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NJ Rev Stat § 18A:13-9.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:13-9.2 - Special election

18A:13-9.2. Special election  In the event that such a resolution is adopted and approved, the terms of the present members of the regional board whose terms would terminate in the year of said election shall be continued until the organization meeting which shall be held during the first or second week after said special election at which time the board shall organize pursuant to section 18A:13-12 of the New Jersey Statutes and the terms of the members elected in said election shall commence. The powers of the present board shall continue unaltered until said organization meeting after said special election. Each such new member shall serve for the unexpired term only.  L. 1970, c. 305, s. 2; amended by L. 1987, c. 289, s. 7.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:13-10 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:13-10 - Annual elections.

18A:13-10 Annual elections.  18A:13-10. The board of education of each regional district shall provide for the holding, in accordance with the provisions of P.L.1995, c.278 (C.19:60-1 et al.), of an annual school election for the regional district. At such election there shall be elected for terms of three years, the members of the regional boards of education to succeed those members of the board whose terms shall expire in that year, except as is in this chapter provided for the election of the first elected members of the board. The term of a member of a regional board of education elected in April shall begin on any day of the first or second week following the election. The term of a member of a regional board of education elected in November shall begin on any day of the first week in January. amended 1978, c.136, s.3; 1979, c.23, s.6; 1981, c.371, s.1; 1987, c.289, s.5; 1992, c.159, s.10; 1995, c.278, s.32; 2011, c.202, s.9.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:13-11 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:13-11 - Vacancies in membership of board; filling

18A:13-11. Vacancies in membership of board; filling  Vacancies in the membership of the board shall be filled from the constituent districts represented by the former incumbents in the same manner as vacancies in the membership of boards of education of type II districts having elected boards of education are filled. L.1967, c.271.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:13-12 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:13-12 - Election of officers.

18A:13-12 Election of officers.  18A:13-12. The board shall hold a regular meeting forthwith after its first appointment, and annually thereafter on any day of the first or second week following the annual school election in April, at which it shall organize by the election, from among its members, of a president and vice president, who shall serve until the organization meeting next succeeding the election of their respective successors as members of the board. In the case of a regional district in which the annual school election is in November, the organization meeting shall be held on any day of the first week in January. If any board shall fail to organize within the designated period, the executive county superintendent of the county, or the executive county superintendents of the counties, in which the constituent districts are situate, shall appoint, from among the members of the board, a president and vice president to serve until the organization meeting next succeeding the next election. amended 1974, c.105, s.2; 1979, c.23, s.9; 1982, c.17, s.1; 1987, c.289, s.6; 2011, c.202, s.10.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:13-13 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:13-13 - Appointment of secretary.

18A:13-13 Appointment of secretary.  18A:13-13. The board shall appoint a secretary who may or may not be a member of the board, for the term of one year beginning on July 1, or January 15 in the case of a regional district in which the annual school election is in November, following his appointment but he shall continue to serve after the expiration of his term until his successor is appointed and qualified. In a district which does not have a treasurer of school moneys, the secretary shall give bond in such amount and with such surety as the board shall direct. The board shall be guided in its determination of the amount of coverage necessary by a schedule of minimum limits promulgated by the State Board of Education. amended 2010, c.39, s.6; 2011, c.202, s.11.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:13-14 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:13-14 - Treasurer of school moneys; appointment; term; bond.

18A:13-14 Treasurer of school moneys; appointment; term; bond.  18A:13-14. The board may appoint a treasurer of school moneys who shall not be a member or employee of the board and it shall fix his salary. His term of office shall expire annually on June 30 of each year, or January 15 of each year in the case of a regional district in which the annual school election is in November. If a municipal officer is appointed treasurer, his term shall cease if he ceases to hold his municipal office and in either case, the treasurer shall continue in office after the expiration of his term until his successor is qualified. He shall give bond in such amount, and with such surety, as the board shall direct. The board in its determination of the amount shall be guided by a schedule of minimum limits to be promulgated by the State board. amended 1981, c.174, s.1; 2010, c.39, s.7; 2011, c.202, s.12.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:13-15 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:13-15 - Acquisition of lands without districts

