N.J.S.A. 40:69A-175

Laws governing recall elections; selection of candidate for successor of recalled incumbent

40:69A-175. Laws governing recall elections; selection of candidate for successor of recalled incumbent The provisions of this article or of Title 19 of the Revised Statutes (Elections), whichever shall apply in the municipality in accordance with the provisions of this act, concerning the nomination of municipal officers, preparation of the ballot, election of municipal officers, counting and canvassing of the results of the election of such officers, shall apply to the election for the recall of officers and the election of their successors. Where the plan of government in effect in the municipality provides for partisan elections, the county committee of each political party shall be authorized to select a candidate for successor of a recalled incumbent in the same manner as provided by Title 19 of the Revised Statutes for nominations to fill a vacancy after the last day for filing petitions for nominations in the primary elections. L.1950, c. 210, p. 513, s. 17-26, eff. June 8, 1950.

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