34:1B-227 Transfer of Division of Development for Small Businesses and Women's and Minority Businesses.
18. a. The functions, powers, and duties of the Division of Development for Small Businesses and Women's and Minority Businesses, presently known as the Office of Business Services in the New Jersey Commerce Commission, created by section 3 of P.L.1987, c.55 (C.52:27H-21.9), except as otherwise provided, are continued and are transferred to the Department of the Treasury to be administered within that department as the Treasurer so determines. The office and term of the director of the Division of Development for Small Businesses and Women's and Minority Businesses, established by law, shall terminate upon the effective date of this act. Any employees of the Commission who are assigned to perform the work of the Office of Business Services may be transferred to the Department of the Treasury subject to the protections set forth in subsection b. of section 4 of this act.
b. Whenever, in any law, rule, regulation, order, reorganization plan, contract, document, judicial or administrative proceeding, or otherwise, reference is made to the Division of Development for Small Businesses and Women's and Minority Businesses, more recently known as the Office of Business Services, or the Director of that office, in the New Jersey Commerce Commission, the same shall mean and refer to the State Treasurer.
L.2008, c.27, s.18.