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NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-30.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-30.1 - Destruction of records

52:18A-30.1. Destruction of records  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the State Treasurer shall have continuing authority to destroy, or dispose of for the purpose of destruction, any and all records under his jurisdiction or custody as head of the Department of the Treasury and classified as (a) auxiliary books of entry, (b) duplicates of books of original entry, and (c) records of a supplemental nature containing data recorded in another book or other books of original entry; provided, that no such record or records shall be destroyed or disposed of for the purpose of destruction unless the entries contained therein were made at least twenty years prior to the date of such destruction or disposal for destruction; and provided further, that the authority herein vested in the State Treasurer shall extend to records at any time separately kept by the State Comptroller before the office of State Comptroller was transferred to and constituted an office in the Department of the Treasury. L.1952, c. 208, p. 733, s. 1.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-31 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-31 - Deputy director of the Division of Budget and Accounting

52:18A-31. Deputy director of the Division of Budget and Accounting  The State Treasurer shall, whenever he shall deem the same necessary, designate as deputy director of the Division of Budget and Accounting any officer or employee in the department. Such designation shall be in writing and shall be filed with the Secretary of State. The State Treasurer may at any time change or cancel any such designation. Any change or cancellation of such designation shall be in writing and shall be filed with the Secretary of State. The deputy director of the Division of Budget and Accounting shall have and exercise the powers and perform the functions and duties of the director of the Division of Budget and Accounting during the absence or disability of such director. In the event that the director of such division shall die, resign or be removed from office, or become disqualified to execute the duties of his office, or a vacancy shall occur in the office of the director of the Division of Budget and Accounting for any cause whatsoever, the person then holding the office of deputy director of the Division of Budget and Accounting shall continue to hold such office and shall exercise the powers and perform the functions and duties of the director of the Division of Budget and Accounting until the successor of the director of the Division of Budget and Accounting shall be appointed and shall qualify. L.1948, c. 92, p. 522, s. 31.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-32 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-32 - State Department of Taxation and Finance and State Commissioner of Taxation and Finance; powers and duties transferred

52:18A-32. State Department of Taxation and Finance and State Commissioner of Taxation and Finance; powers and duties transferred  All functions, powers and duties of the existing State Department of Taxation and Finance and of the State Commissioner of Taxation and Finance not transferred or assigned herein to any division, office, agency or officer in the Department of the Treasury established hereunder are continued but such functions, powers and duties are hereby transferred to and vested in the Department of the Treasury established hereunder and shall be exercised and performed by the State Treasurer. L.1948, c. 92, p. 523, s. 32.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-33 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-33 - Personnel, interdepartmental and intradepartmental transfer of

52:18A-33. Personnel, interdepartmental and intradepartmental transfer of  The State Treasurer may, in consultation with the heads of the other departments or branches of the State Government, and subject to the provisions of section forty-four hereof, arrange for the interdepartmental and intradepartmental transfer of personnel with a view to the greatest possible efficiency of departmental operations. L.1948, c. 92, p. 523, s. 33.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-34 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-34 - State Treasurer may exercise any power vested in a director

52:18A-34. State Treasurer may exercise any power vested in a director  Any power which may be vested in a director of any division in the Department of the Treasury, except any power which may be exercised by the director of the Division of Budget and Accounting pursuant to any authority contained in section seven, eight, nine, ten, or twelve hereof, may be exercised by the State Treasurer. To the extent that the State Treasurer exercises such power the power of the director shall be superseded. L.1948, c. 92, p. 523, s. 34.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-35 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-35 - Co-ordination of activities of department

52:18A-35. Co-ordination of activities of department  The State Treasurer shall co-ordinate the activities of the department. He shall be the request officer of the department within the meaning of such term as defined in chapter one hundred twelve of the laws of one thousand nine hundred and forty-four. L.1948, c. 92, p. 523, s. 35.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-36 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-36 - Removal of director; vacancies

52:18A-36. Removal of director; vacancies  The director of any division in the Department of the Treasury may be removed from office by the Governor, for cause, upon notice and opportunity to be heard. Any vacancy occurring in the office of director of any division in the department shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment. L.1948, c. 92, p. 524, s. 36.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-37 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-37 - Oaths; bonds

