2016 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 40a - Municipalities And Counties
Section 40A:16-12 - Appointment To Fill Vacancy Where Incumbent Was Not Nominee Of A Political Party; Time To Fill Vacancy

NJ Rev Stat § 40A:16-12 (2016) What's This?

40A:16-12. Appointment to fill vacancy where incumbent was not nominee of a political party; time to fill vacancy
If the incumbent whose office has become vacant was not elected to office as the nominee of a political party, the governing body may, within 30 days of the occurrence of the vacancy, appoint a successor to fill the vacancy without regard to party.

L.1979, c. 83, s. 1, eff. April 26, 1979. Amended by L.1980, c. 101, s. 4, eff. Sept. 11, 1980.


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