New Jersey § 52:27b-37

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 52:27b-37, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 52:27b-37.

Each department, commission, committee, official, board or body of any institution

or organization of the State shall designate the proper officer who shall approve

and sign all encumbrance requests and statements of indebtedness. The designation shall be filed in the office of the commissioner; and the requests

and statements of indebtedness shall be presented to the commissioner. The commissioner shall examine, audit and adjust all encumbrances and statements of

indebtedness so presented. He may administer an oath to the persons presenting the encumbrance or statement

of indebtedness and to any witness presented on behalf of such person and may examine

such person or witness as to the truth, fairness and correctness of such encumbrance

or statement of indebtedness. The commissioner shall execute and register warrant checks in settlement of statements

of indebtedness, approved by him, and shall transmit them forthwith to the State Treasurer

who shall thereupon sign and deliver the same to the payees.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 52:27b-37

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