18A:13-15. Acquisition of lands without districts  The board of education of any regional school district may from time to time acquire for school purposes, by purchase, condemnation or otherwise, lands or premises not exceeding 45 acres in extent and situated in whole or in part in any one or more municipalities adjoining the regional school district, and all of the proceedings to acquire such lands or premises shall be in accordance with the provisions of this title. L.1967, c.271.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:13-16 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:13-16 - Special police services; contracts with municipalities

18A:13-16. Special police services; contracts with municipalities  The board of education of any regional district may contract with the municipality in which any of its regional schools are located for such special police services as may be required for the safety of its students and such regional district shall appropriate and raise annually in the same manner as other school moneys are appropriated and raised in the district the amount required to pay therefor. L.1967, c.271.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:13-17 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:13-17 - Submission of budget; other questions to voters; adherence to procedures.

18A:13-17 Submission of budget; other questions to voters; adherence to procedures.  18A:13-17. a. The regional board of education shall, at each annual April school election, submit to the voters of the regional district the amount of money fixed and determined in its budget to be voted upon for the use of the regional schools of the district for the ensuing school year and may submit thereat any other question authorized by this law to be submitted at such an election. The board may, in submitting to the voters the amount of money to be voted upon for the use of the regional schools of the district, identify the amount of money determined to be the constituent municipality's share. The board shall follow the procedures established in section 5 of P.L.1996, c.138 (C.18A:7F-5) and N.J.S.18A:22-33. b. In the case of a regional district in which the annual school election is in November, the regional board of education shall fix and determine the district's budget for the ensuing school year and may submit at the annual school election any question authorized by law to be submitted at such an election. The board shall follow the procedures established in section 5 of P.L.1996, c.138 (C.18A:7F-5), N.J.S.18A:22-33, and section 41 of P.L.2011, c.202 (C.18A:7F-5.4). amended 1996, c.138, s.47; 2001, c.26, s.1; 2011, c.202, s.13.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:13-19 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:13-19 - Procedure following school budget rejection.

18A:13-19 Procedure following school budget rejection.  18A:13-19. a. If the voters reject any of the items submitted at the annual April school election, within two days thereafter the board of education of the regional district shall certify to the governing body of each municipality, included within the regional district, the item or items so rejected, and such governing bodies, after consultation with the board, and no later than May 19 shall determine the amount or amounts for the ensuing school year and cause the same to be certified by the respective municipal clerks to the board of education of the regional district. The board and the governing bodies shall follow the procedures established in section 5 of P.L.1996, c.138 (C.18A:7F-5) and N.J.S.18A:22-37. b. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection a. of this section to the contrary, whenever the Commissioner of Education changes the annual school election date pursuant to section 1 of P.L.1995, c.278 (C.19:60-1), the commissioner shall change the deadline set forth in subsection a. of this section by which date the governing bodies are required to determine the amount for the ensuing school year and cause the same to be certified to the board of education of the regional district. The commissioner in changing the deadline shall ensure that the number of calendar days from the changed date of the annual school election to the deadline is no less than the number of calendar days from the third Tuesday of April to May 19 of that calendar year.  amended 1969, c.250, s.1; 1978, c.136, s.4; 1979, c.23, s.10; 1983, c.119, s.1; 1992, c.159, s.11; 1995, c.94, s.1; 1996, c.138, s.48; 2011, c.202, s.14; 2013, c.173, s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:13-20 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:13-20 - Determination, certification of amount by commissioner

18A:13-20. Determination, certification of amount by commissioner  18A:13-20. Should said governing bodies fail to so certify or fail to agree and certify different amounts for said purposes, then the commissioner shall determine and certify the amount or amounts to the board of education of the regional district. The commissioner shall follow the procedures established in N.J.S.18A:22-38. L.1967, c.271; amended 1996, c.138, s.49.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:13-21 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:13-21 - Inclusion of amounts certified in tax

18A:13-21. Inclusion of amounts certified in tax  The amount or amounts so certified by all of said governing bodies or by the commissioner, as the case may be, shall be apportioned among municipalities included within the regional district and shall be included in the tax levy for such municipalities for such appropriations, as provided by law. L.1967, c.271.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:13-23 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:13-23 - Apportionment of appropriations.

