Legal Opinion

SEA ISLE CITY BD. OF EDUC. v. Kennedy

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided July 21, 2008No. A-37 September Term 2007PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice LaVECCHIA

This appeal involves the interplay between the School Ethics Act (SEA), N.J.S.A 18A: 12-21 to -34, and N.J.S.A. 18A:12-2. N.J.S.A 18A:12-2 prohibits board of education members from having a direct or indirect interest in any claim against their board. The SEA operates in complementary fashion. It also addresses conflicts of interest for school board members and prohibits, among other things, certain representational activities that would put a board member in a position inconsistent with that of his or her board. See N.J.S.A 18A:12-24. However, the SEA contains an exemption that allows “any…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Schaffer Ex Rel. Schaffer v. WeastSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  2. Arlington Central School District Board of Education v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  3. Brewer v. PorchSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1969
  4. Zirger v. General Accident InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1996
  5. Swede v. City of CliftonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1956

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3Cited by18 opinions

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