New Jersey § 52:16a-31
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 52:16a-31, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52:16a-31.
a. Whenever a new public building is to be constructed at the expense and for the
use of the State, the contracting officer shall, together with the architect whom
he has engaged, consult with the council regarding the elements of fine arts to be
included or incorporated in the design of such building or buildings. b. As a result of such consultations the architect may incorporate the recommendations
of the council in the design of such building or buildings. Expenditures for recommendations concerning the inclusion of artistic designs in
State buildings shall be approved by the State House Commission. c. The total estimated cost of the fine arts elements included in such plans and specifications
for a public building or group of public buildings for the purpose of implementing
the design thereof in accordance with the purposes of this act shall not exceed 1 1 / 2 % of the total estimated cost of the construction of such building or group of buildings.
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