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N.J.S.A. 40A:62-1 Incorporation; Corporate Seal
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40A:62-1. Incorporation; Corporate Seal a. The inhabitants of each of the several towns are hereby continued as a body politic and corporate in law as heretofore constituted and established and shall be known by the name of "the mayor and council of the town of. . . . . . . . . .…
N.J.S.A. 40A:62-2 Elected officers, terms.
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40A:62-2 Elected officers, terms. 1. a. The mayor shall be elected by the voters of the municipality at large and shall be known as the councilman-at-large. The mayor shall serve for a term of four years. b. (Deleted by amendment, P.L.2005, c.93). c. The council shall consist of …
N.J.S.A. 40A:62-2.1 Voters may increase terms of certain mayors, council members.
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40A:62-2.1 Voters may increase terms of certain mayors, council members. 1. a. The legal voters of any town in which the mayor and council members are elected for two-year terms of office, may by petition and referendum, require that the mayor and council members shall be elected…
N.J.S.A. 40A:62-2.2 Phasing-in, staggering, of four-year terms
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40A:62-2.2. Phasing-in, staggering, of four-year terms 2. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law to the contrary, upon approval by the legal voters of the town of the proposition to increase the term of the mayor and council members to four years, at the first annual electio…