N.J. Admin. Code § 6A:11-6.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 6A:11-6.4 - Appeals of tenure disputes

(a) Upon receipt of the board of trustees' written decision finding that a charge has been substantiated, the aggrieved party shall have 15 days to submit to the Commissioner a written appeal of the board of trustees' decision. The aggrieved party shall serve the board of trustees with all briefs or papers filed with the Commissioner in connection with the appeal. The Commissioner may extend the time period for filing an appeal upon finding good cause if the request for an extension is received within the 15-day period provided for filing an appeal.

(b) Upon filing an appeal, the board of trustees may submit a response within 10 days of receiving all briefs or papers served by the aggrieved party and shall serve the aggrieved party with a response.

(c) The Commissioner shall render a determination on the appeal within 45 days of receipt of the board of trustees' response. If no response is filed, the determination shall be issued within 45 days of the date the board or trustees' response is due.

(d) The Commissioner's decision shall constitute a final agency decision appealable to the New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division.

N.J. Admin. Code § 6A:11-6.4

New Rule, R.2013 d.104, effective 8/19/2013.
See: 45 N.J.R. 8(a), 45 N.J.R. 1955(a).