# N.J. Stat. § 18A:37-2.3: Responsibility for removal, report

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C37_S37-2.3

## Section

- **Citation:** N.J. Stat. § 18A:37-2.3
- **Heading:** Responsibility for removal, report
- **Jurisdiction:** New Jersey
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NJ Code / Title 18A / Chapter 37 / Section 37-2.3

## Text

2. The principal or his or her designee shall be responsible for the removal of any pupil pursuant to section 1 of P.L.1995, c.128 (C.18A:37-2.2). The principal or his or her designee shall immediately report the removal of any pupil to the district's chief school administrator. The principal shall also notify the appropriate law enforcement agency of a possible violation of the New Jersey Code of Criminal Justice. L.1995,c.128,s.2.

## Nearby sections

- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:37-1 Submission of pupils to authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C37_S37-1.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:37-2 Causes for suspension, expulsion of pupils.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C37_S37-2.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:37-2.1 Suspension, expulsion of pupil for assault, appeal; report](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C37_S37-2.1.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:37-2.2 Offense by pupil involving assault, removal from school's regular education program](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C37_S37-2.2.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:37-2.3 Responsibility for removal, report](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C37_S37-2.3.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:37-2.4 Hearing](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C37_S37-2.4.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:37-2.5 Determination of pupil's preparedness to return](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C37_S37-2.5.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:37-2a Conditions for suspension, expulsion of certain students.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C37_S37-2a.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:37-2b Early detection and prevention program.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C37_S37-2b.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:37-2c Meeting relative to suspension, expulsion of student.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C37_S37-2c.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:37-3 Liability of parents or guardian of minor for damage to property](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C37_S37-3.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:37-4 Suspension of pupils by teacher or principal](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C37_S37-4.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:37-5 Continuation of suspension; reinstatement or expulsion](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C37_S37-5.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 18A:37-6 Rules, regulations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T18A_C37_S37-6.md)

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