New Jersey § 18a:36a-6
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:36a-6, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:36a-6.
A charter school established pursuant to the provisions of this act shall be a body
corporate and politic with all powers necessary or desirable for carrying out its
charter program, including, but not limited to, the power to: a. Adopt a name and corporate seal; however, any name selected shall include the
words “charter school;” b. Sue and be sued, but only to the same extent and upon the same conditions that
a public entity can be sued; c. Acquire real property from public or private sources, by purchase, lease, lease
with an option to purchase, or by gift, for use as a school facility; d. Receive and disburse funds for school purposes; e. Make contracts and leases for the procurement of services, equipment and supplies; f. Incur temporary debts in anticipation of the receipt of funds; g. Solicit and accept any gifts or grants for school purposes; and h. Have such other powers as are necessary to fulfill its charter and which are not
inconsistent with this act or the requirements of the commissioner. The board of trustees of a charter school shall comply with the provisions of the
“Open Public Meetings Act,” P.L.1975, c. 231 ( C. 10:4-6 et seq. ).
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 18a:36a-6
What does New Jersey Statutes § 18a:36a-6 cover?
Section 18a:36a-6 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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