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.
The regional board of education of an enlarged regional district shall not take charge
and control of the educational facilities, being provided for pupils in the classes
or grades included in the regional district before its enlargement, in the local districts
to be added thereto, until such time, not earlier than July 1 of the calendar year
following that in which the election to enlarge the regional district is held, as
the commissioner shall certify to the board of education of the regional district
before its enlargement, and the board of education of each new constituent district,
that suitable facilities and accommodations have been made available for the instruction
of pupils in the enlarged regional district and until then the pupils in the regional
district and in the new constituent districts shall continue under the charge and
control of the board of education of the regional district existing prior to its enlargement
and the board or boards of education of said new constituent district or districts,
respectively. The time for taking charge and control of such facilities may be accelerated or
postponed by agreement of the board of education of the regional district existing
prior to its enlargement and of the board or boards of education of the new constituent
district or districts with the approval of the commissioner. Upon taking charge and control of the educational facilities of the enlarged regional
district the board of education of the enlarged regional district shall have full
authority and control with respect thereto and in the meantime said board of the enlarged
regional district may exercise any other powers and perform any other duties with
respect to the enlarged regional district which the first board of education of a
newly formed regional district may exercise and perform, as provided in section 18A:13-40 .
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 18a:13-47
What does New Jersey Statutes § 18a:13-47 cover?
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.
How do I cite New Jersey § 18a:13-47?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 18a:13-47" (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 § 18a:13-47 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.