New Jersey § 40:84-2.1 Adoption of other form of government by municipality with manager form of government

New Jersey Statutes

§ 40:84-2.1 — Adoption of other form of government by municipality with manager form of government

New Jersey § 40:84-2.1

Title 40MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES

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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:84-2.1 (2026).

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Whenever in any municipality governed under "The Municipal Manager Form of Government Law" the qualified voters of the municipality have, or shall have, adopted another form of government, pursuant to the provisions of the "Optional Municipal Charter Law" (P.L.1950, c. 210, C. 40:69A-1 et seq.), which other form of government will not become effective until January 1 following the date fixed by law for the next election for councilmen in such municipality, no such election for councilmen shall be held in such municipality, but the councilmen in office at the time fixed for the holding of such election shall continue in office, and all subordinate boards, departments, bodies, offices, positions and employments shall likewise continue in effect and the incumbents thereof shall continue to ho

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Whenever in any municipality governed under "The Municipal Manager Form of Government Law" the qualified voters of the municipality have, or shall have, adopted another form of government, pursuant to the provisions of the "Optional Municipal Charter Law" (P.L.1950, c. 210, C. 40:69A-1 et seq.), which other form of government will not become effective until January 1 following the date fixed by law for the next election for councilmen in such municipality, no such election for councilmen shall be held in such municipality, but the councilmen in office at the time fixed for the holding of such election shall continue in office, and all subordinate boards, departments, bodies, offices, positions and employments shall likewise continue in effect and the incumbents thereof shall continue to hold the same, until 12 noon on said January 1, with the same effect and subject to the same restrictions as though the terms of office of said councilmen had extended to and terminated at said time on said January 1. L.1974, c. 7, s. 1, eff. Feb. 22, 1974.