New Jersey § 18a:17a-5

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§ 18a:17a-5.

All officers and employees, professional and nonprofessional, shall be employed, transferred

and removed as provided below. a. The executive superintendent may appoint, transfer, pursuant to the provisions

of Title 11 of the Revised Statutes, and, pursuant to Article 1 of chapter 17 of Title

18A of the New Jersey Statutes, 1 remove clerks in his immediate office, but the number and salaries of the clerks

shall be determined by the board. b. The executive superintendent, subject to the approval of the board, shall appoint

and fix the compensation of such assistant executive superintendents as he shall deem

necessary; provided, however, the number of assistant executive superintendents shall

not exceed the number of persons serving immediately prior to the effective date of

this act in the position of assistant superintendent of schools, school business administrator,

school business manager, secretary to the board of education and assistant secretary

to the board of education. An assistant executive superintendent shall not be appointed for a term exceeding

the remainder of the term of the executive superintendent. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no assistant executive superintendent

shall acquire tenure. c. The executive superintendent shall propose to the board of education all other

officers and employees, professional and nonprofessional, for employment, transfer

and removal. 1

N.J.S.A. § 18A:17-1 et seq.

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