N.J. Stat. § 38A:11-6: Determination of value of lost or destroyed property and person chargeable therewith

The value of the lost, damaged or destroyed property, and the person to be charged with the value thereof, shall be determined by a surveying officer appointed by the Governor or the Secretary of the Federal service involved, who shall file a report of his findings and recommendations through proper channels, for administrative action.

L.1963, c. 109.