{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40-37-97","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 40:37-97","heading":"Commission;  appointment;  number","body":"In any county having a population of more than 200,000, which is governed by  sections 40:37-96 to 40:37-174 of this Title, the board of chosen freeholders  of the county shall appoint 5 persons a board of commissioners to be known as   \"the          county park commission\" (inserting name of county).\nAmended by L.1953, c. 37, p. 657, s. 79;  L.1962, c. 116, s. 1, eff. July 17,  1962.","path":["TITLE 40 MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES"],"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":"bd1053c947a2a6d7fac674a6d2866bebd53d87a37803c025c94304e94d56b100","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40-37-96","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40-37-97.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}