New Jersey § 44:1-80
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 44:1-80, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 44:1-80.
A director of welfare acting in contiguous or adjoining municipalities, as provided
in section 44:1-79 of this Title, may be removed from his responsibilities and duties in the municipality
other than that of his appointment, for cause or by reason of his inability to properly
perform his authorized and required functions due to the size or population of the
territory in an action by the governing body of either municipality against the other
municipality, in the Superior Court. The court may proceed therein in a summary manner. The court by its judgment may terminate the contract and relieve the director of such
duties and responsibilities and the additional salary theretofore agreed to be paid
to him. Upon the removal of the director, the municipality may appoint one to act therein
for the full term as provided in this chapter.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 44:1-80
What does New Jersey Statutes § 44:1-80 cover?
Section 44:1-80 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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