New Jersey Statutes Title 52. State Government, Departments and Officers 52 § 27D-101

a. Such employees of the bureau and the board, the functions, powers and duties of which have been herein assigned or transferred to the Department of Community Affairs or to any agency designated, continued or constituted therein, are hereby transferred to the department or agency to which such functions, powers and duties have been herein assigned or transferred.

b. Nothing in this act shall be construed to deprive any person of any tenure rights or of any right or protection provided him by Title 11 of the Revised Statutes, Civil Service, or under any pension law or retirement system.