# N.J. Stat. § 40:65-5: Proof of service

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C65_S65-5

## Section

- **Citation:** N.J. Stat. § 40:65-5
- **Heading:** Proof of service
- **Jurisdiction:** New Jersey
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NJ Code / Title 40 / Chapter 65 / Section 65-5

## Text

Proof by affidavit of service of such notices shall be filed within ten days thereafter with the officer in charge of the records of tax liens of the municipality, but failure to file such proofs shall not invalidate the proceedings if service has been made as hereinbefore provided.

## Nearby sections

- [N.J. Stat. § 40:65-1 Ordinances for cost; conformance to grade; exception](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C65_S65-1.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:65-2 Notice of improvement; contents](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C65_S65-2.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:65-3 Service of notice.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C65_S65-3.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:65-4 Publication of notice where service impossible](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C65_S65-4.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:65-5 Proof of service](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C65_S65-5.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:65-6 Notice of improvement unnecessary where notice of ordinance given](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C65_S65-6.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:65-7 Municipality to make improvement on neglect of owner; contracts](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C65_S65-7.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:65-8 Costs; record filed; apportionment and assessment; notice to owners](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C65_S65-8.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:65-9 Assessments a lien; collection and enforcement; installments; errors immaterial](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C65_S65-9.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:65-9.1 Repair or reconstruction of sidewalks at public expense](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C65_S65-9.1.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:65-9.2 Resolution](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C65_S65-9.2.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:65-9.3 Appropriations and procedure](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C65_S65-9.3.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:65-9.4 Repair or reconstruction of curbs at public expense](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C65_S65-9.4.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:65-9.5 Resolution](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C65_S65-9.5.md)

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