# N.J. Stat. § 40:37A-52: Ex officio member

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C37A_S37A-52

## Section

- **Citation:** N.J. Stat. § 40:37A-52
- **Heading:** Ex officio member
- **Jurisdiction:** New Jersey
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NJ Code / Title 40 / Chapter 37A / Section 37A-52

## Text

9. No member of the governing body of the county or any existing or potential beneficiary county shall be appointed as a member of, or employed by, an authority; but the governing body of the county may, by ordinance or resolution, as appropriate, provide that, in addition to the members appointed pursuant to section 5 of P.L.1960, c.183 (C.40:37A-48), the county executive in the case of a county having adopted article 3 of the "Optional County Charter Law," P.L.1972, c.154 (C.40:41A-31 et seq.), the county supervisor in the case of a county having adopted article 5 of that act (C.40:41A-59 et seq.), or the president of the board of chosen freeholders in case the county is any other type of county, shall be appointed to serve ex officio, as a non-voting member of an authority. L.1960,c.183,s.9; amended 1982,c.113,s.6; 1994,c.76,s.3.

## Nearby sections

- [N.J. Stat. § 40:37A-44 Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C37A_S37A-44.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:37A-45 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C37A_S37A-45.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:37A-46 Creation of authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C37A_S37A-46.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:37A-47 Dissolution of authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C37A_S37A-47.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:37A-47.1 Legislative determination](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C37A_S37A-47.1.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:37A-48 Appointment of members; terms; vacancies](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C37A_S37A-48.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:37A-49 Election of officers; terms; appointment of agents and employees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C37A_S37A-49.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:37A-50 Powers vested in members, quorum; minutes, approval.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C37A_S37A-50.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:37A-51 Compensation of members; reimbursement for expenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C37A_S37A-51.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:37A-52 Ex officio member](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C37A_S37A-52.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:37A-53 Removal of members of authority](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C37A_S37A-53.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:37A-54 Purposes.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C37A_S37A-54.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:37A-55 Body politic and corporate; powers and duties.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C37A_S37A-55.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 40:37A-55.1 Power of authority for purposes of redevelopment of blighted, deteriorated or deteriorating areas](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T40_C37A_S37A-55.1.md)

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