New Jersey § 16:12-11
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 16:12-11, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 16:12-11.
At each annual election of any such parish incorporated after March twentieth, one
thousand nine hundred and one, one warden shall be elected to hold office for two
years, or until a successor is chosen, and one-third of the total number of vestrymembers shall be elected to hold office for three years, or until their successors are chosen,
and of any such parish incorporated prior to March twentieth, one thousand nine hundred
and one, both wardens and all the vestrymembers may be elected to hold office for one year, or until their successors are chosen,
or one warden shall be elected to hold office for two years or until a successor is chosen and one-third of the total number of vestrymembers shall be elected to hold office for three years, or until their successors are chosen,
notwithstanding any provisions in the charters or certificates of incorporation of
any such parishes, congregations, societies or churches.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 16:12-11
What does New Jersey Statutes § 16:12-11 cover?
Section 16:12-11 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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