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Code · New Jersey · Title 40 — Animals and Livestock · Chapter 84

40:84-10. Terms of councilmen first elected

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The number of votes received by each candidate elected in such first election shall determine the length of his term, the successful candidate or candidates receiving the lowest number of votes being elected for one year only, the next highest candidate or candidates for two years only, and the candidate or candidates receiving the highest number of votes for the three-year period. In case of a tie among the successful candidates rendering it impossible to determine their respective terms of office as herein provided the question shall be determined by lot as between the candidates so affected at the first meeting of the new council.
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