N.J.S.A. 40:74-4 — Effective date of ordinances; emergency ordinances excepted

40:74-4. Effective date of ordinances; emergency ordinances excepted No ordinance, except when otherwise required by the general laws of the State or the provisions of chapters 70 to 76 of this Title (R.S. 40:70-1 et seq.), and except an ordinance for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health or safety which contains a statement of its urgency and is passed by a two-thirds vote of the board of commissioners, shall take effect before 20 days from the time of its final passage. Amended by L.1982, c. 145, s. 8, eff. Sept. 28, 1982.

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