55:19-62. Office of Neighborhood Empowerment
47. a. There is established in, but not of, the Department of Community Affairs an Office of Neighborhood Empowerment.
b. The Governor shall appoint an executive director of the Office of Neighborhood Empowerment who shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor. The executive director shall report solely to the Urban Coordinating Council, which shall supervise and control the office.
c. The executive director of the Office of Neighborhood Empowerment may hire employees as may be required to carry out the purposes of this section, and to fix and pay their compensation from funds available, all without regard to the provisions of Title 11A, Civil Service, of the New Jersey Statutes.
L.1996,c.62,s.47.