Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 26:9-12.3

  • 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.
  • 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
There is hereby created in the Department of Environmental Protection a permanent commission to be known as the State Mosquito Control Commission, which shall consist of 10 members, six of whom shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate and four of whom shall be the Commissioner of the Department of Environmental Protection, the Commissioner of the Department of Health, the Secretary of Agriculture, or their designated representatives, and the Director of the New Jersey State Agricultural Experiment Station, ex officio.

L.1956, c. 135, p. 556, s. 1. Amended by L.1977, c. 366, s. 1, eff. Feb. 6, 1977.