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Township of Bloomfield, NJ
Essex County
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In any case where a provision of any Board of Health ordinance is found to be in conflict with the provisions of any zoning, building, fire, safety or health ordinance or code of the Township, the provision which establishes the higher standard for the promotion and protection of the health and safety of the people shall prevail.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 575, General Provisions, Board of Health, Art. V)]
Except as otherwise provided, any person, firm or corporation violating any Board of Health ordinance shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine of not less than $100 for each first offense; not less than $250 for each second offense; and $500 for each offense thereafter, or be subject to a civil penalty, not to exceed $500, which penalty shall be enforced or collected through any court of competent jurisdiction in accordance with the Penalty Enforcement Law, N.J.S.A. 2A:58-10 et seq. Each violation of any Board of Health ordinance and each day or part thereof the same is violated shall be deemed and taken to be a separate and distinct offense.
The provisions of this chapter shall apply to each ordinance of the Bloomfield Board of Health except for those ordinances where a separate and distinct penalty is stipulated.