New Jersey Statutes Title 40. Municipalities and Counties 40 § 37-132.1

When, in any county of the first class in which there is a county park commission governed by and acting under the provisions of sections 40:37-96 to 40:37-174, inclusive, of the Revised Statutes, such park commission has heretofore transferred and conveyed or shall hereafter transfer and convey park lands or parkways to the State of New Jersey for State highway purposes, the moneys received in payment therefor shall be applied, in the manner determined by the board of chosen freeholders of such county, to the retirement of any outstanding and unpaid county bonds issued for the purpose of the acquisition and original improvement of such park lands or parkways so transferred or conveyed, and the balance of such moneys, if any, shall be set aside by said park commission as a capital improvement fund and, with the concurrence of the board of chosen freeholders, be used from time to time by said commission for the acquisition of additional lands for park or parkway purposes and the development and improvement of such lands or parkways or the public parks within the limits of the county.