Section 15A:5-21 - Selection of inspectors

NJ Rev Stat § 15A:5-21 (2019) (N/A)

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15A:5-21. Selection of inspectors

a. Unless the bylaws otherwise provide, the board may, in advance of a members' meeting, appoint one or more inspectors to act at the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

b. If inspectors are not so appointed by the board or as otherwise provided in the bylaws or shall fail to qualify, the person presiding at a members' meeting may, and on the request of any member entitled to vote thereat, shall, make the appointment.

c. If any person appointed as inspector fails to appear or act, the vacancy may be filled by appointment made by the board in advance of the meeting or at the meeting by the person presiding at the meeting.

d. If the bylaws require inspectors at any members' meeting, the requirement is waived unless compliance therewith is requested by a member entitled to vote at the meeting.

e. Each inspector, before entering upon a discharge of duties, shall take and sign an oath faithfully to execute the duties of inspector at the meeting with strict impartiality and according to the best of that person's ability.

f. A person shall not be elected a trustee at a meeting at which that person has served as an inspector.

L.1983, c. 127, s. 15A:5-21, eff. Oct. 1, 1983.

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