{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40a-5-23","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 40A:5-23","heading":"Costs, taxation and payment bond","body":"The judge, if he deems it advisable, may require the applicants to furnish a  bond to be filed with the county clerk for the payment of the costs and expenditures of the investigation.\nThe costs, including witness fees and mileage, shall, by his order, be taxed  to and paid by the local unit whose expenditures have been investigated.\nL.1960, c. 169, s. 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1962.","path":["TITLE 40A 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":"264ae711df9e6ddefc75163fcf957e4ed5e46485094c275caad8fecda88a35be","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40a-5-22","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40a-5-24"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}