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1 In the Matter of the Revocation or the Suspension of the Provisional Accreditation of and/or the Imposition of Probation on Eastwick College LPN-to-RN Bridge Program -- rank: 1000

... 5000 stipend) being paid to the commissioners since 1979 violated N.J.S.A. 40:14B-17 and must be declared void. However, in respect of the ... must be harmonized with more specific protective legislation, such as N.J.S.A. 40:14B-17, which provides commissioners absolute protection from reduction in compensation during ... to Authority commissioners as part of any compensation permitted under N.J.S.A. 40:14B-17. To the extent that the commissioners authorized those benefits for ... first-appointed named commissioners of the new reorganized Authority, see N.J.S.A. 40:14B-17 (authorizing resolution, which creates reorganized sewerage authority, to provide members ... a member’s term of office except with consent. See N.J.S.A. 40:14B-17. The dispute in this matter concerns the meaning of those ... care benefits for the commissioners, as would be required by N.J.S.A. 40:14B-17 according to the panel. In addressing the compensation and ...

docket:	A-35-14
court:	NJ Supreme Court
decided:	2016-07-13
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citation:	225 N.J. 533 139 A.3d 1146
Document Size:	129841

2 NORTHWEST BERGEN COUNTY UTILITIES AUTHORITY v. KATHLEEN A. DONOVAN -- rank: 714

... the power to eliminate the commissioners' compensation. The authority contends N.J.S.A. 40:14B-17 prohibits the reduction or elimination of any compensation a commissioner ... how a stipend, benefit or other kind of compensation originates, N.J.S.A. 40:14B-17 prohibits the reduction or elimination of such compensation. First, we ... any resolution authorizing health care benefits for the commissioners, and N.J.S.A. 40:14B-17 clearly states that no member of any municipal authority shall ... public authorities, taxation, and finance, and welfare. . . . . A provision in N.J.S.A. 40:14B-17, a general law, prohibits the reduction of a commissioner's ... As there is an inconsistency between the subject provision in N.J.S.A. 40:14B-17 and the subject one in N.J.S.A. 40:41A-37, the provision in N.J.S.A. 40:14B-17 is not part of the general law. Therefore, in ...

docket:	a0285-12
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-09-10
status:	unpublished
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Document Size:	33045