{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-9-21","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 26:9-21","heading":"Powers of commission","body":"The commission shall constitute a body politic, with power:\na.  To sue and be sued;\nb.  To use a common seal;\nc.  To make by-laws;  and\nd.  To perform all acts which in its opinion may be necessary for the elimination of mosquito breeding areas, or which will tend to exterminate mosquitoes within the county.","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":"ca07e8511c2734f9c21ac1108ba1b06d586ee047a3204318bdd2185678adca5b","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-9-20","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-9-22"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}