The Superior Court and every municipal court shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine actions for the recovery of penalties under R.S. 12:4-16. All such penalties shall be enforced and collected under "the penalty enforcement law" (N.J.S. 2A:58-1 et seq.), and the process shall be a warrant. A commitment for failure to pay a penalty shall be to the county jail for a period of not more than twenty days. All penalties recovered under this section shall be paid to the county treasurer for the use of the county.
N.J.S. § 12:4-17