{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40a-9-152.1","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 40A:9-152.1","heading":"Removal of municipal treasurer;  complaint;  hearing; review","body":"Any removal of a municipal treasurer having tenure in office shall be upon a  written complaint setting forth the charge or charges against him.\nThe complaint shall be filed with the municipal clerk and a certified copy thereof shall be served upon the person so charged, with notice of a designated  hearing date before the members of the governing body, which shall be not less  than 10 days nor later than 30 days from the date of service of the complaint.   The said hearing date shall be fixed by resolution of the governing body.\nThe person so charged and the governing body shall have the right to be represented by counsel and the power to subpena witnesses and documentary evidence.\nThe Superior Court shall have jurisdiction to review the determination of the governing body which court shall hear the cause de novo on the record below  and affirm, modify or set aside such determination.\nEither party may supplement the record with additional testimony subject to  the rules of evidence.\nL.1971, c. 200, s. 1, eff. July 1, 1971.  Amended by L.1981, c. 75, s. 3, eff.  March 23, 1981.","path":["TITLE 40A 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":"b882bb2f164efa8e6ff436d3af326ca02d42ff4b215c1d3f8c722fc62b875a85","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40a-9-152","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-40a-9-153"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}