New Jersey § 18a:12-3
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:12-3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:12-3.
Whenever a member of a local or regional board of education shall cease to be a bona
fide resident of the district, or of any constituent district of a consolidated or
regional district which he represents, or shall become mayor or a member of the governing
body of a municipality, his membership in the board shall immediately cease; and,
any member who fails to attend three consecutive meetings of the board without good
cause may be removed by it. Whenever a member of a county special service school district or a member of a county
vocational school district shall cease to be a bona fide resident of the district,
or shall hold office as a member of the governing body of a county, his membership
on the board shall immediately cease. Notwithstanding the provisions of N.J.S.2C:51-1 or any other law to the contrary, whenever a member of a board of education is disqualified
as a voter pursuant to R.S.19:4-1 , or is convicted of a crime or offense listed in N.J.S.18A:12-1 , his membership on the board shall immediately cease.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 18a:12-3
What does New Jersey Statutes § 18a:12-3 cover?
Section 18a:12-3 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 § 18a:12-3?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 18a:12-3 apply to my situation?
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