New Jersey § 40a:14-65
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 40a:14-65, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40a:14-65.
No department of the State government, nor any board of chosen freeholders of a county,
governing body of a municipality or board of education shall abolish, change the title
or reduce the emoluments of any office held by an exempt fireman having tenure therein,
for economy reasons or otherwise, for the purpose of terminating his services, except
in time of a widespread economic depression or mandatory retrenchment, but in any
such case, the termination or reduction shall be made in the same ratio as in the
case of other employees.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 40a:14-65
What does New Jersey Statutes § 40a:14-65 cover?
Section 40a:14-65 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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