Constitution · New Jersey

N.J. Const. art. V, § 3, ¶ 2

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Constitution of New Jersey
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October 2026

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The Governor shall nominate and appoint all general and flag officers of the militia, with the advice and consent of the Senate. All other commissioned officers of the militia shall be appointed and commissioned by the Governor according to law.

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