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40A:9-139.  Attorney;  appointment;  term    In every municipality the governing body, by ordinance, shall provide for the appointment of a municipal attorney who may be designated as the corporation counsel or municipal attorney and unless otherwise provided by law the term of office of the municipal attorney shall be 1 year.

     L.1971, c. 200, s. 1, eff. July 1, 1971.