§ 26:1A-1 Definitions
§ 26:1A-2 State Department of Health established
§ 26:1A-2.1 Redesignation as Department of Health, Commissioner of Health
§ 26:1A-3 State Commissioner of Health; Deputy Commissioner for Public Health Services
§ 26:1A-4 Public Health Council
§ 26:1A-5 Divisions; directors
§ 26:1A-6 Meetings of Public Health Council
§ 26:1A-7 State Sanitary Code
§ 26:1A-8 Regulations to state date; copies; certified copies of Sanitary Code; evidence
§ 26:1A-9 Force and effect of Code; enforcement; local regulations
§ 26:1A-9.1 Exemption for pupils from mandatory immunization; interference with religious rights; suspension
§ 26:1A-10 Violation of State Sanitary Code, penalty
§ 26:1A-11 Additional powers of Public Health Council
§ 26:1A-12 Local by-laws or ordinances to be filed with commissioner; modification or annulment
§ 26:1A-13 Prescribing organization; personnel, duties regarding; Civil Service
§ 26:1A-14 Abolishment of offices or positions
§ 26:1A-15 Additional powers of commissioner
§ 26:1A-15.1 Advisory board on health information electronic data interchange technology, Statewide electronic health record policy
§ 26:1A-15.2 Annual report to Governor, Legislature
§ 26:1A-16 Access to premises for examination
§ 26:1A-17 Inspection, right of
§ 26:1A-18 General supervision over sanitation and hygiene matters
§ 26:1A-19 Sanitary inspections
§ 26:1A-20 Local health officials, duties of
§ 26:1A-21 Annual conference of local health officials
§ 26:1A-22 Delegates to annual conference; expenses
§ 26:1A-23 Failure of local boards to enforce laws or regulations; order of commissioner
§ 26:1A-24 Contract of commissioner where local board fails to perform
§ 26:1A-25 Recovery by State of moneys expended where local board fails to perform
§ 26:1A-26 Nuisances; notice to local board
§ 26:1A-27 Action to enjoin nuisance
§ 26:1A-28 Nuisances originating outside territorial jurisdiction
§ 26:1A-30 Abatement of nuisance; costs
§ 26:1A-31 Costs against commissioner
§ 26:1A-32 Approval of Department of Health; examination of plan or proposed undertaking
§ 26:1A-33 Analyses and examinations of materials
§ 26:1A-34 Gifts or bequests, acceptance of
§ 26:1A-35 Services of local or Federal officials, acceptance of
§ 26:1A-36 Federal grants
§ 26:1A-36.1 Short title
§ 26:1A-36.2 Findings, declarations
§ 26:1A-36.3 Special fund established
§ 26:1A-36.3a WIC supplemental food program administrators, duties
§ 26:1A-36.3b Temporary authorization of vendor
§ 26:1A-36.3c Rules, regulations
§ 26:1A-36.3d Farmers market vendor to participate in WIC
§ 26:1A-36.3e Rules, regulations
§ 26:1A-36.4 Allocation procedure
§ 26:1A-36.5 Regulations
§ 26:1A-36.6 Findings, declarations
§ 26:1A-36.7 Early intervention services established
§ 26:1A-36.7a Activities of Early Intervention Program relative to autism spectrum disorders
§ 26:1A-36.8 Rules, regulations
§ 26:1A-36.9 Findings, declarations, “off-label” drugs
§ 26:1A-36.10 Rules, regulations
§ 26:1A-36.11 Short title
§ 26:1A-36.12 Findings, declarations
§ 26:1A-36.15 Information relative to insurance coverage for newborn children
§ 26:1A-36.16 Rules, regulations
§ 26:1A-37 Policies, formulation of; additional powers and duties of department
§ 26:1A-37.1 Charges for reports of statistical data
§ 26:1A-37.2 Information and data confidential; disclosure; exceptions
§ 26:1A-37.3 Liability for furnishing information or data
§ 26:1A-37.4 Unlawful disclosure; violation
§ 26:1A-37.5 Definitions relative to New Jersey Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
§ 26:1A-37.6 New Jersey Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
§ 26:1A-37.7 Council, members, terms, compensation, administration
§ 26:1A-37.8 Powers, duties of council
§ 26:1A-37.9 Acceptance of grants, gifts
§ 26:1A-37.10 Annual report to Governor, Legislature
§ 26:1A-38 Qualifications for licensing of health officers, registered environmental health specialists
§ 26:1A-39 Examinations for applicants for licensure
§ 26:1A-40 Examinations; subjects
§ 26:1A-41 Issuance of licenses for health officer, registered environmental health specialist
§ 26:1A-42 Issuance of initial license
§ 26:1A-42.1 Preparation, adoption of fee schedule
§ 26:1A-43 Suspension, revocation of license
§ 26:1A-45 Hearing before whom; rules
§ 26:1A-46 Administering oaths; examining witnesses; perjury
§ 26:1A-47 Subpoenas
§ 26:1A-48 Failure to obey subpoena; penalty
§ 26:1A-49 Action for penalty under section 26:1A-48
§ 26:1A-50 Establishment of districts; district State health officers; civil service; duties
§ 26:1A-51 Perth Amboy Port health offices abolished
§ 26:1A-52 Transfer of powers, duties, records and property
§ 26:1A-53 Expiration of terms of existing State Board of Health members
§ 26:1A-54 Expiration of term of State Director of Health
§ 26:1A-55 Transfer of powers and duties of State Board of Health and Director of Health to State Department of Health
§ 26:1A-56 Existing State Sanitary Code regulations to continue until superseded
§ 26:1A-57 Appropriations transferred
§ 26:1A-58 Employees transferred
§ 26:1A-59 Rights under Civil Service and pension or retirement laws preserved
§ 26:1A-60 Quarters for department
