N.J. Stat. § 40A:1-2
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Citation of revision
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This revision shall be deemed to be a part of the general and permanent statutes of this State. In any citation, the abbreviation "N.J.S." , meaning New Jersey Statutes, shall be equivalent to a reference to the said revision; and sections of such revision and of any subsequent revision may be cited by section number only, preceded by such abbreviation. L.1960, c. 169, s. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1962.
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