40:20-82 - Investigations by committees; member may administer oath - New Jersey Statutes

40:20-82.  Investigations by committees;  member may administer oath
    Whenever the board of chosen freeholders shall have appointed a committee of  its members upon any matter within its jurisdiction, or to examine any officer  of said board, or holding an appointment from said board in relation to the  discharge of his official duties or conduct, or to the receipt or disbursement  by him of any moneys in the discharge of said duties, or concerning the  possession or disposal by him, in his official capacity of any property  belonging to said board or to the county, or to inspect or examine any book,  account, voucher or document in the possession or under the control of such  officer, relating to the affairs or interest of said county, the chairman of  the committee, or any member thereof, may administer an oath to any person  attending as a witness before that committee.