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NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-10 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-10 - Certain functions, powers, duties exercised, performed by Director of Division of Investment.

18A:64M-10 Certain functions, powers, duties exercised, performed by Director of Division of Investment.  42. All functions, powers and duties relating to the investment or reinvestment of funds other than those funds specified in subsection w. of section 41 of P.L.2012, c.45 (C.18A:64M-9) within the jurisdiction of the board of trustees including the purchase, sale, or exchange of any investments or securities may be exercised and performed by the Director of the Division of Investment in the Department of the Treasury in accordance with the provisions of P.L.1950, c.270 (C.52:18A-79 et seq.) if so authorized by the board. Before any such investment, reinvestment, purchase, sale, or exchange shall be made by the director for or on behalf of the board of trustees, the Director of the Division of Investment shall submit the details thereof to the board, which shall, itself or by its finance committee, within 48 hours, exclusive of Sundays and public holidays, after such submission to it, file with the director its written acceptance or rejection of such proposed investment, reinvestment, purchase, sale, or exchange; and the director shall have authority to make such investment, reinvestment, purchase, sale, or exchange for or on behalf of the board, unless there shall have been filed with him a written rejection thereof by the board or its finance committee as herein provided. The board of trustees shall determine from time to time the cash requirements of the various funds and accounts established by it and the amount available for investment, all of which shall be certified to the State Treasurer and the Director of the Division of Investment.  The finance committee of the board of trustees shall consist of three members of the board who shall be appointed in the same manner and for the same term as other committees of the board are appointed.  L.2012, c.45, s.42.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-11 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-11 - Maintenance of Internet website for board of trustees.

18A:64M-11 Maintenance of Internet website for board of trustees.  43. The university shall maintain an Internet website for the board of trustees. The purpose of the website shall be to provide increased public access to board operations and activities. The following information shall be posted on the board's website: a. the board's rules, regulations, resolutions, and official policy statements; b. notice, posted at least five business days prior to a meeting of the board or any of its committees, setting forth the time, date, location, and agenda of the meeting;  c. the minutes of each meeting of the board and its committees; and d. information on any contract entered into by the board that was not competitively bid and the statutory authority for the contracting process.  The website shall be updated on a regular basis. L.2012, c.45, s.43.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-12 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-12 - Additional rights of board of trustees.

18A:64M-12 Additional rights of board of trustees.  44. The board of trustees, in addition to the other powers and duties provided herein, shall be vested with the right of perpetual succession and shall have and exercise all the powers, rights, and privileges that are incident to the proper governance, conduct, and management of the university and the control of its properties and funds and such powers granted to the university or the board or reasonably implied, may be exercised without recourse or reference to any department or agency of the State, except as otherwise provided by this act. L.2012, c.45, s.44.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-13 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-13 - Appointment, compensation of president of the university.

18A:64M-13 Appointment, compensation of president of the university.  45. The board shall appoint and fix the compensation of a president of the university. The president shall be responsible to the board of trustees and shall have such powers as shall be requisite for the executive management and conduct of the university in all departments, branches and divisions, and for the execution and enforcement of bylaws, ordinances, rules, regulations, statutes, and orders governing the management, conduct and administration of the university. L.2012, c.45, s.45.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-14 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-14 - Immunity from personal liability.

18A:64M-14 Immunity from personal liability.  46. No trustee or officer of the university shall be personally liable for any debt, obligation, or other liability of the university or incurred by or on behalf of the university or any constituent unit thereof. L.2012, c.45, s.46.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-15 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-15 - Advice to Governor, Legislature.

18A:64M-15 Advice to Governor, Legislature.  47. The board of trustees shall advise the Governor and Legislature, in consultation with the Secretary of Higher Education and the President's Council and successor bodies, on the manner in which the facilities and services of the university may be utilized so as to increase the efficiency of the public education system and provide, maintain, and improve upon the quality of higher education for the people of the State. The board of trustees shall make recommendations to the Governor and the Legislature respecting the needs for the facilities and services of the university as an educational instrumentality of the State for that purpose. L.2012, c.45, s.47.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-16 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-16 - University personnel eligible for participation in certain public retirement plans.

