The Statutes under which the New Jersey Department of Health is granted its authority are:

N.J.S.A. 24

N.J.S.A. 26

N.J.S.A. 45:9-42.1 et seq. 

This statutory database is updated daily by the Law Library of the Rutgers School of Law, Newark.  The Department of Health checks the functionality and currency of this website on a monthly basis.