40:69A-98. Laws conferring powers upon mayor or other executive head construed as meaning municipal manager

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Any provision of general law conferring the appointing power or other power upon the mayor or other executive head of the municipality shall be construed as meaning the municipal manager in a municipality governed under this article, and the appointments or the power exercised by the municipal manager in accordance with such provision shall be classified and given the same force and effect as if executed by the official named therein, except that members of the board of education and of the trustees of the public library, whenever required to be appointed by any such provision by any board or official of the municipality, shall be appointed under this article by the mayor, and except that the mayor shall serve as the fifth member of the board of school estimate pursuant to N.J.S. 18A:22-1.

L.1950, c. 210, p. 490, s. 9-18, eff. June 8, 1950. Amended by L.1981, c. 68, s. 1, eff. March 18, 1981.