New Jersey § 18a:8-18
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:8-18, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:8-18.
The members of the board of education of the original district shall continue in office
as members of such district until the creation of the new district and the members
of said board who reside in the new district shall also be members of the first board
of education of the new district and those who do not reside therein shall also be
members of the first board of education of the remaining district. They shall continue to serve as members of the board of education of the new and
remaining districts respectively until the expiration of the respective terms for
which they were elected as members of the board of education of the original district. Such number of additional members of the first board of education of the new district
and of the remaining district as shall be required to complete full membership thereof,
shall be appointed by the county superintendent and their successors shall be elected
at school elections of the districts, which shall be held at the same time as that
on which the annual election of the original district would have been held in the
next school year. The elected members of said boards shall take office at the organization meeting
succeeding their election and the appointed members shall continue in office until
said date.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 18a:8-18
What does New Jersey Statutes § 18a:8-18 cover?
Section 18a:8-18 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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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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