N.J. Admin. Code § 19:18-3.13
Based on the parties' submissions and any oral argument, or where an evidentiary hearing has been conducted, based on the record in the case as set forth in N.J.A.C. 19:18-3.11 and any oral argument, the Commission or its designee shall issue and serve on the parties its findings of fact and conclusions of law, including its determination as to whether the basis of the disputed transfer was predominantly disciplinary, and may take reasonable action to effectuate the purposes of the Act. If no exceptions are filed, the recommended decision shall become a final decision unless the Chair or such other Commission designee notifies the parties within 45 days after receipt of the recommended decision that the Commission will consider the matter further.
N.J. Admin. Code § 19:18-3.13