New Jersey Acts Saved from Repeal ACTS SAVED 16 § 14-1(5)

31. The rector, wardens and vestrymen, appointed as aforesaid, shall be a body corporate and politic, in law and in fact, to have continuance forever under the same restrictions, and with the same rights, powers and privileges, as are granted to and imposed on trustees in and by the first eight sections and the twelfth section of this act; provided, nevertheless, if at any time the church be without a minister or rector, the same rights and privileges shall be vested in the wardens and vestrymen.