N.J. Stat. § 40:43-1
Current through L. 2024, c. 80.
The inhabitants of every municipality shall be a body corporate in fact and in law, and by its corporate name it shall have perpetual succession, may sue and be sued, have a common seal, and purchase, acquire, lease, hold, let and convey real and personal property for the use and benefit of the municipality.
N.J.S. § 40:43-1