New Jersey Statutes Title 26. Health and Vital Statistics 26 § 4-113

a. To grant a permit to land any passenger, baggage, merchandise or materials;

b. To grant a permit to discharge any baggage, merchandise or materials into lighters or otherwise;

c. To release such vessel from quarantine; and

d. To give any other orders which he may think necessary for the prevention of the introduction into this state of any communicable disease.