# N.J. Stat. § 26:9-5: Petition for survey

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T26_C9_S9-5

## Section

- **Citation:** N.J. Stat. § 26:9-5
- **Heading:** Petition for survey
- **Jurisdiction:** New Jersey
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NJ Code / Title 26 / Chapter 9 / Section 9-5

## Text

A request for such survey may be made by the local board, or the county commission, upon its own motion, and must be made upon the petition, in writing, of ten or more freeholders residing within the jurisdiction of such board or commission.

## Nearby sections

- [N.J. Stat. § 26:9-1 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T26_C9_S9-1.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 26:9-2 Duty of director of state experiment station](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T26_C9_S9-2.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 26:9-3 Survey by request](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T26_C9_S9-3.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 26:9-4 Map of breeding area](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T26_C9_S9-4.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 26:9-5 Petition for survey](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T26_C9_S9-5.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 26:9-6 Notice to local authorities of breeding place](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T26_C9_S9-6.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 26:9-7 Notice to landowner to abate](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T26_C9_S9-7.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 26:9-8 Contents of notice](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T26_C9_S9-8.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 26:9-9 Abatement by local authorities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T26_C9_S9-9.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 26:9-10 Powers of commission](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T26_C9_S9-10.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 26:9-11 Extermination budget; payment of bills](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T26_C9_S9-11.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 26:9-12 Appropriation to municipalities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T26_C9_S9-12.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 26:9-12.1 Airplane spraying for mosquito extermination; use of State aid appropriation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T26_C9_S9-12.1.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 26:9-12.2 Effective date](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T26_C9_S9-12.2.md)

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