2017 New Jersey Revised Statutes
TITLE 19 - ELECTIONS
Section 19:27-4 - Writ of election

Universal Citation: NJ Rev Stat § 19:27-4 (2017)

19:27-4. Writ of election

19:27-4. When any vacancy happens in the representation of this State in the United States Senate or in the House of Representatives, the Governor shall issue a writ of election to fill the same unless the term of service of the person whose office shall become vacant will expire within six months next after the happening of the vacancy and except as hereinafter provided.

Amended 1948, c.438, s.9; 1981, c.429, s.2; 1988,c.126,s.2.

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