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2009 New Jersey Code
TITLE 40A - MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES
40a:16
- 40A:16-1 - Short title
- 40A:16-2 - Definitions
- 40A:16-3 - When office deemed vacant
- 40A:16-4 - Filling vacancies in municipalities holding regular municipal elections
- 40A:16-5 - Filling vacancies in municipalities holding general elections
- 40A:16-6 - Vote required to fill vacancy in office of mayor
- 40A:16-7 - Vote required to fill a vacancy in the membership of a governing body
- 40A:16-8 - Authority of mayor to vote in filling a vacancy
- 40A:16-9 - Authority of Governor to fill vacancies in governing bodies
- 40A:16-10 - Qualifications of appointee to fill vacancy
- 40A:16-11 - Appointment to fill vacancy where incumbent was nominee of a political party; time to fill vacancy
- 40A:16-12 - Appointment to fill vacancy where incumbent was not nominee of a political party; time to fill vacancy
- 40A:16-13 - Failure of governing body to fill vacancy in membership of governing body
- 40A:16-14 - Special election to fill vacancy in the office of mayor; limitation on authority to appoint
- 40A:16-15 - Appointment pending election when person elected to office dies before commencement of term
- 40A:16-16 - Special election when vacancy occurs pursuant to R.S. 19:3-25
- 40A:16-17 - Special election when person elected to office becomes disqualified before commencement of term
- 40A:16-18 - Notice of holding special election; contents
- 40A:16-19 - Nomination of successor to be elected at special election
- 40A:16-20 - Nomination of successor to be elected at regular municipal or general election
- 40A:16-21 - Time for taking office
- 40A:16-22 - Provisions in special municipal charters superseded
- 40A:16-23 - Statutes repealed
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