Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 26:3-16

  • population: when used in any statute, shall be taken to mean the population as shown by the latest Federal census effective within this State, and shall be construed as synonymous with "inhabitants. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
If a vacancy shall occur in the board of any township having a population of more than twenty thousand inhabitants, which is subject to the provisions of this subdivision of this article, it shall be filled in the same manner in which the original appointment was made, but for the unexpired portion of the term only.

Amended by L.1953, c. 349, p. 1921, s. 11.