Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 18A:54-16.12

  • Board: means the board of education. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
The board members elected pursuant to section 1 of P.L.1977, c. 30 (C. 18A:54-16.1), for the school year preceding the year in which this act takes effect shall remain in office until their successors are appointed and qualified which shall occur no later than November 1, 1984. In making the first five appointments to a board one person shall be appointed to serve for one year, one person for two years, one for three years and two for four years and the terms of any additional members of the board shall also be staggered to ensure that an approximately equal number of terms expire every year. Thereafter, members shall serve for terms of four years. Vacancies in the membership of the board shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointments were made.

L.1984, c. 165, s. 2, eff. Oct. 10, 1984.

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