Whenever the boundaries of existing wards are adjusted pursuant to subsection b. or c. of section 5 of this act, all officers elected therefor shall continue in office until their respective terms of office shall expire and until their successors are elected and qualified from adjusted wards.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:44-17
Adjustment of boundaries; continuance in office of elected officers
Known as the Municipal Ward Law
The act spans §§ 40:44-10 to 40:44-9 (10 sections).
L.1981, c. 496, s. 9, eff
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