N.J. Stat. Ann. tit. 1 – Acts, Laws and Statutes | Midpage1:1-1General rules of construction1:1-2Words and phrases defined1:1-2a"Present war" and similar phrases1:1-2b"Blighted area" and "renewal area"1:1-2.1Seal; sealed1:1-2.2Surety; sureties1:1-2.3Time; standard time1:1-2.5Notice or communication required to be sent, taken, or transmitted out of United States; Acts of Congress to control1:1-3Effect of definitions on treaties, compacts, or agreements1:1-3.1Definition applicable to amendment of, or supplement to, statute1:1-3.2Repeal of repealing statute1:1-3.3Reference to revised statute1:1-4Construction as continuation of heretofore existing laws1:1-5Classification and arrangement; effect on construction1:1-5.1Citation of, pleading or otherwise referring to legislation contained in Revised Statutes or New Jersey Statutes1:1-6Outlines, analyses and headnotes not part of statutes1:1-7References to titles, subtitles, chapters, articles and sections1:1-8Inclusive references1:1-9References to repealed or superseded statutes1:1-10Partial unconstitutionality1:1-11Acts done, rights acquired, etc., under repealed acts not affected by repeal1:1-12Effect of enactment of Revised Statutes upon existing offices, etc., and the incumbents thereof1:1-13Existing boards, commissions and public bodies continued1:1-13.1Successors to members of existing boards; terms1:1-14Effect of Revised Statutes and acts hereafter passed upon actions or proceedings commenced prior to the effective date of such legislation1:1-15Offenses, liabilities, penalties and forfeitures committed or incurred under repealed acts not affected by such repeal1:1-16Effect of Revised Statutes on ordinances and resolutions adopted or enacted under authority of pre-existing laws1:1-17Revision or inclusion of referendum acts in Revised Statutes; effect1:1-18Corporations, associations or societies; effect of repealer on existence, etc., thereof1:1-19Corporations, associations or societies included in Revised Statutes1:1-20Public institutions and agencies; effect of repealer thereon1:1-21Construction and effect of statutes compiled or saved from repeal1:1-22Statutes which became effective before September 15, 1948 relating to courts or officers existing prior thereto; effect to be given to1:1-23Statutes containing references to proceedings under former prerogative writs1:1-24Statutes containing references to certain summary proceedings1:1-25Statutes containing references to "term of court"1:1-26Statutes containing references to rules1:1-27Effective date1:1-28Effect to be given certain statutory references upon taking effect of acts adopting new Titles 2A and 3A1:2-1Enacting clause of laws; numbering sections; engrossing of bills1:2-2Chapters designated by Arabic numerals1:2-3Effective date of public acts1:2-3.1Format of bills, joint resolutions for Governor's signature1:2-3.2Display of summaries of appropriations1:2-4Printed laws as evidence1:2-5Enacted bills and resolutions; delivery to governor; signing by governor and delivery to secretary of state; filing by secretary of state1:2-6Bills not signed or vetoed by governor; indorsement and certification by governor; delivery to, indorsement and filing by secretary of state1:2-7Bills passed over governor's veto; delivery to and filing by secretary of state1:2-8Certified copies of filed bills and resolutions; use as evidence; fee1:3-1Preparation of laws for printing1:3-2Delivery to printer of true copies of laws, joint resolutions, proclamations and index, and analyses, tables and schedules1:3-3Superintendence of printing1:3-3.1Numbering of laws; first and second annual session1:3-4Style and contents of annual volume of laws1:3-5Printing laws; contract1:3-6General control and supervision of printing1:3-7Binding and distribution of paper volumes of laws1:4-1Style of printing journal and minutes1:4-2Preparation of copies of journal and minutes for printing; originals deposited with secretary of state1:4-4Indexes of journal and minutes; preparation; printing and delivery1:4-5Binding and distribution of complete journals and minutes1:4-6Current legislative printing; subscriptions; cost; advance copies of laws1:4-7General control and supervision; laws applicable1:5-1Acceptance filed with secretary of state1:5-2Statement of adoption or acceptance published in volume of laws; effect1:5-3Format of petition for referendum1:6-1Notice of application for passage in general; contents; publication1:6-3Notice of application for passage of bill to repeal corporate charter; publication; service on corporation1:6-4Proof of publications of notices1:6-5Record of proof of publication of notices1:6-6Publication in pamphlet laws prima facie evidence of notice given1:6-7False swearing in making proofs of publications; perjury1:6-8Assessments on private, local and special acts; amount; time for payment; effect of nonpayment1:6-9Report by comptroller of laws on which assessments unpaid; proclamation by governor; effect1:6-10Petition for passage of private, special local law1:6-11Petition requesting filing of petition with Legislature1:6-12Adoption of resolution1:6-13Question placed on ballot1:6-14Adoption of resolution after favorable vote1:6-15Petition; publication of notice of intention1:6-16Filing of petition and resolution with bill1:6-17Law operative only after adoption1:6-18Submission of question of adoption1:6-19Question1:6-20Law operative upon adoption1:7-1Direction by governor to attorney general to institute proceeding; application by attorney general1:7-2Summary hearing of application; witnesses; depositions; notices1:7-3Hearings; adjudging law or resolution void1:7-4Application by citizens; procedure thereon1:7-5Participation by citizens in proceedings1:7-6Judgment of invalidity; copy for and proclamation by governor; operation and effect1:7-7Costs, fees and expenses of proceedings1:8-1Appointment, powers and duties of commissioners1:10-1Commission established; members; powers and duties1:12A-1Law Revision Commission1:12A-2Membership1:12A-3Terms1:12A-4Vacancies1:12A-5No compensation1:12A-6Chairman1:12A-7Employees1:12A-8Functions; duties1:12A-9Annual report1:13-10Transfer of records and property and unexpended balance of appropriations to commission1:14-12New Jersey Corporate and Business Law Study Commission1:14-13Organization1:14-14Duties, powers1:14-15Annual report; recommended legislation1:17-20Repeal