New Jersey § 18a:3b-54

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:3b-54, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 18a:3b-54.

a. In addition to the authority granted to the Commission on Higher Education pursuant

to section 14 of P.L.1994, c. 48 ( C.18A:3B-14 ), the commission shall develop and enforce a code of standards to define and regulate

the types of activities in which a governmental affairs agent is permitted to engage

on behalf of a public research university or a State college. b. Under the code of standards established pursuant to subsection a. of this section,

a governmental affairs agent, whether employed directly or retained under contract

by the institution, shall be prohibited from using the position as an agent of the

institution to: (1) solicit political campaign contributions from the institution directly or through

personnel on behalf of the institution; (2) engage in or recommend on behalf of the institution any involvement in the partisan

activities of specific political parties or candidates; or (3) support or promote directly or indirectly on behalf of the institution any specific

political party or individual for election or re-election. Under the code of standards, the commission shall not prohibit a governmental affairs

agent from engaging on behalf of a public research university or a State college concerning

legitimate nonpartisan and bipartisan activities that are vital to the election process

including, but not limited to, the scheduling and holding of on-campus political debates,

voter-registration drives, and similar nonpartisan and bipartisan events and activities.

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