40:48-2.26 - Brush and hedges near roadways and intersections, cutting of
40:48-2.26.Ā Brush and hedges near roadways and intersections, cutting of
The governing body of every municipality shall have power to make, enforce,Ā amend and repeal ordinances requiring the owner or tenant of lands lying withinĀ the limits of such municipality to keep all brush, hedges and other plant life,Ā growing within ten feet of any roadway and within twenty-five feet of theĀ intersection of two roadways, cut to a height of not more than two and a halfĀ feet where it shall be necessary and expedient for the preservation of theĀ public safety, within ten days after notice to cut the same, and to provide forĀ the cutting of the same by or under the direction of some officer of theĀ municipality, to be designated in said ordinance, in cases where the owner orĀ tenant shall have refused or neglected to cut the same in the manner and withinĀ the time provided above and to provide for the imposition of penalties for theĀ violation of any such ordinance.
L.1949, c. 152, p. 535, s. 1, eff. May 19, 1949.
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The governing body of every municipality shall have power to make, enforce,Ā amend and repeal ordinances requiring the owner or tenant of lands lying withinĀ the limits of such municipality to keep all brush, hedges and other plant life,Ā growing within ten feet of any roadway and within twenty-five feet of theĀ intersection of two roadways, cut to a height of not more than two and a halfĀ feet where it shall be necessary and expedient for the preservation of theĀ public safety, within ten days after notice to cut the same, and to provide forĀ the cutting of the same by or under the direction of some officer of theĀ municipality, to be designated in said ordinance, in cases where the owner orĀ tenant shall have refused or neglected to cut the same in the manner and withinĀ the time provided above and to provide for the imposition of penalties for theĀ violation of any such ordinance.
L.1949, c. 152, p. 535, s. 1, eff. May 19, 1949.
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