N.J. Stat. § 40A:12-1 : — MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIESChapter 40A:12 —1 - Short title TEXT PDF This act shall be known and be cited as the "Local Lands and Buildings Law." N.J.S. § 40A:12-1 L.1971, c.199, s.1, eff. 7/1/1971.