[1] In addition, administrative law judges (ALJ) of the OAL hold trial-type hearings involving state agencies and the enforcement of agency regulations.
[2][3] OAL hearings are held in Newark,[4] Atlantic City,[5] and the Trenton area (Mercerville, Hamilton Township).
[6] Although typically initial decisions of OAL ALJ's may be adopted, modified, or rejected by agency heads, the reasons for modifying or rejecting a decision must be specified in writing and supported by evidence.
A final agency decision may be appealed to the New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division.
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