New Jersey § 18a:65-14

§ 18a:65-14.

a. As used in this section, “ southern counties ” means Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Ocean, and

Salem Counties. b. Effective July 1, 2013, a campus board of directors shall be appointed for Rutgers

University-Camden. The campus board of directors shall be composed of 10 members as follows: the chancellor

of Rutgers University-Camden who shall serve as an ex-officio, nonvoting member;

three members appointed by the board of governors of Rutgers University; two members

appointed by the board of trustees of Rutgers, The State University from among its

non-public members; and four members, who are residents of the southern counties,

appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. The terms of office of a member appointed by the board of governors or the board of

trustees of Rutgers University shall be coterminous with his term on that board. The members appointed by the Governor shall serve for terms of six years beginning

on July 1 and ending on June 30; except that of the members first appointed by the

Governor, one shall serve for a term of six years, one shall serve for a term of four

years, one shall serve for a term of three years, and one shall serve for a term of

two years. Each member shall serve until his successor is appointed and qualified, and vacancies

shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointments for the remainder

of the unexpired term. A director appointed by the Governor may succeed himself for not more than one additional

term after having served one full six-year term. A director shall be subject to removal, after a hearing by a majority of the campus

board of directors, for malfeasance or conduct injurious to the interest of Rutgers

University-Camden, subject to review and confirmation by the Governor in the case

of his appointees or by the board of governors or the board of trustees, as applicable,

in the case of that board's appointees. c. The board shall meet and organize annually at a regular meeting held during the

second week of September, by the election of a chair, vice-chair, and such other officers

as the board shall determine. The officers shall serve until the following September meeting and until their successors

are elected and qualified. Vacancies in the offices shall be filled in the same manner for the unexpired term

only. d. Members of the board shall serve without compensation but shall be entitled to

be reimbursed for all reasonable and necessary expenses.