Legal Opinion
New Jersey State League of Municipalities v. Department of Community Affairs
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
Decided March 16, 1998PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
MUIR, Jr., J.A.D.
Appellants, representing interests of this State’s 567 municipalities, challenge the facial validity of regulations for residential site improvement standards promulgated by the Department of Community Affairs (DCA) under the Residential Site Improvement Standards Act (Act). N.J.S.A 40:55D-40.1 to -40.7. At issue is whether the DCA acted within its delegated authority when it promulgated the regulations. Relying on the zoning power statutorily vested in municipalities and language in the Act, appellants primarily argue the regulations…
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3Cited by7 opinions
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