40:76-6.Ā  Defective petitions;Ā  clerk to notify agent
If he shall determine that the petition does not conform to the requirementsĀ  of this chapter, then within ten days from the date of the filing of theĀ  petition with him the clerk shall personally serve in writing, upon the personĀ  designated in the petition as agent of the petitioners, his objections, settingĀ  forth in detail wherein the petition is deficient.