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New Jersey Statutes, Title 52

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Title 52, Title 52: STATE GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENTS AND OFFICERS

109 chapters · 4,368 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 524,368 Ch 27D, Chapter 27D899 Ch 17B, Chapter 17B436 Ch 18A, Chapter 18A365 Ch 14, Chapter 14297 Ch 27H, Chapter 27H152 Ch 16A, Chapter 16A132 Ch 32, Chapter 32107 Ch 27B, Chapter 27B102 Ch 4B, Chapter 4B100 Ch 27, Chapter 2799 Ch 27C, Chapter 27C96 Ch 27BB, Chapter 27BB93 Ch 27BBB, Chapter 27BBB84 Ch 34, Chapter 3456

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N.J.S.A. 52:16A-3 Powers, duties and property of existing Secretary of State transferred to Department of State
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52:16A-3. Powers, duties and property of existing Secretary of State transferred to Department of State The functions, powers, duties, records and property of the existing office of Secretary of State, and of the Secretary of State, are hereby transferred to and vested in the Dep…
N.J.S.A. 52:16A-30 Definitions
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52:16A-30. Definitions For the purposes of this act, except as the context may otherwise clearly require: a. "Public building" means any permanent structure, wholly or partially enclosed, which is intended to provide offices, courtrooms, hearing rooms, auditoriums, meeting rooms,…
N.J.S.A. 52:16A-31 Fine arts element; inclusion in new public buildings; approval and limitation of expenditures
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52:16A-31. Fine arts element; inclusion in new public buildings; approval and limitation of expenditures a. Whenever a new public building is to be constructed at the expense and for the use of the State, the contracting officer shall, together with the architect whom he has enga…
N.J.S.A. 52:16A-32 Contracts; criteria for selection of artists; register of competent artists

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52:16A-32. Contracts; criteria for selection of artists; register of competent artists a. The execution of the fine arts elements determined upon pursuant to section 3 of this act shall be let as a separate contract or contracts. Except as provided in section 5 of this act, the a…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-33 Selection by public competition

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52:16A-33. Selection by public competition a. Upon the council's review of the elements of fine arts to be incorporated in such structure or group of structures, the council may determine that such selection or selections shall be made by means of public competition. The contract…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-34 Consultation by council with relevant arts institutions and organizations

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52:16A-34. Consultation by council with relevant arts institutions and organizations The council, in making recommendations or suggestions to a public body or officer pursuant to the duties imposed upon it under sections 3 and 4 of this act, or in arranging, conducting or judging…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-35 Commercial recording division; establishment

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52:16A-35. Commercial recording division; establishment There is established in the Department of State a division which shall be known as the Division of Commercial Recording. L.1982, c. 150, s. 1, eff. Oct. 13, 1982.

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-36 Director; personnel; transfer of powers and functions of bureau of commercial recording

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52:16A-36. Director; personnel; transfer of powers and functions of bureau of commercial recording a. The Division of Commercial Recording shall be under the immediate supervision of a director who shall administer the work of the division under the direction of the Secretary of …

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-37 Telephone service

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52:16A-37. Telephone service In addition to continuing to perform all the functions, duties and responsibilities performed by the Division of Commercial Recording, the Division of Commercial Recording shall provide information by telephone to any person who makes a telephone requ…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-38 Expedited over the counter corporate service.

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52:16A-38 Expedited over the counter corporate service. 4. a. The Division of Commercial Recording shall provide for and establish an expedited over the counter corporate service. The processing of requests and information and documents shall be a priority same day service, with …

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-39 Payment for services; prepaid deposit account

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52:16A-39. Payment for services; prepaid deposit account The Secretary of State shall provide for the establishment and administration of a method of payment by any person for telephone and expedited over the counter corporate services. Such method may include prepaid deposit acc…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-40 Additional fees.

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52:16A-40 Additional fees. 6. The State Treasurer shall charge a fee for use of telephone and expedited over the counter corporate services, which shall be in addition to the fee for the service provided by law. The statutory fee and the additional fee shall be paid by the person…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-41 Rules, regulations; data processing service fees.

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52:16A-41 Rules, regulations; data processing service fees. 7. The State Treasurer may promulgate rules and regulations necessary to establish guidelines for the use of telephone and expedited over the counter corporate services, including one hour and two hour service options, a…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-42 Additional fees dedicated and pledged

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52:16A-42. Additional fees dedicated and pledged 8. a. There is created a fund held by the State Treasurer, but not to exist in the State Treasury, to be the repository for additional fees for electronic data processing, telephone and expedited over the counter corporate services…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-53 New Jersey Commission on American Indian Affairs; members.

