New Jersey Statutes Title 24. Food and Drugs 24 § 16B-62

The Department of Agriculture is authorized to co-operate with the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States in developing and administering the meat inspection program of the State of New Jersey. The secretary is authorized, with the approval of the State Board of Agriculture, to enter into agreements with the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States for advisory assistance in planning and otherwise enforcing this act, technical and laboratory assistance and training, and financial and other aid for administration of this act. The secretary, with the approval of the State board, may recommend to the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States such officials or employees of this State as the secretary shall designate for appointment to the advisory committee provided for in section 301 of the Federal Meat Inspection Act.  1