New Jersey § acts:saved-40 - (79)
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § acts:saved-40 — (79), with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ acts:saved-40. (79)
The mayor shall in case of his absence from the city or his disability, such that
he is unable to attend to the usual and routine functions of his office, designate
a city officer as acting mayor for a period not exceeding 60 consecutive days. In the event of the absence from the city or disability of the mayor exceeding 60
consecutive days , the chairman of the city council shall serve as acting mayor until such absence
shall terminate or disability be removed . Any person serving as acting mayor shall be vested with all the rights, powers and
duties of mayor, provided, however, that during the first 60 consecutive days of such
absence or disability, no appointments shall be made by the acting mayor except temporary
appointments necessary for the continuing function of government.
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What does New Jersey Statutes § acts:saved-40 cover?
Section acts:saved-40 ("(79)") 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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