New Jersey § 18a:37-4
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:37-4, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:37-4.
The teacher in a school having but one teacher or the principal in all other cases
may suspend any pupil from school for good cause but such suspension shall be reported
forthwith by the teacher or principal so doing to the superintendent of schools of
the district if there be one. The superintendent to whom a suspension is reported or if there be no superintendent
in the district, the teacher or principal suspending the pupil shall report the suspension
to the board of education of the district at its next regular meeting. Such teacher, principal or superintendent may reinstate the pupil prior to the second
regular meeting of the board of education of the district held after such suspension
unless the board shall reinstate the pupil at such first regular meeting.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 18a:37-4
What does New Jersey Statutes § 18a:37-4 cover?
Section 18a:37-4 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:37-4?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 18a:37-4" (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?
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How does New Jersey § 18a:37-4 apply to my situation?
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