New Jersey § acts:saved-40 - (1)
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § acts:saved-40 — (1), with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ acts:saved-40. (1)
1. That when any village has been or hereafter may be set off from and composed in part
of any portion of the original territory of any township in this state, which township
shall retain its separate local organization as such, such village shall hold its
annual election for officers upon the same day upon which said township shall hold
its annual election of township officers and upon like notices, and the polls shall
be open during the same hours that the polls of said township shall be open; provided,
that nothing in this act contained shall be construed to prevent said village from
holding its election separately and distinct from said township election, and in manner
and under the forms and restrictions of its present act of incorporation; and provided
further, that in case there shall not be sufficient time for the notice of such election
required by the act between the date of its passage and such township election, the
first election pursuant hereto shall be held at the time provided therefor in the
charter of said village.
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