Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 52:27BBBB-7

  • 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
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
9. The director may delegate to the director’s designee any power granted to the Director pursuant to P.L.2016, c.4 (C. 52:27BBBB-1 et al.). The designation to a director’s designee shall be in writing and filed with the Local Finance Board. Any action of a director’s designee taken subsequent to the delegation shall be deemed to have been taken by the Director. If any claims are asserted against the director’s designee, the director’s designee shall, for that purpose only, be considered a State officer within the scope of the “New Jersey Tort Claims Act,” N.J.S. 59:1-1 et seq.

L.2016, c.4, s.9.