Chapter

Chapter 69A

N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-1— Election on question whether charter commission shall be elected
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-2— Election of charter commission members at same time public question is submitted
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-3— Candidates for charter commission
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-4— Canvass of election
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-5— Organization of charter commission; quorum; majority required for effective recommendations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-6— Vacancies in charter commission
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-7— Duties of charter commission
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-8— No compensation; expenses of commission members; consultants and assistants
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-9— Hearings; public forums
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-10— Report of charter commission; copies
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-11— Discharge of charter commission; change of recommendation; amended report
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-12— Report and recommendations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-13— Number of council members and wards; recommendations
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-14— Form of question submitted to voters
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-15— Ballots; submission of question of adoption of optional plan of government
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-16— Special charter or specific amendments of charters; petition to legislature
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-17— Other proceedings pending; no new resolution or petition within 4 years
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-18— Adoption of optional plan without charter commission
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-19— Petition for election upon adoption of optional plan of government
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-20— Submission of question
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-21— Other proceedings pending; no new petition within 4 years
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-22— Vote in favor of change in form of government
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-23— Optional form of government; adoption, no vote for 10 years thereafter to change
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-24— Each optional plan declared complete form of government
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-25— Reversion to prior law
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-25.1— Amendment of charter to provide for alternate elections
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-25.2— Alternative under 40:69A-25.1, transition provisions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-25.3— Group C alternative; adoption; transitional provisions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-25.4— Group D alternative; adoption; transitional provisions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-25.5— Group E alternative; adoption; transitional provisions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-26— Laws governing after adoption of optional form of government
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-27— Municipality remains body corporate and politic; name
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-28— "General law" defined
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-29— Powers of municipality
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-30— Power of local self-government conferred; construction of grants of power
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-31— Applicable laws
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-32— Mayor-council plan
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-33— Mayor; election; term
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-34— Council members; number; term
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-34.1— Mayor-council plan; election of mayor and council; regular municipal or general election
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-34.2— Council members; election at large or by ward
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-34.3— First council members; terms of office
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-36— Legislative power
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-37— Investigative, removal powers
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-37.1— Mayoral control of administration
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-38— Municipal clerk; duties
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-39— Executive power
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-40— Mayoral duties
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-41— Approval or veto of ordinances; attending meetings
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-42— Acting mayor
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-43— Municipal departments, number
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-43.1— Deputy director of department
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-43.2— Powers and duties of deputy
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-43a— Administrative department salaries
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-44— Department of administration; director; qualifications; powers and duties
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-45— Preparation of budget
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-46— Budget submitted to council
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-46.1— Mayor-council plan deadline
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-47— System of work programs and quarterly allotments
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-48— Control functions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-60.1— Mayoral appointees
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-60.2— Powers and duties of deputies, secretaries and aides
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-60.3— Municipalities over 300,000; department of administration; assistant business administrator
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-60.4— Powers and duties of assistant business administrator
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-60.5— Appointment of executive secretary, aides
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-60.6— Powers and duties of aides
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-60.7— City of first class under Mayor-Council Plan C; police chief; appointment; term of office; removal
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-67.1— Municipality with Mayor-Council Plan D; housing counsellor; duties
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-67.2— Appointment; removal; salary
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-81— Applicable laws
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-82— Government by elected council and appointed manager and other officers and employees
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-83— Council
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-83.1— Council-manager plan; charter provision; regular municipal or general election; term of office
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-83.2— Election at large or by wards
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-83.3— Terms of first council members
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-86— Mayor; election by council or by voters; charter provision
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-87— Duties of mayor
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-88— Powers of municipality vested in council; exceptions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-89— Appointment of municipal manager and clerk and others
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-90— Departments, boards and offices; deputy manager
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-91— Municipal council to act as a body; administrative service to be performed through manager; committees or commissions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-92— Qualifications of municipal manager
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-93— Term of municipal manager; removal; suspension
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-94— Absence or disability of manager
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-95— Powers and duties of manager
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-96— Budget; preparation by manager
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-97— Submission of budget to council
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-97.1— Council-manager plan deadline
