New Jersey § 45:16a-3
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 45:16a-3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45:16a-3.
There is created within the Division of Consumer Affairs in the Department of Law
and Public Safety the State Board of Examiners of Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning
and Refrigeration Contractors. The board shall consist of eleven members who are residents of the State of New Jersey and who, except for the member
from the department in the Executive Branch of State Government, shall be appointed
by the Governor. In addition to the two public members appointed to represent the interests of the
public pursuant to the provisions of subsection b. of section 2 of P.L.1971, c. 60
( C.45:1-2.2 ), one member shall be from a department in the Executive Branch of State Government
who shall serve without compensation at the pleasure of the Governor; one member shall be appointed by the Governor upon recommendation of the Senate President;
one member shall be appointed by the Governor upon recommendation of the Speaker of
the General Assembly ; three members shall be practicing Master HVACR contractors with at least 10 years'
experience; two members shall be mechanical inspectors with at least 10 years' experience;
and one member shall be an HVACR journeyperson of at least 10 years' experience. The Governor shall appoint each member, other than the State executive department
member, for terms of four years . Any vacancy in the membership shall be filled for the unexpired term in the manner
provided for the original appointment. The Governor may remove any member of the board, other than the State executive
department member, for cause.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 45:16a-3
What does New Jersey Statutes § 45:16a-3 cover?
Section 45:16a-3 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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