New Jersey § acts:saved-40 - (9)
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § acts:saved-40 — (9), with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ acts:saved-40. (9)
In case of death, resignation, disability, disqualification, removal from office,
neglect or refusal to act, or removal out of the city or ward of any of the officers,
or any vacancy in any office except mayor or councilman, it shall be lawful for the council to appoint others in their stead until the next city election, or in case
of appointed officers until the regular period for appointment, who shall, during
the said term, perform like services, be entitled to the same fees and be subject
to the same responsibilities as though elected at the annual election or appointed
at the regular time; provided, that all resignations shall be sent to the mayor,
and he shall report the same to the council at its next meeting thereafter.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § acts:saved-40
What does New Jersey Statutes § acts:saved-40 cover?
Section acts:saved-40 ("(9)") 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.
How do I cite New Jersey § acts:saved-40?
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