New Jersey Statutes Title 37. Marriages and Married Persons 37 § 1-35

The Commissioner of Health and Senior Services in consultation with the Director of the Administrative Office of the Courts, pursuant to the “Administrative Procedure Act,” P.L.1968, c. 410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), shall adopt rules and regulations necessary to effectuate the purposes of this act. These rules and regulations shall address the issue of how partners in a civil union couple may legally answer questions on forms, governmental and private, concerning their status as partners in a civil union couple.