Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 26:2D-3

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
There is hereby created in the Department of Environmental Protection the Commission on Radiation Protection, which shall consist of 10 members, three of whom shall be the Commissioner of Environmental Protection, the Commissioner of Health, and the Commissioner of Labor, or their designees, who shall serve ex officio and seven members with scientific training in medicine, radiology, nonionizing radiation, infrasonics, ultrasonics, radiation physics, medical physics, epidemiology, atomic energy or biology or engineering, to be appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate.

L. 1958, c. 116, p. 593, s. 3. Amended by L. 1971, c. 372, s. 2, eff. Dec. 30, 1971; L. 1986, c. 28, s. 2, eff. June 17, 1986.