§ 12:2-6 Office; suboffices; meetings
§ 12:2-7 Director; appointment; tie vote
§ 12:2-8 Salary and term of director
§ 12:2-9 Subdepartments; chiefs
§ 12:2-10 Removal of director
§ 12:2-11 Salaries of employees
§ 12:2-12 Employees of abolished and consolidated boards and commissions; director may abolish positions
§ 12:2-13 Transfer to board of rights, powers and duties exercised by certain boards and commissions
§ 12:2-14 General control of commerce and navigation
§ 12:2-15 Rules and regulations; records
§ 12:2-15.1 Charges for berthing space or anchorage; disposition
§ 12:2-17 General powers and duties of director
§ 12:2-18 Entry upon and survey of lands and waterways by director
§ 12:2-19 Oaths; examination of witnesses; subpoenas; penalty; perjury
§ 12:2-20 Codification of laws of each division
§ 12:2-21 Acquisition of land for New Jersey ship canal; donation to federal government
§ 12:2-22 Preservation of Barnegat lighthouse
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 12 > Chapter 2 - Office; Suboffices; Meetings

  • 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
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • month: means a calendar month, and the word "year" means a calendar year. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Ship: includes vessels, steamers, canal boats and every boat or structure adapted to navigation or movement from place to place, upon the ocean, lakes, rivers or artificial waterways, either by its own power or otherwise. 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
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • sworn: includes "affirmed. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.