New Jersey § 18a:13-47
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:13-47, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:13-47.
Notwithstanding section 3 of P.L.1995, c. 294 ( C.18A:6-31.5 ) or any other law, rule, or regulation to the contrary, whenever a limited purpose
or all purpose regional district is formed or enlarged, the tenure and seniority rights
of all employees from the affected, constituent, replaced, displaced, or dissolved
districts, except for employees who are superintendents without prior underlying tenure
and seniority rights in the affected, constituent, replaced, displaced, or dissolved
districts, which form or are a part of, or are affected, replaced, or displaced by
the newly formed or enlarged limited purpose or all purpose regional district, shall
be recognized and preserved by the newly formed or enlarged limited purpose or all
purpose regional district and all periods of employment in any of the school districts
shall count toward acquisition of tenure and seniority in the newly formed or enlarged
limited purpose or all purpose regional district. All statutory and contractual rights to accumulated sick leave, leave of absence,
and pension of an employee that have been acquired through employment in any of the
districts shall be recognized by the newly formed or enlarged limited purpose or all
purpose regional district. Notwithstanding the provisions of this section or any other law, rule, or regulation
to the contrary, whenever a limited purpose or all-purpose regional district is formed
or enlarged, any employee not covered by statutory seniority rights shall be placed
on a seniority list in accordance with the employee's years of employment in any of
the constituent districts for the purposes of employment.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 18a:13-47
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Section 18a:13-47 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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