§ 26:1A-61 State Department of Health, references as meaning; powers of Commissioner of Health
§ 26:1A-62 State Commissioner of Health, references as meaning
§ 26:1A-63 Pending proceedings
§ 26:1A-64 Repeal
§ 26:1A-65 Liberal construction
§ 26:1A-66 Construction in regard to specific matters; no denial of certain rights
§ 26:1A-67 Powers and duties vested in State Department of Labor or State Commissioner of Labor not affected
§ 26:1A-68 Effective date
§ 26:1A-69 Bureau of Examination and Licensing established
§ 26:1A-70 State Board of Barber Examiners, department of beauty culture and board of beauty culture control transferred
§ 26:1A-71 Powers of boards and agencies within Bureau of Examination and Licensing
§ 26:1A-72 Boards transferred to continue as provided by existing law
§ 26:1A-73 Removal of members of boards; vacancies
§ 26:1A-74 Personnel; appointment, employment or removal; compensation; inspectors; enforcement agents
§ 26:1A-75 Additional powers and duties of State Commissioner of Health
§ 26:1A-76 Transfer of personnel to Bureau of Examination and Licensing; inspectors and enforcement agents
§ 26:1A-77 Transfer of funds and investments
§ 26:1A-78 Fees, fines, penalties and other moneys; disposition
§ 26:1A-79 Budget request for appropriations
§ 26:1A-80 Surplus; disposition
§ 26:1A-81 Limitations on appropriations
§ 26:1A-82 Transfer of employees of Crippled Children’s Commission
§ 26:1A-83 Crippled Children’s Commission appropriations transferred
§ 26:1A-84 Barber and beauty culture appropriations transferred
§ 26:1A-85 Civil Service, pension and retirement rights not affected
§ 26:1A-86 Orders, rules and regulations not affected
§ 26:1A-87 Pending actions or proceedings
§ 26:1A-88 Professional or occupational licenses not affected
§ 26:1A-89 Repeal
§ 26:1A-90 Short title
§ 26:1A-91 Effective date
§ 26:1A-92 Prevention of Chronic Illness Act
§ 26:1A-93 Declaration of public policy
§ 26:1A-94 Division of Chronic Illness Control established in Department of Health
§ 26:1A-95 Supervision; director
§ 26:1A-96 Duties of division
§ 26:1A-97 State Department of Health; duties
§ 26:1A-102 Health funds expenditure
§ 26:1A-103 Annual report by State Department of Health; recommendations
§ 26:1A-104 Department of Education to assist in disseminating information
§ 26:1A-105 Federal moneys
§ 26:1A-106 Department of Institutions and Agencies as agency for rendering welfare assistance
§ 26:1A-107 Division of Aging Services
§ 26:1A-108 New Jersey State Commission on Aging created
§ 26:1A-109 Members, terms, vacancies, meetings, bylaws
§ 26:1A-110 Compensation of members; expenses
§ 26:1A-111 Director; compensation; term
§ 26:1A-112 Appointment of staff, compensation
§ 26:1A-113 Powers and duties of division
§ 26:1A-113.1 Powers and duties of commission
§ 26:1A-114 Staff of division; qualifications; advisory services; professionally trained personnel
§ 26:1A-115 Salaries and expenses of division; appropriations
§ 26:1A-115.1 Agreements with federal government; reimbursement
§ 26:1A-121 Appointments and preliminary action prior to operative date of act
§ 26:1A-122 Effective date; operative date
§ 26:1A-123 Findings, declarations relative to women’s health
§ 26:1A-124 Office of Women’s Health
§ 26:1A-125 Appointment of director
§ 26:1A-126 Duties of office
§ 26:1A-127 Women’s Health Advisory Commission
§ 26:1A-128 Duties of commission
§ 26:1A-129 Annual report to Legislature, Governor
§ 26:1A-130 Assistance, services available to the office
§ 26:1A-131 Rules, regulations
§ 26:1A-131.1 Findings, declarations
§ 26:1A-131.2 Public awareness campaign, menstrual menstruation-related disorders, conditions
§ 26:1A-132 Short title
§ 26:1A-133 Findings, declarations relative to health information technology
§ 26:1A-134 Definitions relative to health information technology
§ 26:1A-135 Statewide health care information infrastructure
§ 26:1A-136 New Jersey Health Information Technology Commission
§ 26:1A-137 Membership of commission; terms; authority
§ 26:1A-138 Certification of amount allocable to expenses of the commission
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 26 > Chapter 1A - State Department of Health -- Reorganized

  • 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.
  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • month: means a calendar month, and the word "year" means a calendar year. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • 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
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • population: when used in any statute, shall be taken to mean the population as shown by the latest Federal census effective within this State, and shall be construed as synonymous with "inhabitants. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • 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.
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • registered mail: include "certified mail". 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
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • sworn: includes "affirmed. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • territory: extends to and includes any territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.