Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 52:18A-17

  • 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.
  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • 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 Division of Purchase and Property shall be headed by a director, who shall be a person qualified by training and experience to direct the work assigned to such division. The director of such division shall be appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, and shall serve during the term of office of the Governor appointing him and until the director’s successor is appointed and has qualified.

The director of the Division of Purchase and Property shall receive such salary as shall be provided by law.

The person in office as director of the Division of Purchase and Property of the existing State Department of Taxation and Finance on the thirtieth day of June, one thousand nine hundred and forty-eight, shall hold the office of director of the Division of Purchase and Property in the Department of the Treasury established hereunder for the period of his term as director of the Division of Purchase and Property in the existing State Department of Taxation and Finance which remains unexpired on the effective date of this act, and until his successor is appointed and has qualified.

L.1948, c. 92, p. 516, s. 17.