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52:16A-53 New Jersey Commission on American Indian Affairs; members. 1. There is established in the Department of State the New Jersey Commission on American Indian Affairs. The commission shall consist of nine members: the Secretary of State, serving ex officio, and eight public…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-54 Terms; vacancies

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52:16A-54. Terms; vacancies 2. Each public member shall serve for a term of two years, except that of the members first appointed, four shall serve for a term of one year and four shall serve for a term of two years. Public members shall be eligible for reappointment and shall se…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-55 Election of chairperson.

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52:16A-55 Election of chairperson. 3. The commission shall organize as soon as may be practicable after the appointment of its members and shall elect a chairperson from among its public members, who may serve as the chairperson for the duration of his or her term on the commissi…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-56 Commission duties.

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52:16A-56 Commission duties. 4. The commission shall: a. develop programs and projects relating to the cultural, educational and social development of New Jersey's American Indian communities; b. develop programs and projects which further understanding of New Jersey's American I…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-57 Expenses incurred.

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52:16A-57 Expenses incurred. 5. The commission may incur such traveling and other miscellaneous expenses, including expenses to maintain an office on State property, as it deems necessary in order to perform its duties and as may be within the limits of funds appropriated or othe…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-58 Authority of commission.

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52:16A-58 Authority of commission. 6. The commission shall be authorized to: a. call to its assistance and avail itself of the services and assistance of such officials and employees of the State and its political subdivisions and their departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, …

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-59 Annual report

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52:16A-59. Annual report 7. The commission shall submit an annual report on its activities to the Governor and the Legislature. L.1995,c.295,s.7.

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-72 Short title

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52:16A-72. Short title 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "New Jersey Cultural Trust Act." L.2000,c.76,s.1.

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-73 Findings, declarations relative to the New Jersey Cultural Trust

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52:16A-73. Findings, declarations relative to the New Jersey Cultural Trust 2. The Legislature finds and declares that: a. Arts, history, and humanities contribute immeasurably to the quality of life in New Jersey, to the tourism industry and the economy, to the health and vitali…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-74 Definitions relative to the New Jersey Cultural Trust

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52:16A-74. Definitions relative to the New Jersey Cultural Trust 3. The following words or terms as used in this act shall have the following meaning, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context: "Account" means the New Jersey Cultural Trust Account in the General…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-75 "New Jersey Cultural Trust"

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52:16A-75. "New Jersey Cultural Trust" 4. There is hereby established in but not of the Department of State a public body corporate and politic with corporate succession, to be known as the "New Jersey Cultural Trust." For the purpose of complying with the provisions of Article V…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-76 Board of Trustees

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52:16A-76. Board of Trustees 5. a. The general responsibility for the proper oversight of the Cultural Trust shall be vested in a Board of Trustees, which shall possess the powers and duties specified in this act. The board shall consist of 15 voting members. b. The Secretary of …

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-77 Authority, powers of board

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52:16A-77. Authority, powers of board 6. The board is hereby authorized and empowered: a. Notwithstanding any provision of the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), to the contrary, to adopt, immediately upon filing with the Office of Administrativ…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-78 Annual report on activities of the Cultural Trust

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52:16A-78 Annual report on activities of the Cultural Trust 7. On or before the first day of October in each year, commencing with the calendar year after the date of enactment of this act, the board shall submit an annual report of the activities of the Cultural Trust for the pr…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-79 "New Jersey Cultural Trust Account;" "New Jersey Cultural Trust Fund"

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52:16A-79. "New Jersey Cultural Trust Account;" "New Jersey Cultural Trust Fund" 8. a. There is established in the General Fund a special, dedicated, non-lapsing account to be known as the "New Jersey Cultural Trust Account." The State Treasurer shall credit to the Account in eac…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-80 Donations to Cultural Trust, matching State appropriation

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52:16A-80. Donations to Cultural Trust, matching State appropriation 9. Donations to the Cultural Trust shall initiate the transfer of a dollar-for-dollar match of State appropriated moneys from the Account into the Trust Fund. For the purposes of this act, a donation shall be: a…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-81 Council's recommendations for funding

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52:16A-81. Council's recommendations for funding 10. At least once each State fiscal year after the board has determined that sufficient interest has accrued to provide grants to qualified organizations, the Council shall submit to the board a list of capital facilities, endowmen…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-82 Historic Trust's recommendations for funding

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52:16A-82. Historic Trust's recommendations for funding 11. At least once each State fiscal year after the board has determined that sufficient interest has accrued to provide grants to qualified organizations, the Historic Trust shall submit to the board a list of capital facili…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-83 Commission's recommendations for funding

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52:16A-83. Commission's recommendations for funding 12. At least once each State fiscal year after the board has determined that sufficient interest has accrued to provide grants to qualified organizations, the Commission shall submit to the board a list of endowment and financia…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-84 Obligations of recipients

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52:16A-84. Obligations of recipients 13. a. All qualified organizations receiving moneys from the Cultural Trust pursuant to this act shall enter into an agreement with the board, which shall provide for monitoring the allocation and use of moneys to ensure that such moneys are h…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-85 Regulations, annual funding request

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52:16A-85. Regulations, annual funding request 14. a. Notwithstanding any provision of the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), to the contrary, the Council, the Historic Trust, and the Commission may adopt, immediately upon filing with the Office…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-86 Findings, declarations relative to Amistad Commission.

