New Jersey Statutes Title 52. State Government, Departments and Officers 52 § 16A-113

There is hereby established in the Department of State the Division of the State Museum. The purpose of the division shall be to collect, preserve, and interpret the cultural and natural history of New Jersey in a national and world context to visitors of all ages and diverse backgrounds and to preserve and interpret the landmark property called Morven located in Princeton. The division shall accomplish this purpose through the presentation of exhibits, education programs, publications, and other services. Specific collection areas shall include, but not be limited to, archaeology and ethnology, decorative arts, fine arts, and natural history.