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Title: 40 - MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES

Chapter: 41A - Submission of charter study question

40:41a-1: Submission of charter study question

40:41a-2: Election of charter study commission

40:41a-3: Nominating petitions

40:41a-4: Canvass of returns

40:41a-5: Organization meeting of commission

40:41a-6: Vacancies

40:41a-7: Duties of commission

40:41a-8: Advisors to the charter study commission

40:41a-9: State participation in charter studies

40:41a-10: Expenses and compensation of the commission

40:41a-11: Dissemination of information

40:41a-12: Report and publication of findings

40:41a-13: Recommendations

40:41a-14: Additional recommendations

40:41a-15: Date of charter referendum

40:41a-16: Form of the referendum question

40:41a-17: Petition for special charter

40:41a-18: Discharge of commission

40:41a-19: Adoption of optional plan

40:41a-20: Petition; contents; filing; election; ballot

40:41a-21: Election; time; ballot

40:41a-22: Moratorium on other petitions

40:41a-23: After adoption or rejection, no vote on change for 3 years

40:41a-24: Incorporation

40:41a-25: Government of county after adoption of optional plan

40:41a-26: General law

40:41a-27: County powers generally

40:41a-28: Municipal powers

40:41a-29: Municipal or regional advisory councils

40:41a-30: Grant of powers to county

40:41a-31: Form; designation

40:41a-32: Elected officers; governing body defined; exercise of administrative or executive functions by county executive

40:41a-33: Qualifications, election, term

40:41a-34: Salary

40:41a-35: County executive, filling of vacancy in office; procedure.

40:41a-35.1: Filling of vacancy, interim selection pending election of successor.

40:41a-36: Duties

40:41a-37: Powers of county executive

40:41a-38: Legislative power; exercise by ordinance; exceptions; exercise by resolution

40:41a-39: Chairman and vice-chairman; selection

40:41a-40: County executive at meetings

40:41a-41: Board powers

40:41a-42: Appointment

40:41a-43: Qualifications

40:41a-44: Duties

40:41a-45: Form; designation

40:41a-46: Officers

40:41a-47: Qualifications, appointment, term

40:41a-48: Salary

40:41a-49: Vacancies

40:41a-50: Duties

40:41a-51: Powers

40:41a-52: Legislative power; exercise by ordinance; exceptions; exercise by resolution

40:41a-53: Chairman and vice-chairman; election; duties

40:41a-54: County manager; rights at meetings

40:41a-55: Board powers

40:41a-56: Appointment

40:41a-57: Qualifications

40:41a-58: Duties

40:41a-59: Form; designation

40:41a-60: Elected officers; governing body; definition; exercise of administrative or executive functions by county supervisor

40:41a-61: Qualifications, election, term

40:41a-62: Salary

40:41a-63: Vacancies

40:41a-64: Duties

40:41a-65: Powers

40:41a-66: Legislative power; exercise by ordinance; exceptions; exercise by resolution

40:41a-67: Board powers

40:41a-68: Appointment

40:41a-69: Qualifications

40:41a-70: Duties

40:41a-71: Powers

40:41a-72: Form; designation

40:41a-73: Elected officers

40:41a-74: Qualifications, election, term

40:41a-75: Salary

40:41a-76: Vacancies

40:41a-77: Duties

40:41a-78: Powers

40:41a-79: Legislative power; exercise by ordinance; exceptions; exercise by resolution

40:41a-80: President and vice-president; election

40:41a-81: Board powers

40:41a-82: Appointment

40:41a-83: Qualification

40:41a-84: Duties

40:41a-85: Powers

40:41a-86: Separation of powers

40:41a-87: Appointments and dismissal; suspension procedure

40:41a-88: Elective officers; removal by recall petition and vote

40:41a-89: Recall petition

40:41a-90: Signatures to recall petition

40:41a-91: Notice to officer; recall election; notice of filing of petition

40:41a-92: Ballots

40:41a-93: Removal of more than one officer

40:41a-94: Election of successor; use of recall ballot

40:41a-95: Laws governing recall elections; selection of candidate for successor of recalled incumbent

40:41a-96: Publication of notices of arrangements for recall elections; conduct

40:41a-97: Results of elections

40:41a-98: Successor where incumbent resigns or is recalled

40:41a-99: Meetings of board; journal

40:41a-100: Rules of procedure; quorum; resolutions; compensation

40:41a-101: Ordinances

40:41a-102: Recording of ordinances and resolutions

40:41a-103: Rules and regulations; filing; publication

40:41a-104: Petition; percentage of registered voters required

40:41a-105: Power of referendum; time for filing petition

40:41a-106: Petition papers; affidavits

40:41a-107: Filing of petition papers; examination; certification of result

40:41a-108: Amendment of initiative or referendum petition

40:41a-109: Suspension of ordinance

40:41a-110: Submission to board of freeholders

40:41a-111: Submission of ordinance to voters; withdrawal of petition

40:41a-112: Referendum election

40:41a-113: Number of proposed ordinances voted upon; time between special elections

40:41a-114: Publication of ordinance

40:41a-115: Ballots

40:41a-116: Results of election; conflicting measures

40:41a-117: Division of county adopting a district representation system under section 40:41A-14c into districts

40:41a-118: District commissioners; certification of boundaries

40:41a-119: Meeting of district commissioners; division into districts

40:41a-120: Boundaries of districts; population difference

40:41a-121: Report and certificate; map

40:41a-122: Notice of district boundaries; publication

40:41a-123: Adjustments in district boundaries following census

40:41a-124: Schedule of installation of optional plan adopted

40:41a-125: Adoption of the administrative code

40:41a-126: Effective date of administrative code

40:41a-127: Existing resolutions remain in force where not inconsistent

40:41a-128: Appointments between election and time of taking office under optional plan; pending actions and proceedings

40:41a-129: Employees in the classified service

40:41a-129.1: Counties of first class; appointment of aides; unclassified service

40:41a-130: County administration of civil service

40:41a-131: Procedures for establishment of county department of civil service

40:41a-132: Fiscal year

40:41a-133: Preparation and submission of budget; budgetary process

40:41a-134: Scope of budget and message

40:41a-138: Appropriation requests; allotments

40:41a-142: Person charged; newspapers; qualifications

40:41a-143: Partial invalidity

40:41a-144: Short title

40:41a-145.1: Election to fill vacancy on board of chosen freeholders; exception.

40:41a-145.2: Interim successor selected by appropriate political party.

40:41a-145.3: Selection from floor by county committee

40:41a-146: Vacancy of all or majority of offices of members of board; certification to and appointments to temporarily fill by Governor

40:41a-147: Appointees; qualifications

40:41a-148: Voters empowered to change term of office

40:41a-149: First election of board under adopted proposition