The Department of Agriculture is authorized to employ the services of certified public accountants and such other assistants as are necessary to examine and study the cost records and accounts of milk distributors in New Jersey and to prepare a report for the use of the Director of Milk Control and for the information of the people of the State.
The certified public accountants and assistants selected shall be those who in the judgment of the Department of Agriculture are independent and best qualified by experience, reputation and standing to undertake the studies and who have never in any capacity represented or transacted business for or in behalf of any milk distributor operating in the State of New Jersey.
N.J.S. § 4:12A-56