[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Health of the Township of Shamong
8-6-1968 by Ord. No. BH2-1968. 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
Chapter 188, Laws of 1950.[1] A copy of said code is annexed hereto and made a part hereof without
the inclusion of the text thereof herein.[2]
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 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 chapter and will remain on file there
for the use and examination of the public.
Any person who violates or neglects to comply with any provision of
this chapter 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.
