New Jersey Statutes
§ 40:43-15 — Division into wards
New Jersey § 40:43-15
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 40MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:43-15 (2026).
Text
If the newly created municipality be one that is, by the general laws governing it, required to be divided into wards, the county board of elections shall have all the power of a governing body and shall take the necessary proceedings to have the same so divided, in the first instance, in the manner provided in this subtitle.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 40:43-1
Every municipality a body corporate§ 40:43-12
Substitution of parties in legal action§ 40:43-14
Election districts; election procedure§ 40:43-15
Division into wards§ 40:43-16
Organization of newly elected officers§ 40:43-19
Quorum; procedure; clerk appointed§ 40:43-20
Joint committee; powers; subpoenas§ 40:43-21.1
Refunding pro rata share of indebtedness§ 40:43-22
Dissolution of municipalityCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
New Jersey § 40:43-15, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/40/40%3A43-15.