N.J. Stat. § 40:75-44: Clerk to present objections to Superior Court judge

Whenever the municipal clerk shall believe any petition for recall, petition for nomination, incumbent's petition, or other petition, to be defective, he shall, before returning the petition as provided herein, present his objections in writing to the Superior Court assignment judge of the county in which the municipality is located. The judge shall proceed summarily to examine the clerk's objections, and shall forthwith make an order sustaining or overruling any or all of the objections. Such order shall be final and binding on all parties concerned.

Amended by L.1953, c. 37, p. 735, s. 243, eff. March 19, 1953.