New Jersey § acts:saved-40 - (8)
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § acts:saved-40 — (8), with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ acts:saved-40. (8)
If at any annual city election in any such city there shall be one or more vacancies
to be supplied in any office , except in the office of mayor or councilman, at the same time any person is to be elected for the full term of said office, or
if two or more are elected at the same time to serve for different terms, the term
for which each person is voted for, for said office, shall be designated on the ballot;
and if any person who shall be elected to any office , except the office of mayor or councilman, at the annual city election shall not qualify according to law for the space of 20
days after such election, or if any person who shall be elected or appointed to fill
any vacancy in any of said offices shall not qualify according to law for the space
of 20 days after such election or appointment, his office shall be deemed vacant.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § acts:saved-40
What does New Jersey Statutes § acts:saved-40 cover?
Section acts:saved-40 ("(8)") 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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