cranbury, NJ
Middlesex County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the Township of Cranbury 2-25-1963. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Legislation adopted by Board of Health — See Part III of this Code.
There is hereby established and created in and for the Township of Cranbury, in the County of Middlesex and State of New Jersey, a Board of Health to be known as the "Cranbury Township Board of Health," in accordance with the provisions of N.J.S.A. 26:3-1 et seq. and with particular reference to the provisions of Subdivision B, Municipalities Other Than Township, N.J.S.A. 26:3-3 et seq.
The Board of Health may adopt rules, regulations or ordinances for its government and that of its officers and employees not inconsistent with law or the State Sanitary Code.
The Cranbury Township Board of Health shall be composed of five members, to be appointed by the Township Committee in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, and who shall be invested with all the duties, power and privileges granted under the laws of New Jersey, including but not limited to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 26:3-1 et seq.
The term of office for each member of the Board of Health shall be three years. Upon the establishment and creation of this Board, one member shall be appointed to serve a one-year term, two members shall be appointed to serve two-year terms and two members shall be appointed to serve three-year terms. Upon the expiration of the respective terms, all appointments shall be for three-year terms.
In the event that any vacancies shall hereafter exist in the Board of Health, said vacancies shall be filled by resolution of the Township Committee for the unexpired office so vacated, in the same manner and in accordance with the same procedure as provided for herein.
The Cranbury Township Board of Health shall administer and enforce all health ordinances of the Township of Cranbury now in effect, as well as all applicable provisions of the New Jersey statutes, and shall perform such other duties as may be required by any statutes of the State of New Jersey or ordinance of Cranbury Township now in effect or which may hereinafter be enacted.