{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40a-9-10","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 40A:9-10","heading":"Compensation;  exceptions","body":"Except as otherwise provided by law, the board of chosen freeholders of the  county or the governing body of the municipality shall fix the amount of salary, wages or other compensation to be paid to county and municipal officers  and employees unless they are to serve without compensation.\nL.1971, c. 200, s. 1, eff. July 1, 1971.","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":"43db7ac8e804f88c618c4e9bb6110bd29911ee0423ca1e65fa9e182b01f47110","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40a-9-9.2","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40a-9-10.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}