New Jersey Statutes Title 40. Municipalities and Counties 40 § 45-7.2

a. include those candidates for election to public office in the municipality that has adopted a form of government that provides for the holding of a regular municipal election on the second Tuesday in May but will be holding that election at the general election in November;

b. ensure that there is a clear separation between each candidate described in subsection a. of this section, each candidate for another public office who has been nominated for that office by a political party in the immediately preceding primary election and each candidate nominated directly by petition, so that there is no discernable alignment between candidates otherwise elected at a regular municipal election, candidates nominated by a political party for any other public office and candidates nominated directly by petition; and

c. follow such provisions of the “Uniform Nonpartisan Elections Law,” P.L.1981, c. 379 (C.40:45-5 et seq.) as the clerk may deem feasible.