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1 BOROUGH OF NORTH HALEDON, ET AL., VS BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE MANCHESTER REGIONAL, ET AL -- rank: 1000

... the language "total vote of the entire regional district" in N.J.S.A. 18A:13-5 applies and that a majority vote of the entire district ... North Haledon's claim that the "overall majority" rule of N.J.S.A. 18A:13-5 applied. The ALJ concluded that in accordance with his interpretation ... this "overall majority" means that the proposition carried pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:13-5. That statute provides:             Elections in regional districts shall be conducted ... this section," the result might be different. The language of N.J.S.A. 18A:13-5 provides ample notice that statutory provisions elsewhere in the Title ... 18A:13 -66; emphasis added]. Thus, both the language of N.J.S.A. 18A:13-5 itself and the Legislature's subsequent enactment undermine North Haledon ... overall majority rule must be listed in the body of N.J.S.A. 18A:13-5.     In In re the Special Election Held in the ...

docket:	a0880-96
court:	njappellate
decided:	1997-10-08
status:	published
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