18A:64M-16 University personnel eligible for participation in certain public retirement plans.  48. Subject to the provisions of P.L.1969, c.242 (C.18A:66-167 et seq.) and except as otherwise provided by law, the university shall be deemed to be an employer for the purposes of the "Public Employees' Retirement System Act," P.L.1954, c.84 (C.43:15A-1 et seq.), and shall also be deemed to be a "public agency or organization" within the meaning of section 71 of that act (C.43:15A-71). Further, the university's commissioned police officers shall be eligible for participation in and subject to the provisions of the "Police and Firemen's Retirement Systems Act," P.L.1944, c.255 (C.43:16A-1 et seq.), and the university shall be deemed an employer within the meaning of that act.  L.2012, c.45, s.48.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-17 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-17 - Construction of act.

18A:64M-17 Construction of act.  49. Nothing herein contained shall be construed to impair, annul or affect any vested rights, grants, privileges, exemptions, immunities, powers, prerogatives, franchises, or advantages heretofore obtained or enjoyed by the university or any constituent unit thereof, under any authority or any act of this State or under any grant, deed, conveyance, transfer, lease, estate, remainder, expectancy, trust, gift, donation, legacy, devise, endowment or fund, all of which are hereby ratified and confirmed except insofar as the same may have expired, be or have been repealed or altered, or may be inconsistent with this act or with existing provisions of law; subject however, thereto and to all of the rights, obligations, relations, conditions, terms, trust, duties, and liabilities to which the same are subject. L.2012, c.45, s.49.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-18 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-18 - Officers, agents, employees unaffected.

18A:64M-18 Officers, agents, employees unaffected.  50. The enactment and adoption of this act shall not, of itself, affect the official, operational, or organizational status of any officer of the university or any and all outstanding authorizations of any officer, agent, or employee to take specified action, or any and all outstanding commitments or undertakings of or by the university, except and only to the extent that any of the same may be inconsistent with this act. L.2012, c.45, s.50.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-20 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-20 - Certain actions unaffected.

18A:64M-20 Certain actions unaffected.  52. This act shall not affect actions or proceedings, civil or criminal, brought by or against Rowan University, but such actions or proceedings may be prosecuted or defended in the same manner and to the same effect by the university as if the foregoing provisions had not taken effect; nor shall any of the foregoing provisions affect any order or regulation made by, or other matters or proceedings before, Rowan University, and all such matters or proceedings pending before Rowan University on the effective date of this act shall be continued by the university, as if the foregoing provisions had not taken effect. L.2012, c.45, s.52.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-21 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-21 - References refer to Rowan University.

18A:64M-21 References refer to Rowan University.  53. Whenever in any law, rule, regulation, contract, document, judicial or administrative proceeding or otherwise, reference is made to Rowan University, the same shall mean and refer to Rowan University, herein referred to as "university," established as a public research university pursuant to the provisions of this act. L.2012, c.45, s.53.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-22 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-22 - Powers of Secretary of Higher Education.

18A:64M-22 Powers of Secretary of Higher Education.  54. The general powers of supervision and control of the Secretary of Higher Education at the request of the Governor over Rowan University include the power to visit the university to examine into its manner of conducting its affairs and to enforce an observance of its laws and regulations and the laws of the State.  L.2012, c.45, s.54.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-23 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-23 - Governor of contract claims, suits.

18A:64M-23 Governor of contract claims, suits.  55. Notwithstanding any of the provisions of the "New Jersey Contractual Liability Act" (N.J.S.59:13-1 et seq.) to the contrary, contract claims and suits against the university shall be governed by that act.  L.2012, c.45, s.55.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-24 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-24 - Warranty by contractor.

18A:64M-24 Warranty by contractor.  56. Every contract or agreement negotiated, awarded or made pursuant to this act shall contain a suitable warranty by the contractor that no person or selling agency has been employed or retained to solicit or secure such contract upon an agreement or understanding for a commission, percentage, brokerage or contingent fee, except bona fide employees or bona fide established commercial or selling agencies maintained by the contractor for the purpose of securing business, for the breach or violation of which warranty the university shall have the right to annul such contract without liability or in its discretion to deduct from the contract price or consideration the full amount of such commission, percentage, brokerage or contingent fee. L.2012, c.45, s.56.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-25 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-25 - Violations deemed misdemeanor.