18A:13-23 Apportionment of appropriations.  18A:13-23. The annual or special appropriations for regional districts, including the amounts to be raised for interest upon, and the redemption of, bonds payable by the district, shall be apportioned among the municipalities included within the regional district, as may be approved by the voters of each municipality at the annual school election or a special school election, upon the basis of: a. the portion of each municipality's equalized valuation allocated to the regional district, calculated as described in the definition of equalized valuation in section 3 of P.L.2007, c.260 (C.18A:7F-45); b. the proportional number of pupils enrolled from each municipality on the 15th day of October of the prebudget year in the same manner as would apply if each municipality comprised separate constituent school districts; or c. any combination of apportionment based upon equalized valuations pursuant to subsection a. of this section or pupil enrollments pursuant to subsection b. of this section.  Amended 1975, c.212, s.29; 1990, c.52, s.37; 1993, c.67, s.1; 1996, c.138, s.50; 2007, c.260, s.50.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:13-23.3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:13-23.3 - Modification of apportionment of appropriations

18A:13-23.3. Modification of apportionment of appropriations  5. A regional district may modify the manner in which the amounts to be raised for annual or special appropriations for the district, including the amounts to be raised for interest upon, and the redemption of, bonds payable by the district, are apportioned pursuant to N.J.S.18A:13-23 only upon the occurrence of one of the following events:  a. Ten years have elapsed since the last school election in which the apportionment of costs was approved by the voters;  b. A school year in which the equalized valuations of any constituent municipality when divided by the total equalized valuations of all the constituent municipalities is either greater than .10 plus or less than .10 minus the result expressed as a decimal of the equalized valuations of the constituent municipality divided by the total equalized valuations of all the constituent municipalities in the school year of the last school election in which the apportionment of costs was approved by the voters;  c. A school year in which the pupil population of any constituent municipality when divided by the total pupil population of the regional district is either greater than .10 plus or less than .10 minus the result expressed as a decimal of the pupil population of the constituent municipality divided by the total pupil population of the regional district in the school year of the last school election in which the apportionment of costs was approved by the voters;  d. A school year in which the regional district is enlarged by the admission of one or more districts;  e. During any school year if the regional district was formed prior to the effective date of P.L.1993, c.67 (C.18A:7D-37 et al.) and has never revised its cost apportionment basis.  L.1993,c.67,s.5.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:13-24 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:13-24 - Appropriations; certification; apportionment; assessment and collection among constituent districts

18A:13-24. Appropriations; certification; apportionment; assessment and collection among constituent districts  The amounts to be raised for annual or special appropriations and for interest upon, and the redemption of, bonds for regional districts shall be certified by the regional board of education to, and shall be apportioned among the municipalities included within the regional district as follows: a. When the regional district is located wholly within one county, said amounts shall be certified to the county board of taxation of the county and shall be apportioned by it among such municipalities in the manner, and upon the basis, prescribed in this article; or b. When the regional district is located in more than one county, said amount shall be certified to the county board of taxation of the county in which the largest number of regional district pupils are resident, and said amounts shall be apportioned by said county board of taxation, among such municipalities in the manner, and upon the basis, prescribed in this article. The share of the amount to be raised by taxation in each municipality included in a regional district shall be certified to the appropriate county board of taxation by the Commissioner of Education. The amounts apportioned to each such included municipality shall be assessed, levied and collected in the same manner and at the same time as other school taxes are assessed, levied and collected therein and shall be paid upon requisition as in other Type II school districts. L.1967, c.271; amended by L.1975, c. 212, s. 30, eff. July 1, 1976.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:13-26 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:13-26 - Authorization; issuance; maturities, sales and lien of bonds

18A:13-26. Authorization; issuance; maturities, sales and lien of bonds  Bonds or notes of a regional school district shall be issued in the corporate name of the district, and shall be authorized and issued, in accordance with the law governing the issuance of bonds by type II districts, and the outstanding bonds and notes of a regional school district shall be a lien upon the real estate, situate in all the constituent school districts in the regional district, and the personal estates of the inhabitants of all of such constituent districts, as well as the public property of said constituent districts and of the regional district, shall be liable for the payment thereof. All bonds and notes issued by or for regional districts shall be dated and sold in all respects in accordance with the provisions of this title and shall mature within the period or respective periods of time prescribed by such provisions, in each case computed from the date of such bonds. L.1967, c.271.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:13-27 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:13-27 - Newly created regional districts; issuance of temporary bonds or notes for current expenses; submission to voters, etc.

