40:62-105.36 - Auditing of books of treasurer; publication of audit - New Jersey Statutes

40:62-105.36.  Auditing of books of treasurer;  publication of audit    The treasurer shall cause his books to be audited at least once a year within thirty days after the expiration of the fiscal year and the secretary shall cause such audit to be advertised at least twice in a newspaper published  in the municipality of which the district is part and if there is no newspaper  published in said municipality, then in a newspaper circulating in said  district.  If the secretary shall neglect or refuse to publish the audit within  five days after the first regular meeting subsequent to the delivery of the  report to said board, he shall forfeit and pay the sum of one hundred dollars  ($100.00) which shall be recovered by an action at law by any person who shall  bring suit for the same, one-half of which shall go to such person and one-half  to the treasury of the district.

     L.1951, c. 280, p. 966, s. 36, eff. June 25, 1951.