N.J. Stat. § 40:69A-83.2

Current through L. 2023, c. 336.
Section 40:69A-83.2 - Election at large or by wards

Any municipality adopting a council-manager plan of government shall provide in its charter either:

a. That the council members shall be elected at large by the voters of the municipality at the regular municipal election, on general election, as the charter shall provide; or
b. That the municipality shall be divided into wards pursuant to the authority granted in section 1-13 or 1-19 (C.40:69A-13 or 40:69A-19), that council members shall be elected at large and by wards at the regular municipal election or general election, as the charter shall provide; and that no more than one council member shall be elected from each ward established in the municipality, and all other council members shall be elected at large.

N.J.S. § 40:69A-83.2

L.1981, c.465, s.24; amended 1989, c.221, s.5.