{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40-41a-53","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 40:41A-53","heading":"Chairman and vice-chairman;  election;  duties","body":"At its organizational meeting each January the board shall select one of its  members to serve as chairman and one to serve as vice-chairman for the year.   The chairman shall preside over board meetings during his tenure, and in his  absence the vice-chairman shall preside.\nL.1972, c. 154, s. 53, eff. Sept. 19, 1972.","path":["TITLE 40 MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES"],"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":"9719ddff4859d78ff96c4a9a7b54254d0c6f3244bf72769d974fc08cb37390ab","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40-41a-52","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40-41a-54"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}