New Jersey § 44:8-111

§ 44:8-111.

The commissioner shall: (a) Act as the agent of the State in effectuating the purposes of any reciprocal interstate

agreements respecting the transportation of dependents; (b) Negotiate with the Federal Government as to any present or future programs affecting

public relief or assistance for which no provision is made by other statutes of this

State and administer such programs in co-operation with the Federal Government or

any agency thereof; (c) Keep and maintain such records and accounts as may be necessary and proper for

the administration of State aid; (d) Promulgate, alter and amend from time to time such rules, regulations and directory

orders as may be necessary for the administration of State aid and for the carrying

out of any provisions of law regulating the same and of the provisions of this act,

which rules, regulations and orders shall be binding upon the various municipalities or counties ; (e) Determine whether or not the various municipalities or counties are complying with all of the provisions of law, including the provisions of this

act, regulating the administration of State aid which are binding upon them; (f) Formulate, promulgate and enforce standards for investigation, allowance and supervision

of grants for public assistance and forms and procedures necessary to the proper administration

and recording thereof; and (g) Exercise such other powers as may be necessary for the proper and efficient administration

of State aid and the carrying out of all of the provisions of law, including the provisions

of P.L.1947, c. 156 ( C. 44:8-107 et seq. ) , regulating the same.