New Jersey § 18a:6-39
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:6-39, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:6-39.
The board may, with the approval of the commissioner, issue a teacher's certificate
to any citizen of any other country, who has declared his intention of becoming a
United States citizen and who is otherwise qualified but any such certificate shall
be void, and shall be canceled by the board, if the holder thereof shall not become
a United States citizen within five years of the date of its issuance, and it may
be revoked within said period by the board, if the board is satisfied that the holder
thereof has abandoned his efforts to become a United States citizen or has become
disqualified for such citizenship but no teacher certified, pursuant to this section,
shall acquire tenure unless and until United States citizenship shall have been granted
to him.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 18a:6-39
What does New Jersey Statutes § 18a:6-39 cover?
Section 18a:6-39 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:6-39?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 18a:6-39" (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:6-39 apply to my situation?
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