New Jersey Statutes Title 40. Municipalities and Counties 40 § 14B-12

The governing body of any municipality constituting less than the whole of the district of a municipal authority may at any time adopt an ordinance requesting that such municipality shall no longer be a part of such district, and if thereafter a copy of such ordinance duly certified by the appropriate officer of such municipality, together with a certified copy of a resolution of such municipal authority approving and consenting to such ordinance and stating either that such municipal authority has no debts or obligations outstanding or that all creditors or other obligees of such municipal authority have consented to such ordinance, shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State, then from and after such filing the area within the territorial limits of such municipality shall not be part of such district.