[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Haledon 11-15-1948
by Ord. No. 366 (Ch. 9 of the 1984 Code); amended in its
entirety at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art.
II). Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
A Municipal Court for the Borough is established as of 11-15-1948, pursuant
to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 2B:12-1 et seq., as amended and supplemented.
The name of the Court shall be the "Municipal Court of the Borough of
Haledon, Passaic County, New Jersey."
The Municipal Court shall have a seal which shall bear the impress of
the name of the Court.
The Municipal Court and the Judge thereof shall have, possess and exercise
all the functions, powers, duties and jurisdiction conferred by the provisions
of N.J.S.A. 2B:12-1 et seq., as amended and supplemented, or by any other
law.
There shall be a Judge of the Court who shall be appointed by the Mayor,
with the advice and consent of the Council, who shall serve for a term of
three years from the date of his appointment and until his successor is appointed
and qualified.
A.
There shall be a Municipal Court Administrator who shall
serve for a term of three years from the date of his appointment and until
his successor is appointed and qualified. He shall perform such functions
and duties as are prescribed for him by law, the rules of the courts and the
Judge.
B.
The Judge of a Municipal Court may designate, in writing,
an Acting Administrator or Deputy Administrator to serve temporarily for an
absent Administrator or Deputy Administrator until the absent Administrator
or Deputy Administrator returns or a new Administrator or Deputy Administrator
is appointed. The Acting Administrator or Acting Deputy Administrator shall
be paid at a rate established by the Judge but not exceeding that established
for the Administrator or Deputy Administrator.
The Court shall be held as the business of the Court may require, subject
to the rules applicable to Municipal Courts.
