30:1-8 - Commissioner; appointment; salary, tenure - New Jersey Statutes

30:1-8.  Commissioner;  appointment;  salary, tenure    The commissioner shall be appointed by the Governor, after consultation with  the State board, with the advice and consent of the Senate, and shall serve at  the pleasure of the Governor during the Governor's term of office and until the  appointment and qualification of the commissioner's successor. The  commissioner shall receive such salary as shall be provided by law.  He shall  devote his entire time to the performance of his duties. Appointment of a  commissioner shall not be restricted to residents of the State.

     Amended by L.1948, c. 87, p. 497, s. 2;  L.1971, c. 384, s. 4, eff. Jan. 5, 1972.