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Bergen County Blue Laws suspended – until further notice
In an effort to help business owners in Tenafly and in other Bergen County towns recover from the adverse effects of Hurricane Sandy governor Chris Christie lifted the Blue Laws that prohibit businesses to be open on Sunday
By order of Gov. Chris Christie — No Blue Laws in Bergen County until Further Notice
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ALL BERGEN COUNTY BUSINESS OWNERS … Effective immediately The restrictions on certain Sunday sales pursuant to NJSA 40A:64, et seq. are SUSPENDED. (Bergen County Blue Laws suspended – until further notice) Executive Order No. 109 by Governer Christie
Whereas, on November 3, 2012, the County of Bergen, through its County Executive, petitioned that the sale of certain goods on Sunday pursuant to NJSA 40A:64, et seq., and similar rules, regulations, ordinances, and resolutions, be temporarily suspended in Bergen County to accommodate the extraordinary needs caused by Hurrican Sandy; and WHEREAS, in accordance with the NJSA App. A:9-34 and -51, I reserved the right to utilized and employ all available resources of the State government to protect against the emergency created by Sandy; and WHEREAS, in accordance with NJSA App. A:9-40, I declared that, due to the State of Emergency, no municipality, county, or any other agency or political subdivision of this State shall enact or enforce anyorder, rule,………… Now, therefore, I, Chris Christie, Governor of the State of New Jersey,…….. 1. The restrictions on certain Sunday sales pursuant to NJSA 40A:64, et seq., are suspended. |