40A:7-26 - Procedure - New Jersey Statutes

40A:7-26.  Procedure    When a public road or street lying wholly within a municipality adjoins the  boundary line of another municipality, the public road or street to the middle  thereof may be annexed to and become part of the adjoining municipality by  consent of both municipalities.  The governing bodies of each municipality may  by ordinance provide that the portion of the public road or street to the  middle thereof bordering on the adjoining municipality shall be annexed to and  become part of the municipality it adjoins.  Upon the passage of such  ordinances by each municipality and upon the ordinances becoming effective,  that part of the public road or street described in the ordinances shall be and  become a part of the municipality to which it is annexed.

     L.1979, c. 181, s. 2, eff. Aug. 29, 1979.