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Board reads ethics commission decision; complaint dismissed and district spent $59,000
Summary
The board read a final Ethics Commission/ALJ decision adopting the initial decision that the respondent did not violate cited NJSA provisions; the president said the ethics matter cost the district $59,000.
The board president read the ethics commission’s action and the administrative law judge’s initial decision, reporting that the ALJ found the respondent did not violate the cited sections of NJSA and that the commission adopted the initial decision. "The final decision as of now, it's been dismissed," the president said, and noted that the ethics charge cost the district $59,000.
The board recorded that the decision is final and appealable only to the Superior Court, Appellate Division, with a 45-day notice-of-appeal window as described in the reading; the board characterized the matter as concluded for the district but reminded the audience that appeals remain possible in court.
