There is hereby established a Department of Law in the State Government. The Attorney-General shall be the head of said department and the Attorney-General shall be nominated by the Governor and appointed by him with the advice and consent of the Senate and shall hold his office for the term of five years.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 52:17A-2
Department established; appointment and term of Attorney-General
L.1944, c. 20, p. 51, s. 2.
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