52:18A-37. Oaths; bonds  Before entering upon his duties, the State Treasurer, each division director, any deputy director of the Division of Budget and Accounting, and the deputy State Treasurer shall each make and subscribe an oath, to be filed in the office of the Secretary of State, that he will faithfully, impartially and justly to the best of his ability, perform the duties of his office and carefully preserve all records, papers, writings or property intrusted to him by virtue of his office, and make such disposition of them as may be required by law. The State Treasurer, each division director, any deputy director of the Division of Budget and Accounting, and the deputy State Treasurer shall each give bond conditioned upon the faithful performance of his duties. The bond of the State Treasurer and the bond of the director of the Division of Budget and Accounting shall be approved by the Governor and shall each be in a sum not less than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00). The bond of any deputy director of the Division of Budget and Accounting and the bond of the deputy State Treasurer shall be approved by the Governor and shall be in a sum not less than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00). The bond of each of the directors of the other divisions in the Department of the Treasury shall be approved by the Governor and shall be in an amount, fixed by the Governor, not exceeding fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00). The Governor shall have authority to require any other officer or employee of the department to give bond conditioned upon the faithful performance of his duties, which bond shall be approved by the Governor and the amount thereof fixed by him. The premiums on bonds provided for herein shall be paid by the State. L.1948, c. 92, p. 524, s. 37.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-38 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-38 - Reports, certifications, applications or requests

52:18A-38. Reports, certifications, applications or requests  Unless specifically otherwise provided in this act or by any operative law, whenever, pursuant to existing law, reports, certifications, applications or requests are required or permitted to be made to the department, board, division, commission, office or officer, whose powers and duties are herein assigned or transferred, such reports and certifications shall hereafter be required to be filed with, and such applications or requests shall hereafter be made to, the department, officer or agency to which such assignment or transfer has been made hereunder. L.1948, c. 92, p. 525, s. 38.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-39 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-39 - Transfer of files, books, papers, records, equipment and other property

52:18A-39. Transfer of files, books, papers, records, equipment and other property  All files, books, papers, records, equipment and other property of any officer or agency, the functions, powers and duties of which have been herein assigned or transferred to the Department of the Treasury or to any officer or agency designated, continued or constituted hereunder, shall, upon the effective date of this act, be transferred to the department, officer or agency to which such assignment or transfer has been made hereunder. L.1948, c. 92, p. 525, s. 39.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-40 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-40 - Orders, rules and regulations previously made

52:18A-40. Orders, rules and regulations previously made  This act shall not affect the orders, rules and regulations heretofore made or promulgated by any department, officer or agency, the functions, powers and duties of which have been herein assigned or transferred to the Department of the Treasury or to any officer or agency designated, continued or constituted hereunder; but such orders, rules and regulations shall continue with full force and effect until amended or repealed pursuant to law. L.1948, c. 92, p. 525, s. 40.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-41 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-41 - Pending actions or proceedings

52:18A-41. Pending actions or proceedings  This act shall not affect actions or proceedings, civil or criminal, brought by or against any department, officer or agency, the functions, powers and duties of which have been herein assigned or transferred to the Department of the Treasury or to any officer or agency designated, continued or constituted hereunder, and pending on the effective date of this act, but such actions or proceedings may be prosecuted or defended in the same manner and to the same effect by the department, officer or agency to which such assignment or transfer has been made hereunder, as if the foregoing provisions had not taken effect; nor shall any of the foregoing provisions affect any order or recommendation made by, or other matters or proceedings before, any department, officer or agency, the functions, powers and duties of which have been herein assigned or transferred to the Department of the Treasury or to any officer or agency designated, continued or constituted hereunder, and all such matters or proceedings pending before such department, officer or agency on the effective date of this act shall be continued by the department, officer or agency to which such assignment or transfer has been made hereunder, as if the foregoing provisions had not taken effect. L.1948, c. 92, p. 525, s. 41.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-42 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-42 - Transfers of appropriations

