N.J. Admin. Code § 6A:2-1.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 6A:2-1.1 - Title and aim

(a) By statute, the Commissioner of Education is the chief executive and administrative officer of the Department of Education, is the official agent of the State Board of Education for all purposes and is the budget request and approval officer of the Department of Education. The Commissioner is Secretary of the State Board of Education and Chairperson of the State Board of Examiners.

(b) The Commissioner is appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, and serves at the pleasure of the Governor during the Governor's term of office and until his/her successor is appointed.