N.J. Stat. § 10:5-2: Police power, enactment deemed exercise of

The enactment hereof shall be deemed an exercise of the police power of the State for the protection of the public safety, health and morals and to promote the general welfare and in fulfillment of the provisions of the Constitution of this State guaranteeing civil rights.

L.1945, c. 169, p. 589, s. 2.