# N.J. Stat. § 26:9-7: Notice to landowner to abate

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T26_C9_S9-7

## Section

- **Citation:** N.J. Stat. § 26:9-7
- **Heading:** Notice to landowner to abate
- **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 9-7

## Text

The local board or the county commission shall, within twenty days from the time such notice is served, investigate the ownership, so far as ascertainable, of the territory on which the breeding places occur, and notify the owner of such lands, if he can be found or ascertained, in the manner provided in section 26:3-49 of this title, to abate such breeding place.

## 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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