New Jersey CHAPTER 106

by Scott McKeel
1 minute read

C.45:22A-45.2 Executive board elections

  (5)  An association shall provide association members written notice of an election by personal delivery, mail, or electronic means, no less than 14 nor more than 60 days prior to  the meeting at which an election of executive board members is This notice shall include a proxy ballot and an absentee ballot, unless prohibited by the bylaws, which ballots shall list in alphabetical order by last name the names of all candidates nominated pursuant to paragraph (4) of this subsection. In the case of mailing, the notice shall be effective when deposited in the mailbox with proper postage. The notice may only be sent by electronic means if either (a) the affected association member, or voting-eligible tenant where  applicable, has agreed in writing to accept notice by electronic means; or (b) the governing documents permit electronic notices, provided another form  of voting by absentee balloting or proxy voting is available.

  (6)  An association shall use ballots, whether paper ballots or electronic ballots, that contain the names of all persons nominated as a candidate for the executive

  (7)  An association shall not prohibit any association member in good standing, or voting- eligible tenant where applicable, subject to the exceptions under subsection of this section and any limitation on the number of votes per unit permitted under paragraph (9) of this subsection, from voting for any nominated candidate in an executive board election.

  (8)  An association shall not prevent voting for an executive board member by electronic means where the executive board determines to employ voting in such manner and an association member, or voting-eligible tenant where applicable, consents to casting a vote in such manner,

Reference:

https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2016/Bills/PL17/106_.PDF

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