New Jersey Statutes 18A:73-33. Position of State Librarian established, duties
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 18A:73-33
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
The President of Thomas Edison State College shall appoint the State Librarian. The State Librarian shall head the State Library and shall, with the approval and under the supervision of Thomas Edison State College:
(a) Direct and administer the work of the library;
(b) Administer all laws which are by their terms included under the jurisdiction of the library;
(c) Establish and organize the bureaus therein;
(d) Allocate the duties to be performed by the personnel of the State Library and the bureaus established within the library;
(e) Prescribe such rules and regulations, not inconsistent with law, as may be necessary to effectuate his powers and duties under this act;
(f) Prescribe minimum standards of service for libraries in the State of New Jersey as may be necessary to effectuate the State Librarian’s powers under the law.
L.1969,c.158,s.18; amended 2001, c.137, s.9.