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40:66A-31.10.  Power of municipality, joint meeting or authority or private  company to enter contract with county
    Any municipality, joint meeting or authority with which a county is authorized to contract under the terms and provisions of this act shall have power, by ordinance duly adopted by its governing body to authorize its proper officials to enter into and execute for it a contract, for such periods of time  and under such terms as are deemed proper and necessary, with a county, for the  treatment and disposal of all or any specified part of the solid waste arising  or collected in or by such municipality, joint meeting or authority, by the  solid waste disposal facilities of such county and such contract shall be valid  and binding upon the municipality, joint meeting or authority notwithstanding  that no appropriation was made or provided to cover the estimated cost of such  contract, and the governing body of the municipality, joint meeting or  authority shall have full power and authority to do and perform all acts and  things on the part of the municipality, joint meeting or authority to be done  and performed under the terms and provisions of such contract.  Any private  solid waste or incinerator company or industry shall likewise have power to  enter into a contract with a county for the treatment and disposal of the solid  waste or the waste collected or discharged by it by the solid waste disposal facilities of a county.

     L.1970, c. 242, s. 10, eff. Oct. 28, 1970.  Amended by L.1971, c. 442, s. 7, eff. Feb. 15, 1972.