The Board of Health shall consist of the members
of the Township Council, the Township Clerk, the Township Assessor
and one physician. The physician shall be appointed for a term of
three years by the Township Council. Vacancy on the Board shall be
filled by appointment for the unexpired portion of the term only.
A.
The Board of Health shall have the power and authority
to adopt ordinances relating to the protection of the health of Township
residents, shall employ necessary personnel and shall have under its
jurisdiction the Registrar of Vital Statistics, the Health Officer
and such other employees necessary to carry out its duties.
B.
The Board of Health shall have the jurisdiction conferred
upon Boards of Health by Title 26 of the New Jersey Revised Statutes.
A.
The Board of Health may appoint a local Registrar
who, under the supervision and direction of the State Registrar, shall
enforce the provisions of N.J.S.A. 26:6-1 et seq., and the vital statistics
of all marriages, deaths and birth within his/her Registration District
as prescribed by N.J.S.A. 26:8-24.
B.
The appointment of a local Registrar shall be immediately
certified to the State Department, but shall not become effective
until 30 days from the date of filing the certificate, unless approved
sooner, in writing, to the Department. If, within the 30 days, the
Department shall disapprove of the appointment, the office shall be
deemed vacant.