18A:13-27. Newly created regional districts; issuance of temporary bonds or notes for current expenses; submission to voters, etc.  Whenever the boards of education of all local school districts proposing to create a regional district shall determine by identical resolutions that it is desirable, as part of the proposal to create such regional district, to issue promissory notes or temporary loan bonds of the regional district, in a principal amount not exceeding such amount as shall be stated in said resolutions, to mature not later than one year, from the date of the issuance of the first of such notes or bonds, in order to provide for the current expenses of the proposed regional district to be incurred until appropriations for the operation of the regional district will be available and the commissioner shall certify in writing that said principal amount does not exceed the amount which reasonably may be expected to be necessary for such expenses, each of said boards of education may, at the election called and conducted to act upon the proposal for the creation of the regional district, submit as part of such proposal the authorization and approval of the issuance of said notes or bonds briefly describing the contents of the resolution authorizing the issuance of the same and stating the date upon which it was adopted by the boards of education in question. If such proposal is adopted any such note or bond so authorized may be issued and may be renewed in like form, without further certification or submission to the voters, to mature not later than two years from the date of the first of the notes or bonds so renewed, but no school debt statement need be prepared or filed prior to the authorization of such bonds. L.1967, c.271.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:13-28 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:13-28 - Authorization of bonds upon formation of regional district

18A:13-28. Authorization of bonds upon formation of regional district  The board of education of each local district proposing to create or to join in the creation of the regional district or the board of education of any regional district and of each local district proposing to unite to enlarge the regional district may adopt identical resolutions authorizing the issuance of bonds of such proposed or enlarged regional district, in such amount or amounts, and for such of the purposes described in section 18A:24-5 as they shall determine upon and there may be submitted, as part of the proposal for the creation or enlargement of the regional district the approval of the authorization of the issuance of such bonds. If the provisions of sections 18A:24-24 through 18A:24-27 are applicable to such issuance of bonds, a copy of such resolutions shall be submitted, prior to such election, for consideration by the commissioner and the local finance board under and for all the purposes of said sections and no such authorization shall be submitted in any such case except it be approved for submission as provided in said sections. If the proposal containing such authorization shall be approved by referendum in each of such districts such resolutions shall after such vote be authority for the issuance of bonds of such regional district to the amount and for the purpose or purposes set forth therein, and from and after the date of, such vote, shall for all purposes of any provisions of this title, be deemed to constitute resolutions duly approved on said date by the local voters of such regional district authorizing the board of education thereof to issue bonds of such regional district for the purpose or purposes and in the amount or amounts set forth in such proposal. If the regional district so created or enlarged is a limited purpose regional district, no school debt statement in relation to the issuance of such bonds need be prepared and filed prior to the authorization of the issuance thereof. L.1967, c.271.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:13-29 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:13-29 - Issuance of bonds of constituent district by all purpose regional district

18A:13-29. Issuance of bonds of constituent district by all purpose regional district  If in any consolidated district, or local district comprising two or more municipalities, which is comprised in an all purpose regional district, the issuance of bonds of said consolidated district or district comprising two or more municipalities has been authorized and approved by referendum in accordance with this title before the creation of such regional district and all or any part of such issue of bonds remained or remain unissued at the time of the creation of the regional district, such authorization and approval shall, be authority for the issuance of bonds of the regional district in same amount and for the same purpose or purposes after the date of such creation, as though such authorization and approval by referendum had been given in the regional districts after the creation thereof. The bonds so issued shall be dated and sold and made payable in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and any provisions of resolutions with respect to the dates and maturities of such bonds shall not affect the powers of the regional board of education with respect to such dates and maturities. L.1967, c.271.