New Jersey Acts Saved from Repeal ACTS SAVED 16 § 14-1(9)

35. When a vacancy shall occur in the office of minister or rector, by death, removal or otherwise, the said wardens and vestrymen (two-thirds of them concurring in the choice), may choose some fit person duly qualified to act as minister or rector of said church, agreeably to the constitution of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America; and the minister or rector so chosen shall preside at all meetings of the wardens and vestrymen, and have a casting vote, except the business or question to be decided has relation to the personal interests of said minister or rector; provided, in the absence of the president the wardens and vestrymen may choose a president pro tempore.