{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-3-53","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 26:3-53","heading":"Notice to remove, abate nuisance.","body":"A notice by any health officer or registered environmental health specialist to remove and abate any nuisance shall be taken as a notice from the board.  If the owner or persons notified fails to remove and abate the nuisance complained of, the board may cause it to be removed and abated in a summary manner, giving written directions to its representative in relation thereto, and he shall proceed according to the directions so given.\nAmended 1997, c.416, s.18.","path":["TITLE 26 HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"7042cb93d2926393f3f52b20ed61f6f4de6c4c94e47fa8e3ca05f2157ca3f802","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-3-52","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-3-54"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}