40:55D-73 - Time for decision

40:55D-73.  Time for decision
    a.  The board of adjustment shall render a decision not later than 120 days  after the date (1) an appeal is taken from the decision of an administrative  officer or (2) the submission of a complete application for development to the  board of adjustment pursuant to section 59b. of this act.

    b.  Failure of the board to render a decision within such 120-day period or  within such further time as may be consented to by the applicant, shall constitute a decision favorable to the applicant.

     L.1975, c. 291, s. 60, eff. Aug. 1, 1976.