CHAPTER 98

An Act concerning certain school elections and amending P.L.1995, c.278.

    Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:

    1.    Section 2 of P.L.1995, c.278 (C.19:60-2) is amended to read as follows:

C.19:60-2 Special elections; days, certain; notice.

    2. a. The board of education of a type II district may call a special election of the legal voters of the district on only the fourth Tuesday in January, the second Tuesday in March, the last Tuesday in September, or the second Tuesday in December when in its judgment the interests of the schools require such an election. The board of education shall give the municipal clerk or clerks, as the case may be, and the county board of elections no less than 60 days' notice, in writing, of its intention to hold a special election.

    b.    No business shall be transacted at any special election except such as shall have been set forth in the notices by which the election was called.

    2.    This act shall take effect on the 120th day after enactment.

    Approved May 31, 2001.