18A:64M-25 Violations deemed misdemeanor.  57. Any person willfully authorizing, consenting to, making or procuring to be made payment of university funds for or on account of any purchase, contract or agreement known to him to have been made or entered into in violation of any of the provisions of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. L.2012, c.45, s.57.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-26 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-26 - Certain transactions prohibited.

18A:64M-26 Certain transactions prohibited.  58. The payment of any fee, commission or compensation of any kind or the granting of any gift or gratuity of any kind, either directly or indirectly, whether or not in connection with any purchase, sale or contract, to any person employed by Rowan University, having any duties or responsibilities in connection with the purchase or acquisition of any property or services by the university, by or on behalf of any seller or supplier who has made, negotiated, solicited or offered to make and contract to sell or furnish real or personal property or services to the university is hereby prohibited. Any person offering, paying, giving, soliciting or receiving any fee, commission, compensation, gift or gratuity in violation of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. L.2012, c.45, s.58.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-27 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-27 - Terms of board members unaltered.

18A:64M-27 Terms of board members unaltered.  59. The provisions of this act shall not alter the term of any member of the board, not specifically abolished herein, lawfully in office as of the effective date of this act, or require the reappointment thereof. L.2012, c.45, s.59.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-28 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-28 - Construction of act.

18A:64M-28 Construction of act.  60. No provision of this act shall be deemed or construed to create or constitute a debt, liability, or a loan or pledge of the credit, of the State of New Jersey. L.2012, c.45, s.60.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-29 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-29 - Liberal construction.

18A:64M-29 Liberal construction.  61. This act, being deemed and declared necessary for the welfare of the State and the people of New Jersey to provide for the development of public higher education in the State and thereby to improve the quality and increase the efficiency of the public system of educational services of the State, shall be liberally construed to effectuate the purposes and intent thereof. L.2012, c.45, s.61.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-30 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-30 - Allocation to Department of State.

18A:64M-30 Allocation to Department of State.  62. In accordance with the provisions of section 27 of P.L.1994, c.48 (C.18A:3B-27), the university is allocated to the Department of State for the purposes of complying with the provisions of Article V, Section IV, Paragraph 1 of the New Jersey Constitution. Notwithstanding this allocation, the university shall be independent of any supervision or control of the Department of State or any board, commission, or officer thereof and the allocation shall not in any way affect the principles of institutional autonomy established by that act and as otherwise enumerated herein. L.2012, c.45, s.62.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-31 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-31 - Certain functions, powers, duties, rights transferred to Rowan.

18A:64M-31 Certain functions, powers, duties, rights transferred to Rowan.  8. a. All functions, powers, duties, and rights of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, related directly or indirectly to the establishment, maintenance, and operation as to the School of Osteopathic Medicine, are hereby transferred and assigned to Rowan University. All of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey's rights, title, and interest in the School of Osteopathic Medicine, its auxiliary and supporting institutions and the campus located in Stratford including, but not limited to, all associated fixed tangible assets, real property, building and all furniture, fixtures, equipment, and personal property contained therein, are hereby transferred to Rowan University and shall be devoted to the purposes of public higher education in the State in accordance with the terms of any gift, grant, trust, contract or other agreement with the State or any of its political subdivisions or with the United States or with any public body, department or any agency of the State or the United States or with any individual, firm or corporation. Rowan University shall be obligated to take any such action as may be required to ensure that the School of Osteopathic Medicine maintains proper accreditation. The facilities, equipment, and fixtures shared on the effective date of this act by the School of Osteopathic Medicine and other schools of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey located on the Stratford campus shall continue to be shared until such time as the board of governors of Rutgers, The State University and the board of trustees of Rowan University reach an agreement on the shared use of facilities, equipment, and fixtures on the Stratford campus. b. It is hereby stated and acknowledged that osteopathic medical education is critical to the health and welfare of the residents of the State. In order to preserve a strong osteopathic academic resource for the State, the School of Osteopathic Medicine shall maintain its own academic programs at the undergraduate and graduate medical education levels, separate and distinct from any other medical school, including without limitation, another medical school affiliated with the same university. c. The School of Osteopathic Medicine shall maintain a principal clinical affiliation with at least one hospital, clinical affiliations with other hospitals deemed necessary by the school to fulfill its mission, and shall maintain the current faculty practice plan. L.2012, c.45, s.8; 2016, c.28, s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-31.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-31.1 - Intention of the Legislature to protect Rowan University; reimbursement.

