New Jersey § 40A:16-16 Special election when vacancy occurs pursuant to R.S. 19:3-25

New Jersey Statutes

§ 40A:16-16 — Special election when vacancy occurs pursuant to R.S. 19:3-25

New Jersey § 40A:16-16

Title 40AMUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES

This text of New Jersey § 40A:16-16 (Special election when vacancy occurs pursuant to R.S. 19:3-25) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering New Jersey primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40A:16-16 (2026).

Text

Whenever the office of mayor or of member of the governing body shall be declared or deemed vacant pursuant to R.S. 19:3-25, the municipal clerk shall forthwith fix the date for a special election to fill that office for its term or unexpired term, as the case may be, to be held not less than 45 days nor more than 50 days from the date upon which the office was so declared or deemed to be vacant. L.1979, c. 83, s. 1, eff. April 26, 1979. Amended by L.1980, c. 93, s. 3, eff. Aug. 28, 1980.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Whenever the office of mayor or of member of the governing body shall be declared or deemed vacant pursuant to R.S. 19:3-25, the municipal clerk shall forthwith fix the date for a special election to fill that office for its term or unexpired term, as the case may be, to be held not less than 45 days nor more than 50 days from the date upon which the office was so declared or deemed to be vacant. L.1979, c. 83, s. 1, eff. April 26, 1979. Amended by L.1980, c. 93, s. 3, eff. Aug. 28, 1980.