58:11-9.9. Recovery of penalties, procedure 9. Any penalty incurred under any of the provisions of section 8 of this act shall be recovered in a civil action in the name of the State department, a local board of health, or the owner of the supply specified in said section eight. Such action may be maintained in the Superior Court or any municipal court, and jurisdiction is conferred upon said courts, within their respective territorial jurisdictions, to hear and determine such actions. L.1942,c.308,s.9; amended 1953,c.54,s.21; 1991,c.91,s.529.
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