New Jersey Statutes
§ 40A:63-5 — Powers of the Mayor
New Jersey § 40A:63-5
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 40AMUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40A:63-5 (2026).
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a.The mayor shall be the chairman of the township committee and head of the municipal government. In those townships divided into wards the mayor shall be the member of the township committee elected at large.
b.The mayor shall have all those powers placed in the mayor by general law.
c.The mayor shall preside at meetings of the committee and shall have the right to debate and vote on all questions before the committee. Source: New.) L.1989,c.157,s.1.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 40A:63-1
Incorporation§ 40A:63-2
Elected Officers§ 40A:63-3
Organization of the Township Committee§ 40A:63-4
General Powers§ 40A:63-5
Powers of the Mayor§ 40A:63-6
Powers of the Committee§ 40A:63-7
Miscellaneous§ 40A:63-8
Villages§ 40A:63-9
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New Jersey § 40A:63-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/40A/40A%3A63-5.