N.J.S.A. 52:15C-21 — Office of Inspector General abolished, functions, powers, duties transferred.

52:15C-21 Office of Inspector General abolished, functions, powers, duties transferred. 2. a. The Office of the Inspector General established pursuant to P.L.2005, c.119 (C.52:15B-1 et seq.) and allocated, in but not of, the Department of the Treasury is abolished and all of its functions, powers, and duties, except as otherwise provided by this act, P.L.2010, c.33 (C.52:15C-20 et seq.), are continued and transferred to the Office of the State Comptroller. b. Except as otherwise provided in this act, P.L.2010, c.33 (C.52:15C-20 et seq.), whenever, in any law, rule, regulation, order, reorganization plan, contract, document, judicial or administrative proceeding, or otherwise, reference is made to the Office of the Inspector General the same shall mean and refer to the Office of the State Comptroller. c. The functions, powers, and duties conferred upon, or required to be exercised by, the Inspector General are continued but such functions, powers, and duties are hereby transferred to and shall be exercised and performed by the State Comptroller. L.2010, c.33, s.2. 52:15C-22 Transfer of employees from Office of Inspector General. 3. a. Notwithstanding the "State Agency Transfer Act," P.L.1971, c.375 (C.52:14D-1 et seq.), the office and the term of the Inspector General established pursuant to section 3 of P.L.2005, c.119 (C.52:15B-3) shall terminate on the effective date of this act, P.L.2010, c.33 (C.52:15C-20 et seq.). b. Employees of the Office of the Inspector General who are employed by the office on the effective date of this act, P.L.2010, c.33 (C.52:15C-20 et seq.), and determined by the State Comptroller to be necessary to carry out the duties of the Office of the State Comptroller pursuant to this act are continued and transferred to the Office of the State Comptroller. Such transfers shall be consistent with the "State Agency Transfer Act," P.L.1971, c.375 (C.52:14D-1 et seq.). Employees transferred pursuant to this act, P.L.2010, c.33 (C.52:15C-20 et seq.), shall be deemed confidential employees for the purposes of the "New Jersey Employer-Employee Relations Act," P.L.1941, c. 100 (C.34:13A-1 et seq.). c. Except as otherwise provided by this section and section 2 of this act, P.L.2010, c.33 (C.52:15C-21), the "State Agency Transfer Act," P.L.1971, c.375 (C.52:14D-1 et seq.), shall apply to the transfer of the Office of the Inspector General. L.2010, c.33, s.3.

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