New Jersey Statutes Title 52. State Government, Departments and Officers 52 § 16A-36

a. The Division of Commercial Recording shall be under the immediate supervision of a director who shall administer the work of the division under the direction of the Secretary of State.

b. There shall be such deputy directors and assistant directors as are necessary to administer the Division of Commercial Recording as the Secretary of State may prescribe.

c. All functions, powers and duties of the Bureau of Commercial Recording in the Department of State are transferred to the Division of Commercial Recording in the Department of State and, except as otherwise provided in this act, the provisions of the “State Agency Transfer Act,” P.L.1971, c. 375 (C. 52:14D-1 et seq.) shall apply to the transfer.

d. Such employees of the Bureau of Commercial Recording, as the Secretary of State may determine are needed for the proper performance of the functions and duties imposed upon the Division of Commercial Recording, are hereby transferred to the Division of Commercial Recording. Persons thus transferred shall be assigned to such duties as the Secretary of State determines.