In cases where a Board action or decision is urgently needed and a quorum cannot be convened in a timely manner, or as authorized by statute or executive order, the President may exercise any Board authority under this chapter. Any decision or action taken by the President of the Board under this section shall have the same legal authority as if taken by the entire Board.
N.J. Admin. Code § 14:29-1.5
See: 35 New Jersey Register 1508(a), 36 New Jersey Register 205(a).