N.J. Stat. § 26:1A-20
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Local health officials, duties of
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Every local health official shall furnish the commissioner with such information as the commissioner may demand, and shall perform such acts as the commissioner may direct, with regard to, and within, the territory under the jurisdiction of the local health official. L.1947, c. 177, p. 802, s. 20.
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