§ 18A:60-1 Requirements for tenure
§ 18A:60-1.1 Findings, declarations
§ 18A:60-1.2 Tenure after 3 years’ service
§ 18A:60-2 Dismissal and reduction in salary
§ 18A:60-3 Reduction in staff
§ 18A:60-5 Indemnity of employees in certain criminal actions
§ 18A:60-6 Short title
§ 18A:60-7 Definitions
§ 18A:60-8 Tenure in academic rank; conditions
§ 18A:60-9 Tenure by exceptional action after 2 years service
§ 18A:60-10 Establishment of procedure for career development
§ 18A:60-11 Inapplicability of act to faculty member with tenure prior to second day of 1973-74 school year
§ 18A:60-12 Nontenured faculty member prior to end of 1973-74 school year; election of program for tenure; notice
§ 18A:60-13 Faculty members beginning employment after 1973-74 school year; application of act
§ 18A:60-14 Professional staff without faculty rank; contracts
§ 18A:60-15 Application of act to full-time faculty members
§ 18A:60-16 Tenure for faculty members at State college
§ 18A:60-17 Tenure for previously-employed faculty members
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 18A > Chapter 60 - Requirements for Tenure

  • Academic year: means the period between the time school opens in any school district or under any board of education after the general summer vacation until the next succeeding summer vacation. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • Board: means the board of education. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Education. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Department: means the State Department of Education. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Employment: includes employment in a position. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • Higher education: means that education which is provided by any or all of the public institutions of higher education as herein defined and any or all equivalent private institutions. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Residence: means domicile, unless a temporary residence is indicated. See New Jersey Statutes 18A:1-1
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.