New Jersey § 52:15c-3

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 52:15c-3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 52:15c-3.

a. The Office of the State Comptroller shall be administered by the State Comptroller. The State Comptroller shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent

of the Senate. The State Comptroller shall be a person qualified by education, training, and prior

work experience to direct the work of the office and to perform the duties and functions

and fulfill the responsibilities of the position. b. The State Comptroller shall serve for a term of six years and until a successor

is appointed and has qualified. No person who has served as State Comptroller for two successive terms, including

an unexpired term, shall again be eligible to serve in the Office of the State Comptroller

or in that position until the expiration of six years following the second successive

term served by that person. c. The State Comptroller shall devote full time to the duties and responsibilities

of the office and shall receive a salary as shall be provided pursuant to law. d. During the term of office, the State Comptroller may be removed by the Governor

only for cause upon notice and opportunity to be heard. e. A vacancy in the position of State Comptroller due to a cause other than the expiration

of the term shall be filled for the unexpired term only in the same manner as the

original appointment.

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