N.J. Stat. § 13:1B-69

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Whenever the term "Department of Economic Development" occurs or any reference is made thereto in any law, contract or document, the same shall be deemed to mean or refer to the Department of Conservation and Economic Development established hereunder. Whenever the terms "Co-ordinator" or "Commissioner of the Department of Economic Development" occur or any reference is made thereto in any law, contract or document, the same shall be deemed to mean or refer to the Commissioner of Conservation and Economic Development, designated as the head of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development established hereunder. Whenever the term "State Department of Conservation" occurs or any reference is made thereto in any law, contract or document, the same shall be deemed to mean or refer to the Department of Conservation and Economic Development established hereunder. Whenever the term "State Commissioner of Conservation" occurs or any reference is made thereto in any law, contract or document, the same shall be deemed to refer to the Commissioner of Conservation and Economic Development, designated as the head of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development established hereunder. Whenever the term "director of shell fisheries" occurs or any reference is made thereto in any law, contract or document, the same shall be deemed to mean or refer to the director of the Division of Shell Fisheries established hereunder. Whenever the term "State Department of Aviation" occurs or any reference is made thereto in any law, contract or document, the same shall be deemed to mean or refer to the Department of Conservation and Economic Development established hereunder. Whenever the term "State Aviation Commission" occurs or any reference is made thereto in any law, contract or document, the same shall be deemed to mean or refer to the Commissioner of Conservation and Economic Development, designated as the head of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development established hereunder. Whenever the term "State Director of Aviation" occurs or any reference is made thereto in any law, contract or document, the same shall be deemed to mean or refer to the Commissioner of Conservation and Economic Development, designated as the head of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development established hereunder. Whenever the term "veterans loan authority" occurs or any reference is made thereto in any law, contract or document, the same shall be deemed to mean or refer to the veterans loan authority in the Department of Conservation and Economic Development established hereunder. Whenever the term "public housing and development authority" occurs or any reference is made thereto in any law, contract or document, the same shall be deemed to mean or refer to the public housing and development authority in the Department of Conservation and Economic Development established hereunder. Whenever the term "State soil conservation committee" occurs or any reference is made thereto in any law, contract or document, the same shall be deemed to mean or refer to the State soil conservation committee in the Department of Agriculture. Whenever the terms "board of New Jersey pilot commissioners" or "commissioners of pilotage" occur or any reference is made thereto in any law, contract or document, the same shall be deemed to mean or refer to the board of New Jersey pilot commissioners or commissioners of pilotage in the Division of Resource Development established hereunder. Whenever the term "harbor master" occurs or any reference is made thereto under and pursuant to the provisions of article 1, of chapter 9, of Title 12 of the Revised Statutes, the same shall be deemed to mean or refer to the Commissioner of Conservation and Economic Development, designated as the head of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development established hereunder
ished hereunder. Whenever the term "harbor master" occurs or any reference is made thereto under and pursuant to the provisions of article 1, of chapter 9, of Title 12 of the Revised Statutes, the same shall be deemed to mean or refer to the Commissioner of Conservation and Economic Development, designated as the head of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development established hereunder. Whenever the term "harbor master for the harbor of Elizabeth and Elizabeth creek" occurs or any reference is made thereto under and pursuant to the provisions of article 2, of chapter 9, of Title 12 of the Revised Statutes, the same shall be deemed to mean or refer to the Commissioner of Conservation and Economic Development, designated as the head of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development established hereunder. Whenever the term "port warden" occurs or any reference is made thereto under and pursuant to the provisions of chapter 10, of Title 12 of the Revised Statutes, the same shall be deemed to mean or refer to the Commissioner of Conservation and Economic Development, designated as the head of the Department of Conservation and Economic Development established hereunder. Whenever the term "Division of Planning and Development" occurs or any reference is made thereto in any law, contract or document, the same shall be deemed to mean or refer to the Division of Resource Development established hereunder. Whenever the term "Planning and Development Council" occurs or any reference is made thereto in any law, contract or document, the same shall be deemed to mean or refer to the Resource Development Council established hereunder. L.1948, c. 448, p. 1844, s. 120. Amended by L.1961, c. 47, p. 502, s. 12, eff. July 1, 1961.

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