52:27BB-8. Powers and duties of the director
The director, in addition to powers and duties specifically granted shall have the following general powers and duties: To
(1) Administer the work of the division.
(2) Keep and preserve all papers and records pertaining to the division.
(3) Receive and preserve as public records all papers, reports and other documents required to be filed with the division.
(4) Prescribe the organization of the division and the duties of his subordinates and assistants.
(5) Administer State laws, pertaining to local government, which are included within the jurisdiction of the division.
(6) Recommend to the board reasonable rules and regulations for the interpretation and administration of the laws administered by the division.
(7) Invoke any legal, equitable or special remedy for the enforcement of orders and the provisions of law administered by the division.
(8) Offer advice, consultation and instruction to local officials in improved methods of local administration.
L.1947, c. 151, p. 649, s. 8.