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52:16A-86 Findings, declarations relative to Amistad Commission. 1. The Legislature finds and declares that: a. During the period beginning late in the 15th century through the 19th century, millions of persons of African origin were enslaved and brought to the Western Hemisphere…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-86.1 Definition of "African American".

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52:16A-86.1 Definition of "African American". 2. As used in P.L.2002, c.75 (C.52:16A-86 et seq.) and P.L.2020, c.151 (C.52:16A-86.1 et al.), "African American" means all people of African descent in the United States. L.2020, c.153, s.2.

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-87 Amistad Commission established.

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52:16A-87 Amistad Commission established. 2. a. The Amistad Commission, so named in honor of the group of enslaved Africans led by Joseph Cinque who, while being transported in 1839 on a vessel named the Amistad, gained their freedom after overthrowing the crew and eventually hav…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-88 Responsibilities, duties of Amistad Commission.

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52:16A-88 Responsibilities, duties of Amistad Commission. 3. The Amistad Commission shall have the following responsibilities and duties: a. to provide, based upon the collective interest of the members and the knowledge and experience of its staff and consultants, assistance and…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-88.1 "Amistad Commission Exemplary Award Program."

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52:16A-88.1 "Amistad Commission Exemplary Award Program." 1. a. The Amistad Commission shall establish the "Amistad Commission Exemplary Award Program." The purpose of the program is to identify outstanding educators, and the school district in which the educator is employed, for…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-89 Assistance to Amistad Commission.

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52:16A-89 Assistance to Amistad Commission. 4. a. The commission is authorized to call upon any department, office, division or agency of the State, or of any county, municipality or school district of the State, to supply such data, program reports and other information, personn…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-90 New Jersey Black Cultural and Heritage Initiative Foundation.

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52:16A-90 New Jersey Black Cultural and Heritage Initiative Foundation. 1. The Secretary of State is authorized to establish a nonprofit, educational and charitable organization to be known as the New Jersey Black Cultural and Heritage Initiative Foundation. The foundation shall …

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-91 Board of Trustees; terms, vacancies.

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52:16A-91 Board of Trustees; terms, vacancies. 2. The New Jersey Black Cultural and Heritage Initiative Foundation shall be governed by a board of trustees consisting of the following 25 members: a. the Secretary of State or designee; b. five State employees or special State offi…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-92 Executive Director, employees.

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52:16A-92 Executive Director, employees. 3. The foundation's board of trustees shall be authorized, within the limits of its own funds, to employ an executive director and professional, technical and administrative personnel. Employees of the foundation shall not be construed to …

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-93 Secretary of State, incorporator of foundation.

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52:16A-93 Secretary of State, incorporator of foundation. 4. The Secretary of State shall be an incorporator of the foundation. Upon the incorporation of the foundation and the establishment of the first board of trustees, the board shall adopt bylaws setting forth the structure,…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-94 Use of funds received by foundation for the initiative.

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52:16A-94 Use of funds received by foundation for the initiative. 5. All funds received by the foundation, other than those necessary to pay the expenses of the foundation, shall be used exclusively for the establishment, support and promotion of the New Jersey Black Cultural and…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-95 Provision of financial, service support by Department of State.

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52:16A-95 Provision of financial, service support by Department of State. 6. The Department of State is authorized to provide financial assistance and those services of employees of the State which may be required to form and incorporate the foundation within the limits of funds …

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-96 Payment of expenses by foundation; private counsel.

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52:16A-96 Payment of expenses by foundation; private counsel. 7. All expenses incurred by the foundation shall be payable from funds raised by the foundation, and no liability or obligation, in tort or contract, shall be incurred by the State for the operation of the foundation. …

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-97 Annual audit.

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52:16A-97 Annual audit. 8. A certified public accountant shall be selected by the foundation to annually audit the foundation's funds. The foundation shall contract for and receive such audit annually, and shall submit the audit to the Secretary of State and to the Director of th…

N.J.S.A. 52:16A-98 Division of Elections transferred to Department of State.

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52:16A-98 Division of Elections transferred to Department of State. 1. a. The Division of Elections in the Department of Law and Public Safety, transferred to the Department of Law and Public Safety pursuant to Governor Whitman's Reorganization Plan No. 004-1998 effective May 29,…