New Jersey § 52:17b-24

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 52:17b-24, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 52:17b-24.

The Division of Weights and Measures shall be headed by a superintendent, who shall

be a person qualified by training and experience to direct the work of such division. The superintendent of such division shall be appointed by the Governor, with the

advice and consent of the Senate, and shall serve during the term of office of the

Governor appointing him and until the superintendent's successor is appointed and

has qualified; provided, however, that the person in office as State Superintendent

of Weights and Measures on the thirty-first day of December, one thousand nine hundred

and forty-eight, shall hold the office of Superintendent of the Division of Weights

and Measures established hereunder for the unexpired period of the term for which

he was appointed as State Superintendent of Weights and Measures, and until his successor

is appointed and qualifies. The Superintendent of the Division of Weights and Measures shall receive such salary

as shall be provided by law and shall devote his entire time and attention to the

duties of his office. He may be removed from office by the Governor, for cause, upon notice and opportunity

to be heard.

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