New Jersey § 52:9z-1
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 52:9z-1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52:9z-1.
There is established in the Department of State the Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission. The commission shall consist of 45 members: a. a representative of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change
to be appointed by the Governor and to serve at the pleasure of the Governor; b. a representative of the Governor's office to be appointed by the Governor and to
serve at the pleasure of the Governor; c. four members of the Senate to be appointed by the President thereof, no more than
two of whom shall be from the same political party; d. four members of the General Assembly to be appointed by the Speaker thereof, no
more than two of whom shall be from the same political party; and e. 35 public members to be appointed by the Governor. The public members shall be residents of the State and shall represent the various
geographical areas of the State; shall represent various civic, social, religious,
educational, business and artistic organizations; and shall be committed to resolving
conflict and to upholding the humanitarian philosophy of Dr. King.
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