N.J.S.A. 40:37-240 — Rules and regulations; notice; penalties; disposition of

40:37-240. Rules and regulations; notice; penalties; disposition of The commission may make rules and regulations for the government and use of the parks, open spaces, boulevards, parkways and roadways, and enforce the same by prescribing and fixing for the violation thereof suitable penalties, not exceeding fifty dollars ($50.00) for each offense. All rules and regulations shall be plainly printed and posted within the parks and public places or on the boulevards and other highways. The commission may sue for and collect the penalties prescribed and fixed for any violation of the rules and regulations so made in a civil action in any court of competent jurisdiction. All fines and penalties recovered shall be used by the commission for the same purposes and in the same manner as its other funds. Amended by L.1953, c. 37, p. 663, s. 96, eff. March 19, 1953.

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