Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 48:2-1.1

  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
2. The Governor shall designate one of the members of the Board of Public Utilities as president of the board. Any member of the board so designated shall serve as the president at the pleasure of the Governor making that designation and until a successor has been designated. The president of the board shall be its presiding officer and the chief administrative officer of the Board of Public Utilities. The other members of the board shall be eligible to appointment to fill a vacancy in the office of president of the board.

L.1948,c.90,s.2; amended 2001, c.132, s.2.