{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40-55-52","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 40:55-52","heading":"Authentication before filing","body":"No department in a municipality, created for the purpose of filing plans and  specifications for buildings, shall receive or file any plans or specifications  unless they bear the seal of a licensed professional engineer or a licensed  architect of the State of New Jersey, or in lieu thereof an affidavit sworn to  by the person who drew or prepared them.\nAmended by L.1948, c. 294, p. 1209, s. 1, eff. Aug. 9, 1948.","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":"ca64aa5929daf038ccaf257ee68b3d1b9b63669fb24ea11c349a37d4a2d723c4","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40-55-21.15","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40-55b-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
