N.J. Stat. § App.A:9-40.6: Aid in time of disaster or emergency

No representative of any municipality shall request aid in time of disaster or emergency directly from noncontiguous municipalities nor shall any municipality or public or semipublic agency send personnel or equipment into a disaster-stricken municipality unless and until such aid has been directed by the county emergency management coordinator or his deputies. Specific exemptions from the action of this section may be granted only by authority of the State Director of Emergency Management.

L.1953, c.438, s.23; amended 1989,c.222,s.6.