N.J. Stat. § 34:1B-61
Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, the State, its political subdivisions, agencies and instrumentalities, their officers, boards, commissioners, departments, any trust company, State or federally chartered bank, savings bank, savings and loan association, investment companies, insurance companies, all executors, administrators, guardians and fiduciaries, and all other persons whosoever who now are or may hereafter be authorized to invest in bonds or other obligations of the State, may legally invest funds belonging to them or within their control in bonds or notes issued by the authority pursuant to the provisions of this act. These bonds and notes are securities which may properly and legally be deposited with and received by any State or municipal officer or agency of the State for any purpose for which the deposit of bonds or other obligations of the State is now or may hereafter be authorized by law.
N.J.S. § 34:1B-61