NEW JERSEY 



AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATIONS 



CIRCULAR 110 



STATE LAWS CONCERNING MOSQUITO CONTROL 

 WORK IN NEW JERSEY 1 



Chapter 104, Laws of 1912 



As Amended by Chapter 123, Laws of 1919 



An Act for the establishment of County Mosquito Exter- 

 mination Commissions and to define their powers and duties. 



Be it enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the 

 State of Nezv Jersey: 



1. In any county of this State it shall be the duty of the 

 justice of the Supreme Court presiding over the courts of supreme 

 said county to appoint six persons, three of whom must be c ° m ^° 

 persons who are or have been, members or employes of boards commission, 

 of health, a board of commissioners to be known as "The 

 — County Mosquito Extermination Commission," insert- 

 ing the name of the county in and for which the commissioners Official 

 are appointed. The commissioners first appointed under the name ' 

 provisions of this act in any county shall hold office respective- 

 ly for the term of one, two and three years, as indicated and Terms - 

 fixed in the order of appointment, and all such commissioners 

 after the first appointment shall be so appointed for the full 

 term of three years ; vacancies in the said commission oc- Vacanc,es - 

 curing by resignation or otherwise shall be filled by such 

 justice, and the persons appointed to fill such vacancies shall 

 be appointed for the unexpired term only; such persons so 

 appointed, when duly qualified, constituting such commission 

 and their successors are hereby created a body politic, with 

 power to sue and be sued, to use a common seal and make by- 

 laws ; the members of any such commission shall serve without Expenses 

 compensation, except that the necessary expenses of each com- paid. 



* Published July 10. 1919 



