40:37-18 - Rules and regulations effective throughout park; arrests; prosecutions - New Jersey Statutes

40:37-18.  Rules and regulations effective throughout park;  arrests; prosecutions
    Whenever by virtue of section 40:37-17 of this Title any park commission or  other body has or shall have established any public park which is partly in  another county, all ordinances, rules and regulations duly established by the  park commission or body and applicable to the park shall be effective to the  same extent in all portions of the park regardless of the county line. Every  park police officer or other official empowered to make arrests in the county  in which the park is controlled shall have the same powers of arrest in all  parts of the park without regard to the county line.  Proceedings against any  person arrested therein shall be before a court of the county or municipality  having local criminal jurisdiction, in which the offense was committed.

     Amended by L.1953, c. 37, p. 651, s. 65, eff. March 19, 1953.