7. The bureau chief, pursuant to the “Administrative Procedure Act,” P.L.1968, c.410 (C. 52:14B-1 et seq.), may adopt regulations to effectuate the purposes of P.L.2015, c.128 (C. 49:3-77 et al.) and to comply with the requirements of applicable federal law; except that, notwithstanding any provision of P.L.1968, c.410 (C. 52:14B-1 et seq.) to the contrary, the bureau chief may adopt, immediately upon filing with the Office of Administrative Law, those regulations as the bureau chief deems necessary to implement the provisions of P.L.2015, c.128 (C. 49:3-77 et al.), which regulations shall be effective for a period not to exceed six months after the date of filing and may, thereafter, be amended, adopted or readopted by the commissioner in accordance with the requirements of P.L.1968, c.410 (C. 52:14B-1 et seq.).

L.2015, c.128, s.7.