New Jersey § 18a:12-13
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:12-13, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:12-13.
If at the election the question of increasing the membership of the board shall be
adopted, the membership of the board shall be increased accordingly as of the organization
meeting next following the next annual school election and the additional members
shall be elected at such annual school election, for terms as follows: a. If the increase is from three to five, two for three years and one for two years; b. If the increase is from three to seven, two for three years, one for two years
and one for one year; c. If the increase is from five to seven, one for three years and one for a term of
either one or two years, whichever is necessary to cause the terms of two members
to expire at each of the next two annual school elections; d. If the increase is from any other number to nine, for such terms not over three
years, as will as soon as possible constitute a board of nine, with three-year terms
expiring, three each year. Each year thereafter successors to the members whose terms expire shall be elected
for three years.
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