# N.J. Stat. § 36:2-8: Request for proclamation by Governor

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T36_C2_S2-8

## Section

- **Citation:** N.J. Stat. § 36:2-8
- **Heading:** Request for proclamation by Governor
- **Jurisdiction:** New Jersey
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NJ Code / Title 36 / Chapter 2 / Section 2-8

## Text

The Governor is requested to issue a proclamation proclaiming this designation and with the Legislature to call annually upon the citizens of this State to recognize this date with appropriate observances. L.1984, c. 83, s. 2, eff. July 17, 1984.

## Nearby sections

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- [N.J. Stat. § 36:2-4 Women's history week; designation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T36_C2_S2-4.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 36:2-5 Governor's proclamation; women's history week](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T36_C2_S2-5.md)
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