18A:64M-31.1 Intention of the Legislature to protect Rowan University; reimbursement.  6. In transferring the assets of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey to Rowan University, it is the intention of the Legislature to protect Rowan University, and to hold it harmless, subject to future appropriation, for unexpected costs or losses associated with undisclosed liabilities of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey that were not reasonably foreseeable or contemplated at the time of the transfers required by this act. Therefore, if Rowan University experiences, during fiscal years 2014 and 2015, costs or losses associated with liabilities of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey that were not identified in the certified financial statements of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey for the time periods preceding the incurrence of the cost or loss, the State shall reimburse Rowan University for such cost or loss, subject to appropriation by the Legislature. L.2013, c.227, s.6.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-33 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-33 - Disposition of certain medical malpractice claims.

18A:64M-33 Disposition of certain medical malpractice claims.  10. For medical malpractice claims incurred at the School of Osteopathic Medicine before or after the effective date of this act, Rowan University shall elect within 75 days of the signing of this act whether it, and its employees, shall be represented in all such matters by the Attorney General. If Rowan University elects to be represented by the Attorney General, then the Department of the Treasury shall enter into a memorandum of agreement with Rowan University modeled on the June, 2003 memorandum of agreement between the Department of the Treasury and the University of Medicine and Dentistry concerning the Self-Insurance Reserve Fund and moneys in the fund known as the Self-Insurance Reserve Fund shall be available to Rowan University solely to indemnify and defend medical malpractice claims against employees, officers, and servants of the School of Osteopathic Medicine. If Rowan University elects not to be represented by the Attorney General, then it shall be required to provide employees of the School of Osteopathic Medicine with defense and indemnification consistent with the terms and conditions of the "New Jersey Tort Claims Act," N.J.S.59:1-1 et seq., in lieu of the defense and indemnification that such employees would otherwise seek and be entitled to from the Attorney General pursuant to N.J.S.59:10-1 et seq. and P.L.1972, c.48 (C.59:10A-1 et seq.). L.2012, c.45, s.10.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-34 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-34 - Certain debts transferred to Rowan.

18A:64M-34 Certain debts transferred to Rowan.  11. All debts of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey incurred in the operation and administration of the School of Osteopathic Medicine and debt specifically and directly related to the real and personal property being transferred in Stratford are hereby transferred to Rowan University, and all creditors of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey may enforce those debts against Rowan University in the same manner as they might have had against the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, and the rights and remedies of those creditors shall not be limited or restricted in any manner by this act.  L.2012, c.45, s.11.
NJ Rev Stat § 18A:64M-35 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 18A - Education|Section 18A:64M-35 - Employee status unaffected.

18A:64M-35 Employee status unaffected.  12. a. Nothing in this act shall be construed to deprive any officers or employees of the School of Osteopathic Medicine of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey of their rights, privileges, obligations or status with respect to any pension, retirement, or health benefits system. The employees shall, upon transfer to Rowan University, retain all of their rights and benefits under existing collective negotiations agreements or contracts until such time as new or revised agreements or contracts are agreed to. Notwithstanding the limitations on the number of Statewide negotiations units set forth in section 1 of P.L.2005, c.142 (C.34:13A-5.10), employees shall continue to be represented by the majority representative that represented them as employees of the School of Osteopathic Medicine of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, unless the employees choose to change their majority representative pursuant to law. Rowan University shall assume all obligations under existing or expired collective negotiations agreements that covered employees of the School of Osteopathic Medicine of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey on the effective date of this act. Employees in an existing University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey negotiations unit employed at the School of Osteopathic Medicine on the effective date of this act, who are transferred to or become employees of Rowan University shall be deemed to constitute an appropriate collective negotiations unit under the "New Jersey Employer-Employee Relations Act," P.L.1941, c.100 (C.34:13A-1 et seq.).  Nothing in this act shall affect the civil service status, if any, of those officers or employees. Nothing in this act shall affect the tenure, rank, or academic track of any of those employees holding a faculty position. b. The employees shall, upon transfer to Rowan University, not be considered new employees for any purpose and shall retain any accrued seniority, rank, and tenure, which shall be applied when determining eligibility for all benefits, including all paid leave time, longevity increases, and promotions.  L.2012, c.45, s.12.