N.J. Admin. Code § 13:1E-4.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 13:1E-4.4 - Additional public notice

(a) In addition to publication of the proposal in the New Jersey Register, agencies shall provide additional notice of the proposal using the following methods:

1. Distribution of a press release to the news media maintaining a press office in the State House Complex;

2. Posting the proposal or a summary of the substance of the proposal on the agency's website during the comment period, or if the agency does not maintain its own website, on the Department of Law and Public Safety website; and

3. One or more of the following methods:

i. Publication of the full text of the proposal or a summary of the substance of the proposal in a trade, industry or government publication generally used by the agency for distribution of official notices and information;

ii. Mailing of the full text of the proposal to a distribution list either electronically or through regular mail if the circumstances in (a)3i above do not apply and the agency uses a distribution list to communicate with the regulated community and interested parties generally;

iii. Publication of a notice summarizing the substance of the proposal and the time and method of submitting public comments in at least two newspapers of general circulation if the circumstances in (a)3i or ii above do not apply and the agency determines that the cost is justified; or

iv. Distribution of a general press release summarizing the substance of the proposed action if none of the circumstances in (a)3i, ii or iii above apply.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:1E-4.4