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    (a) The commissioner shall appoint as assistants to the Assistant Commissioner for Engineering and Operations--State Highway Engineer, a Deputy State Highway Engineer and two chief engineers: for design and for construction and maintenance, respectively. The Deputy State Highway Engineer and each chief engineer shall serve at the pleasure of the commissioner and until his successor has been appointed and qualified.

    (b) The qualifications for the Deputy State Highway Engineer and the chief engineers shall be the same as those prescribed for the Assistant Commissioner for Engineering and Operations State Highway Engineer.

    (c) The Deputy State Highway Engineer and the chief engineers shall receive such salary as established by the commissioner with the approval of the President of the Civil Service Commission and the Director of the Division of Budget and Accounting, which salary shall be not in excess of comparable salaries established by P.L. 1969, c. 194 (C. 52:14-15.104).

     L.1966, c. 301, s. 10. Amended by L.1972, c. 164, s. 6; L.1984, c. 162, s. 2, eff. Oct. 10, 1984.

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