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MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES : Chapter 16

• 1 : Short title
• 2 : Definitions
• 3 : When office deemed vacant
• 4 : Filling vacancies in municipalities holding regular municipal elections
• 5 : Filling vacancies in municipalities holding general elections
• 6 : Vote required to fill vacancy in office of mayor
• 7 : Vote required to fill a vacancy in the membership of a governing body
• 8 : Authority of mayor to vote in filling a vacancy
• 9 : Authority of Governor to fill vacancies in governing bodies
• 10 : Qualifications of appointee to fill vacancy
• 11 : Appointment to fill vacancy where incumbent was nominee of a political party; time to fill vacancy
• 12 : Appointment to fill vacancy where incumbent was not nominee of a political party; time to fill vacancy
• 13 : Failure of governing body to fill vacancy in membership of governing body
• 14 : Special election to fill vacancy in the office of mayor; limitation on authority to appoint
• 15 : Appointment pending election when person elected to office dies before commencement of term
• 16 : Special election when vacancy occurs pursuant to R.S. 19:3-25
• 17 : Special election when person elected to office becomes disqualified before commencement of term
• 18 : Notice of holding special election; contents
• 19 : Nomination of successor to be elected at special election
• 20 : Nomination of successor to be elected at regular municipal or general election
• 21 : Time for taking office
• 22 : Provisions in special municipal charters superseded
• 23 : Statutes repealed

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