40:48B-16 - Term;  reappointment;  removal

40:48B-16.  Term;  reappointment;  removal    The office of joint municipal tax assessor shall consist of a tax assessor and such subordinate personnel as may be deemed necessary and proper to perform  the assessment function in accordance with law.  Any person who may hereafter  be appointed to office, position or employment as joint municipal tax assessor  shall hold such office, position or employment for a term of 4 years as shall  be provided for by agreement of the governing bodies of the participating  municipalities, provided that any such person reappointed as joint municipal  assessor after serving for 4 years in that capacity, shall thereafter hold his  position during good behavior and efficiency notwithstanding that such  reappointment was for a fixed term of years, and he shall not be removed  therefrom for political reasons but only for good cause shown and after a  proper hearing before the Director of the Division of Taxation or his  designee.

     L.1967, c. 180, s. 3, eff. July 27, 1967.