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... to serve as the councilmember representing the 8th Ward, citing N.J.S.A. 40A:16-11 as the authority for that action. The City Council then ... 990 Sections 11 and 13 of the Municipal Vacancy Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:16-11 and -13, the Legislature removed the governing body’s discretion ... vacant seat to submit three names to the governing body. N.J.S.A. 40A:16-11. Section 11 mandates that the governing body choose one of ... vacancy of an officeholder unaffiliated with a political party. See N.J.S.A. 40A:16-11, -12. In Section 11, the Legislature conferred the power to ... and such person shall be sworn in immediately.” See N.J.S.A. 40A:16-11 (emphases added). On its face, Section 11 seemingly leaves no ... nominees submitted by the political party’s municipal committee. See N.J.S.A. 40A:16-11. (pp. 19-20) 4. To the extent that any ...

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2 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/a-30-21.opn.html -- rank: 1000

... to serve as the councilmember representing the 8th Ward, citing N.J.S.A. 40A:16-11 as the authority for that action. The City Council then ... 990 Sections 11 and 13 of the Municipal Vacancy Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:16-11 and -13, the Legislature removed the governing body’s discretion ... vacant seat to submit three names to the governing body. N.J.S.A. 40A:16-11. Section 11 mandates that the governing body choose one of ... vacancy of an officeholder unaffiliated with a political party. See N.J.S.A. 40A:16-11, -12. In Section 11, the Legislature conferred the power to ... and such person shall be sworn in immediately.” See N.J.S.A. 40A:16-11 (emphases added). On its face, Section 11 seemingly leaves no ... nominees submitted by the political party’s municipal committee. See N.J.S.A. 40A:16-11. (pp. 19-20) 4. To the extent that any ...

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3 LINDEN DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE v. CITY OF LINDEN -- rank: 877

... S.A. 40A:16-5(b) (Section 5). Relying on N.J.S.A. 40A:16-11 (Section 11), the Committee appointed and swore in Coates as ... committee's] nominees as the successor to fill the vacancy.' N .J.S.A. 40A:16-11 (emphases added). If the governing body fails to act, 'the ... the governing body elected as nominee of a political party, N.J.S.A. 40A:16-11, or not, N.J.S.A. 40A:16-12. The ... which had nominated the incumbent whose office has become vacant. [ N.J.S.A. 40A:16-11 (emphases added).]6 Undoubtedly, if Section 11 is triggered, and ... select one of the three individuals to fill the vacancy. N.J.S.A. 40A:16- -11 (1979). The original version did not provide for the political ... 4 or 40A:16-5 within the time prescribed by N.J.S.A. 40A:16-11 or 12, the office shall remain vacant for the ...

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court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-08-17
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4 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/appellate/asdf.opn.html -- rank: 540

... 990 Sections 11 and 13 of the Municipal Vacancy Law, N.J.S.A. 40A:16-11 and -13, the Legislature removed the governing body’s discretion ... vacant seat to submit three names to the governing body. N.J.S.A. 40A:16- 11. Section 11 mandates that the governing body choose one of ...

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5 JEREMY JEDYNAK, v. GOVERNING BODY OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ROCKAWAY -- rank: 509

... which had nominated the incumbent whose office has become vacant. [N.J.S.A. 40A:16-11.] The Rockaway Township Republican Committee (RTRC) encountered difficulties identifying three ...

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court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-03-23
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