Pursuant to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 40A:9-135, there is hereby created
the office of Deputy Municipal Clerk, to be known as and referred to as the
"Deputy Municipal Clerk."
The Deputy Municipal Clerk shall be appointed annually by the Township
Committee and shall hold office for a term of one year from January 1 of the
year of the appointment and until a successor has been appointed.
The Deputy Municipal Clerk shall receive such compensation as shall
be fixed by the Township Committee in any Salary Ordinance by the Township.
The Deputy Municipal Clerk shall assist the Municipal Clerk in the performance
and exercise of the powers, duties and functions of his office and, in addition,
during the absence, disability or unavailability of the Municipal Clerk, the
Deputy Municipal Clerk shall have all the powers of the Municipal Clerk and
shall perform the functions and duties of such office.