New Jersey § 52:27b-77
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 52:27b-77, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52:27b-77.
Before entering upon his duties, the commissioner and each division director shall
make and subscribe an oath, to be filed in the office of the Secretary of State, that
he will faithfully, impartially and without fear, favor or prejudice discharge the
duties of his office and carefully preserve all records, papers, writings, or property
intrusted to him by virtue of his office, and make such disposition of them as may
be required by law. The commissioner and each division director shall give bond conditioned upon the faithful
performance of his duties. Each bond shall be approved by the Governor and shall be in an amount, fixed by
the Governor, not exceeding fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00). The Governor shall have authority to require any other employee of the department
to give bond conditioned upon the faithful performance of his duties, which bond shall
be approved by the Governor and the amount thereof fixed by him. The premiums on bonds provided for herein shall be paid by the State.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 52:27b-77
What does New Jersey Statutes § 52:27b-77 cover?
Section 52:27b-77 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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