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-98— Laws conferring powers upon mayor or other executive head construed as meaning municipal manager
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-115— Adoption by municipalities under 12,000; applicable laws
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-116— Government by elected council and mayor and appointed officers
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-117— Composition of council
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-117.1— Small municipality plan; members of council; election at regular municipal or general election
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-117.2— First members of council; terms of office
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-117.3— Mayor; election by council or by voters; charter provision
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-120— Legislative power; quorum; mayor's duties; president of council
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-121— Executive power; mayor's duties
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-122— Assessor; tax collector; attorney; clerk; treasurer; other officers; appointment
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-123— Finance committee and other committees of council
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-124— Appointment of officers and employees by mayor
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-125— Residence in municipality not required
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-126— Municipal clerk
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-127— Duties of municipal clerk
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-128— Annual budget
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-129— Treasurer's duties
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-130— Disbursement of municipal funds
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-131— Tax collector; duties
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-132— Bond of treasurer and collector
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-149.1— Adoption by voters; applicable laws
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-149.2— Government by elected mayor and council, and appointed municipal administrator and other officers and employees
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-149.3— Council; composition; mayor and councilmen; election; terms of office
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-149.4— Election at large; terms of office of first elected
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-149.5— Council; legislative power; status of mayor; quorum; president; special meetings
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-149.6— Mayor; powers and duties
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-149.7— Ordinances; approval by mayor
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-149.8— Mayoral appointments; municipal departments
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-149.8a— Ordinances validated
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-149.9— Municipal administrator
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-149.10— Officers and employees; appointment and recruitment by mayor
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-149.11— Clerk
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-149.12— Annual budget; preparation
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-149.13— Treasurer
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-149.14— Municipal funds; disbursement
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-149.15— Tax collector
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-149.16— Bond; treasurer and collector
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-150— Municipal elections; time
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-152— Terms of municipal officers
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-153.1— Dual candidacy; prohibition
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-162— Candidates elected in municipalities adopting article 13 or 14
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-163— Interest in contracts or jobs forbidden
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-164— Franks, free passes, tickets or services; acceptance forbidden
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-165— Promise of office, position, employment or benefits forbidden
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-167— Failure to appear or testify before court, legislative committee or Governor
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-168— Elective officers; removal by recall petition and vote
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-169— Recall petition
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-170— Signatures to recall petition
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-171— Notice to officer; recall election; notice of filing of petition
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-172— Ballots
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-173— Removal of more than one officer
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-174— Election of successor; use of recall ballot
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-175— Laws governing recall elections; selection of candidate for successor of recalled incumbent
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-176— Publication of notices of arrangements for recall elections; conduct
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-177— Results of election
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-178— Successor where incumbent resigns or is recalled
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-179— Meetings of council; journal
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-180— Rules of procedure; quorum; ordinances and resolutions; presiding officer; compensation
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-181— Adoption and publication of ordinances; effective date
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-182— Recording of ordinances and resolutions
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-183— Rules and regulations; filing; publication
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-184— Petition; percentage of legal voters required
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-185— Power of referendum; time for filing petition
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-186— Petition papers; affidavits
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-187— Filing of petition papers; examination; certification of result
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-188— Amendment of initiative or referendum petition
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-189— Suspension of ordinance
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-190— Submission to municipal council
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-191— Submission of ordinance to voters; withdrawal of petition
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-192— Timing of election at which submitted to voters
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-192.1— Question submitted, county clerk, no later than 74th day preceding election
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-193— Number of proposed ordinances voted upon; time between special elections
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-194— Publication of ordinance
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-195— Ballots
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-196— Repeal, amendment of ordinances
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-205— Adoption of schedule of installation of optional plan
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-206— Charters, amendments and supplements superseded; existing ordinances and resolutions remain in force where not inconsistent
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-207— Offices abolished on effective date of plan; administrative code
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-207.1— Local industrial commissions; continuance or reestablishment
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-208— Appointments between election and time of taking office under optional plan; pending actions and proceedings
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-208.1— Continuance of charter adopted prior to Jan. 9, 1982 of municipality with mayor-council plan
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-208.2— Continuance of charter adopted prior to Jan. 9, 1982 of municipality with council-manager plan
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-208.3— Continuance of charter adopted prior to Jan. 9, 1982 of municipality with small municipality plan
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-209— Partial invalidity
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 40:69A-210— Short title