New Jersey Statutes Title 18A. Education 18A § 66-83

The director of the division of investment in the department of the treasury, in addition to other investments authorized by law, shall have authority, subject to the approval and acceptance by the board of trustees of the teachers' pension and annuity fund, to invest in and acquire real property in the state of New Jersey on behalf of and in the name of the teachers' pension and annuity fund, and to erect buildings and structures and make other improvements thereon, and to rent, lease, sell and dispose of the same, said lands, buildings, structures and improvements to be initially rented to the state of New Jersey for its use in accordance with the provisions of this article.