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Township of Millstone, NJ
Monmouth County
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[1971 Code § 5-1]
A Municipal Court for the Township of Millstone in Monmouth County is established as of January 1, 1949, pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 264 of the Laws of 1948, as amended and supplemented.
[1971 Code § 5-2]
The name of the Municipal Court shall be "Municipal Court of the Township of Millstone in the County of Monmouth."
[1971 Code § 5-3]
The Municipal Court shall have a seal which shall bear the impress of the name of the Court.
[1971 Code § 5-4]
There shall be a Judge of the Municipal Court, who shall be appointed by the Township Committee. The Judge shall serve for a term of three years from the date of his appointment and until his successor is appointed and qualified.
[1971 Code § 5-5; Ord. 4-28-71]
The Judge of the Municipal Court shall receive such salary as may be provided by appropriate ordinance.
[1971 Code § 5-6]
The Municipal Court and Judge of the Municipal Court shall have, possess and exercise all the functions, powers, duties and jurisdiction conferred by the provisions of Chapter 264 of the Laws of 1948, as amended and supplemented, or by any other law.
[1971 Code § 5-7]
There shall be an Administrator of the Municipal Court and, if necessary, in the discretion of the Township Committee of the Township of Millstone, a Deputy Administrator of the Municipal Court, who shall be appointed by resolution of the Township Committee, and who shall serve for a term of one year from the date of their respective appointments and until their successors are appointed and qualified. The Township Committee may, by resolution, designate any officer or employee of the Township of Millstone to serve as Administrator or Deputy Administrator of the Municipal Court without additional compensation or with such additional compensation as shall be hereafter fixed by resolution of the Township Committee as an annual salary, to be paid in the same manner as the salaries of other municipal officers are paid, and which shall be in lieu of all fees, costs and any other allowances whatsoever. Such Administrator and Deputy Administrator of the Municipal Court, if appointed, shall perform such functions and duties as shall be prescribed for them by law and the rules applicable to municipal courts and municipal judges.
[1971 Code § 5-8]
The Municipal Court shall be held at such place and location as the Township Committee designates. The Judge of the Municipal Court shall sit on such days and at such times as the business of the Court may require until the calendar is completed, and at such other times as the business of the Court may require, and at such other times as may be required hereafter by law or by direction or order of the Township Committee, always subject to the rules applicable to municipal courts.