52:18A-42. Transfers of appropriations  To the extent necessary to carry out the intent and provisions of this act, the State Treasurer, with the approval of the Governor, may make transfers of appropriations, in whole or in part, available and to become available to any department, officer or agency affected by the provisions of this act. L.1948, c. 92, p. 526, s. 42.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-43 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-43 - Employees, transfer of

52:18A-43. Employees, transfer of  Such employees of any department, office or other agency, the functions, powers and duties of which have been herein assigned or transferred to the Department of the Treasury or to any office or agency designated, continued or constituted therein, as the head of the department, office or agency to which such functions, powers and duties have been herein assigned or transferred, may determine are needed for the proper performance of the functions and duties imposed upon such department, office or agency, are hereby transferred to the department, office or agency to which such functions, powers and duties have been herein assigned or transferred. L.1948, c. 92, p. 526, s. 43.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-44 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-44 - Tenure, civil service, pension or retirement rights not affected

52:18A-44. Tenure, civil service, pension or retirement rights not affected  Nothing in this act shall be construed to deprive any person of any tenure rights or of any right or protection provided him by Title 11 of the Revised Statutes, Civil Service, or under any pension law or retirement system. L.1948, c. 92, p. 526, s. 44.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-45 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-45 - Terms of office expiring on effective date

52:18A-45. Terms of office expiring on effective date  The term of office of the present State Commissioner of Taxation and Finance shall expire on the effective date of this act. The term of office of the present State Director of the United New Jersey Railroad and Canal Company shall expire on the effective date of this act. L.1948, c. 92, p. 527, s. 45.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-47 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-47 - Repeal

52:18A-47. Repeal  Sections 52:18-1 to 52:18-4, inclusive, 52:18-6, 52:18-7, 52:18-9, 52:18-12, 52:19-1, 52:19-3, 52:19-4, and 52:19-6 to 52:19-9, inclusive, of the Revised Statutes, are hereby repealed. In addition, all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with any of the provisions of this act are, to the extent of such inconsistency, hereby repealed. L.1948, c. 92, p. 529, s. 47.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-48 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-48 - Short title

52:18A-48. Short title  This act shall be known as, and may be cited as, the "Department of the Treasury Act of 1948." L.1948, c. 92, p. 529, s. 48.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-49 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-49 - Effective date; prior appointments

52:18A-49. Effective date; prior appointments  This act shall take effect on the first day of July, one thousand nine hundred and forty-eight, except that any appointment, and any confirmation or approval of any appointment, permitted by this act may be made prior to such date. L.1948, c. 92, p. 529, s. 49.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-50 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-50 - Definitions

52:18A-50. Definitions  As used in this act, the following words and terms shall have the following meanings, unless the context shall indicate another or different meaning or intent: a. The word "Authority" shall mean the State Building Authority created by section two of this act. b. The word "project" shall mean any building or buildings referred to in section three of this act which may be acquired, leased, constructed or improved by the Authority pursuant to the provisions of this act and all property constituted the same, and shall include all structures and parking facilities and other appurtenances and facilities together with all property rights, easements and interests in property which may be acquired by the Authority for the construction or improvement of any such project. c. The word "bonds" shall mean bonds of the Authority authorized under the provisions of this act. d. The word "person" shall mean any person, association, corporation, State or any agency or subdivision thereof. L.1950, c. 255, p. 873, s. 1. Amended by L.1952, c. 224, p. 761, s. 2.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-51 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-51 - Creation of Authority

52:18A-51. Creation of Authority  There is hereby created and established in the Department of the Treasury, a body corporate and politic with corporate succession, to be known as the "State Building Authority." The Authority is hereby constituted an instrumentality exercising public and essential governmental functions, and the exercise by the Authority of the powers conferred by this act shall be deemed and held to be an essential governmental function of the State. L.1950, c. 255, p. 875, s. 2. Amended by L.1952, c. 224, p. 761, s. 3.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-52 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-52 - General purpose of Authority

