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Borough of Somerdale, NJ
Camden County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Health of the Borough of Somerdale as Ch. 114 of the 1973 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Air pollution control — See Ch. 67.
Unfit buildings — See Ch. 91.
Garbage, rubbish and refuse — See Ch. 147.
Hazardous substances — See Ch. 152.
Nuisances — See Ch. 181.
Property maintenance — See Ch. 197.
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 the 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 of the Laws of 1950 (N.J.S.A. 26:3-69.1 to 3-69.6). A copy of said code is annexed hereto and made a part hereof without the inclusion of the text thereof herein.
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 use and examination by the public.
A. 
Any person, persons, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions and regulations of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, pay a penalty of not less than $2 nor more than $500 for each violation, in the discretion of the Judge before whom such conviction is had.
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Each day a particular violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.