New Jersey § 34:1-5

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 34:1-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 34:1-5.

The commissioner shall be the executive and administrative head of the department. All powers and duties vested in and devolved upon the commissioner or the department

shall be exercised and performed by him in person or under his personal supervision

and control, through and by any bureau or representative thereof duly authorized by

the commissioner for that purpose. When not inconsistent with the provisions of any statute, he shall assign to the

various bureaus and cause to be performed through them, under his supervision and

in his name, such duties as may have been or hereafter may be devolved generally upon

the department or upon the commissioner, to the end that through the several bureaus,

each performing its assigned correlated functions, the work of the department shall

be economically, efficiently and promptly performed. The commissioner shall exercise supervision and control over the deputy commissioners

and the inspectors.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 34:1-5

What does New Jersey Statutes § 34:1-5 cover?

Section 34:1-5 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite New Jersey § 34:1-5?

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