New Jersey § 15a:5-21
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 15a:5-21, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15a:5-21.
a. Unless the bylaws otherwise provide, the board may, in advance of a members' meeting,
appoint one or more inspectors to act at the meeting or any adjournment thereof. b. If inspectors are not so appointed by the board or as otherwise provided in the
bylaws or shall fail to qualify, the person presiding at a members' meeting may, and
on the request of any member entitled to vote thereat, shall, make the appointment. c. If any person appointed as inspector fails to appear or act, the vacancy may be
filled by appointment made by the board in advance of the meeting or at the meeting
by the person presiding at the meeting. d. If the bylaws require inspectors at any members' meeting, the requirement is waived
unless compliance therewith is requested by a member entitled to vote at the meeting. e. Each inspector, before entering upon a discharge of duties, shall take and sign
an oath faithfully to execute the duties of inspector at the meeting with strict impartiality
and according to the best of that person's ability. f. A person shall not be elected a trustee at a meeting at which that person has served
as an inspector.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 15a:5-21
What does New Jersey Statutes § 15a:5-21 cover?
Section 15a:5-21 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.
How do I cite New Jersey § 15a:5-21?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 15a:5-21" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 15a:5-21 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in New Jersey.