New Jersey Statutes Title 17B. Insurance 17B § 18-12

In case of the death, withdrawal or incapacity of any candidate nominated by the board of directors prior to election, the board of directors shall by a vote of a majority of its number nominate a candidate in his place by filing prior to the day fixed for the election a certificate similar to that required for an original nomination by the board of directors, and in case of the death, withdrawal or incapacity of any candidate nominated by others prior to election, such other persons or a majority of them may nominate a candidate in his place by filing and serving prior to the day fixed for the election duplicate certificates and statements similar to those required for an original nomination by such persons.