{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-8-9","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 26:8-9","heading":"State registrar","body":"The State department shall appoint a competent vital statistician, who shall  be known as the State registrar of vital statistics.\nAmended by L.1965, c. 78, s. 36.","path":["TITLE 26 HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"6a9646d7dc658eeb1633a5fc957f8ed36f56bdc650cc8f605e260fca037a9e31","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-8-8","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-8-11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}