N.J. Stat. § 52:18-4.1: Death, resignation, etc., of treasurer; account; delivery of funds to successor

If the state treasurer die, resign, be displaced, or cease to hold his office, then such treasurer, or, if he be dead, his heirs, executors, or administrators, shall fairly and regularly state the account, and deliver the moneys, securities, stock, property, instruments of writing, and books of the state in his or their possession, to the succeeding treasurer, who shall make report thereon to the legislature.