10:4-18. Schedule of regular meetings of public body; publicity; revision; procedure


10:4-18.  Schedule of regular meetings of public body;  publicity; revision;  procedure
    At least once each year, within 7 days following the annual organization or  reorganization meeting of a public body, or if there be no such organization or  reorganization meeting in the year, then by not later than January 10 of such  year, every public body shall post and maintain posted throughout the year in  the place described in subsection 3. d. (1), mail to the newspapers described  in subsection 3. d. (2), submit to the persons described in subsection 3. d.  (3), for the purpose of public inspection a schedule of the regular meetings of  the public body to be held during the succeeding year.  Such schedule shall  contain the location of each meeting to the extent it is known, and the time  and date of each meeting.  In the event that such schedule is thereafter  revised, the public body, within 7 days following such revision, shall post,  mail and submit such revision in the manner described above.

     L.1975, c. 231, s. 13.
 
10:4-19.  Requests for notices of meetings;  annual renewal
    Any person may request that a public body mail to him copies of any regular  meeting schedule or revision described in section 13 of this act and any  advance written notice described in subsection 3. d. of this act of any regular, special or rescheduled meeting of such body, and upon prepayment by such person of a reasonable sum, if any has been fixed by resolution of the public body to cover the costs of providing such notice, the public body shall mail to such person written advance notice of all of its meetings within the time prescribed by subsection 3. d. herein, subject only to the exceptions set forth in subsection 4. b. herein.  Such resolution may provide that notice requested by the news media shall be mailed to such news media free of charge. All requests for notices made under this section shall terminate at midnight on December 31 of each year, but shall be subject to renewal upon a new request  to the public body.

     L.1975, c. 231, s. 14.
 
10:4-20.  Severability
    If any section, subsection, clause, sentence, paragraph, or part of this act  or the application thereof to any person or circumstances, shall, for any reason, be adjudged by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder of this act.

     L.1975, c. 231, s. 15.