{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40a-9-99","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 40A:9-99","heading":"Sheriff may act in certain cases where commission delayed","body":"If the receipt by a newly elected or appointed sheriff of his commission is  delayed, the said sheriff may nevertheless act as said sheriff for a period not  exceeding one month before receiving his said commission.\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":"557c46f39fd8cdfe080724333eac6980ff87f50093dddd6bbf557f23f87abd00","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40a-9-98","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40a-9-100"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}