52:18A-52. General purpose of Authority  The Authority is created for the purpose of acquiring, constructing, maintaining, equipping, furnishing, repairing and operating a State office building in the city of Trenton, an administrative building or buildings for the use of the offices of the State Department of Education and a library building for the use of the State Department of Education on the campus of the New Jersey State Teachers College at Trenton, a dormitory building or buildings on the campus of the State University of New Jersey maintained by the trustees of Rutgers College in New Jersey, a building, or buildings, on the campus of Newark College of Engineering for the purposes of instruction, motor vehicle inspection stations at a site or sites specified by the Director of the Division of Motor Vehicles and approved by the Attorney-General and the State House Commission, State Police barracks at a site or sites specified by the Superintendent of State Police and approved by the Attorney-General and the State House Commission, and housing for employees of State institutions operated by the Department of Institutions and Agencies at a site or sites specified by the Commissioner of Institutions and Agencies and approved by the State Board of Control of Institutions and Agencies and the State House Commission. The Authority shall lease or otherwise contract for the use of space in projects or parts thereof, but such leases shall be only to, and such contracts only with, the State or any departments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the State. L.1950, c. 255, p. 875, s. 3. Amended by L.1952, c. 224, p. 762, s. 4; L.1953, c. 91, p. 1019, s. 1.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-53 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-53 - Appointment and terms of members

52:18A-53. Appointment and terms of members  The Authority shall consist of three members, each of whom shall be a citizen of the United States and a resident of the State. Each member of the Authority shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate, for a term of five years, and shall serve until his successor is appointed and has qualified; except that the initial appointments shall be for terms of two, three and five years, and the Governor shall designate which of such members shall have such terms of two, three and five years. Each member of the Authority, before entering upon his duties, shall take and subscribe to an oath or affirmation to support the Constitutions of the State and of the United States, and to perform the duties of his office faithfully, impartially and justly, to the best of his ability, and shall file a record of such oath or affirmation in the office of the Secretary of State. L.1950, c. 255, p. 875, s. 4.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-54 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-54 - Vacancies

52:18A-54. Vacancies  Any vacancy in the membership of the Authority other than by expiration of term, shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment but for the unexpired term only. L.1950, c. 255, p. 876, s. 5.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-55 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-55 - Removal

52:18A-55. Removal  Each member of the Authority may be removed from office by the Governor for cause after a public hearing. L.1950, c. 255, p. 876, s. 6.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-56 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-56 - Members to serve without compensation

52:18A-56. Members to serve without compensation  The members of the Authority shall not receive compensation of the Authority for their services as members of the Authority. Each member shall be reimbursed by the Authority for his actual expenses properly incurred in the performance of his duties. L.1950, c. 255, p. 876, s. 7.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-57 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-57 - Quorum

52:18A-57. Quorum  The powers of the Authority shall be vested in the members in office from time to time and shall be exercised by them without regard or reference to any officer or agency of the State, except as otherwise expressly provided in this act. Two members of the Authority shall constitute a quorum and the vote of two members shall be necessary for any action taken by the Authority. No vacancy in the membership of the Authority shall impair the right of a quorum to exercise all the rights and powers and perform all the duties of the Authority. L.1950, c. 255, p. 876, s. 8.
NJ Rev Stat § 52:18A-58 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers|Section 52:18A-58 - Officers

52:18A-58. Officers  The Governor shall designate one of the members of the Authority as chairman thereof and another member as vice-chairman thereof. The chairman and vice-chairman of the Authority so designated shall serve as such at the pleasure of the Governor and until their respective successors have been designated. The Authority shall appoint a secretary and a treasurer and such other officers as it shall determine, none of whom need be members of the Authority. Before the issuance of any bonds under the provisions of this act, the secretary and the treasurer and each member of the Authority shall each execute a surety bond in the penal sum of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) conditioned upon the faithful performance of the duties of the office of secretary or treasurer, or member, as the case may be, and executed by a surety company authorized to transact business in the State of New Jersey as surety. Each such bond shall be submitted to the Attorney-General for his approval and upon his approval shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State prior to the issuance of any bonds by the Authority. At all times after the issuance of any bonds by the Authority the secretary and treasurer and each member shall maintain such surety bonds in full force and effect. All costs of such surety bonds shall be borne by the Authority. L.1950, c. 255, p. 876, s. 9.