New Jersey § 5:2a-5
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 5:2a-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5:2a-5.
a. The board shall appoint a commissioner, who shall be the chief executive officer
of the board and assist the board and be responsible for the proper implementation
of board directives and policies and for the discharge of such duties and responsibilities
as may be imposed by the board or this act. The commissioner shall receive such salary as the board may determine. The commissioner shall not be subject to the provisions of Title 11, Civil Service. 1 b. The board shall, with the advice of the commissioner, appoint such deputy commissioners,
a chief inspector and such inspectors, judges, referees and physicians as it deems
necessary to carry out the purposes of this act, who shall receive such salary or
compensation as the board may determine and who shall not be subject to the provisions
of Title 11, Civil Service. Persons appointed by the board pursuant to this subsection shall hereinafter sometimes
be referred to collectively as “agents.” c. The board may employ such other personnel as it deems necessary. All employees, except for those mentioned in subsections a. and b. of this section,
shall be in the classified service of the Civil Service. d. The board is authorized to exchange fingerprint data with and receive criminal
history record information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation for use in considering
applicants for employment. 1
Repealed. See, now, Title 11A.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 5:2a-5
What does New Jersey Statutes § 5:2a-5 cover?
Section 5:2a-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.
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