N.J. Stat. § 18A:38-6: Time of admission of pupils; first school year

Pupils who have never attended any public or private school may be admitted to a public school on or before October 1 following the opening of the school for the fall term, and at no other time except by a majority vote of all the members of the board of education of the district in which the school is situated.

L.1967, c.271.