40:43-66.69 - Legal proceedings - New Jersey Statutes

40:43-66.69.  Legal proceedings
    No suit, action, or proceeding pending in any court or before any board or department wherein one of the participating municipalities or constituent school districts is a party, or in which it is interested, or by the determination of which it might be affected, shall abate by reason of the consolidation, but the consolidated municipality or new school district shall be substituted in the place and stead of such participating municipality or constituent school district, and the suit, action, or proceeding shall continue  as if the consolidation had not taken place, and in accordance with the  applicable laws, ordinances and regulations of the relevant participating municipality or school district.

     L.1977, c. 435, s. 35, eff. March 1, 1978.