{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-18a-13-5","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 18A:13-5","heading":"Conduct of regional district elections, votes required","body":"Elections in regional districts shall be conducted as in other local districts except that in any such elections, unless otherwise provided by this Title, the total vote of the entire regional district, without regard to the territorial boundaries of the constituent districts, shall be counted in determining the result of the election.\nIn any case in which a proposal for the creation of a regional district or for the enlargement of a regional district is submitted, such proposal shall be adopted only if a majority of the votes cast thereon\na. \tIn each of the local districts, other than a consolidated district, proposing to form the regional district,\nb. \tIn the consolidated district proposing to form the regional district without regard to the territorial boundaries of the constituent districts, or\nc. \tIn the regional district to be enlarged, and in each district proposed to enlarge it,\nshall be cast in favor of the adoption of such proposal.\nL.1967, c.271; amended 1968,c.240,s.1; 1995,c.278,s.31.","path":["TITLE 18A EDUCATION"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"6cdeae02d3bffb8f56cced270cb6dedcddcc0a4c682f746f155c9c0390d0d0ed","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-18a-13-4","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-18a-13-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}