N.J. Stat. § 52:14C-6: Reorganization plan provisions prohibited

(a) A reorganization plan may not provide for, and a reorganization under this act may not have the effect of--

(1) Creating a new principal department in the Executive branch, abolishing or transferring a principal department or all the functions thereof, or consolidating 2 or more principal departments or all the functions thereof;

(2) Continuing an agency beyond the period authorized by law for its existence or beyond the time when it would have terminated if the reorganization had not been made;

(3) Authorizing an agency to exercise a function which is not expressly authorized by law at the time the plan is transmitted to the Legislature;

(4) Increasing the term of an office beyond that provided by law for the office.

(b) A reorganization plan may take effect as provided in section 7.

L.1969, c. 203, s. 6, eff. Jan. 13, 1970.