N.J. Admin. Code § 13:20-50A.28

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

Section 13:20-50A.28 - Undercoating

(a) For school buses with a January 2006 or later chassis manufacture date, the underside of steel or metallic-constructed front fenders may be coated with a rustproofing compound meeting or exceeding Federal Standard Rustproofing of Commercial (Nontactical) Vehicles (FED-STD-297E August 1990), incorporated herein by reference, as amended and supplemented. Copies of the above Federal Standard, which is approved by the Commissioner, Federal Supply Service, United States General Services Administration, may be obtained from the General Services Administration, Federal Supply Service Bureau, Specification Section, Suite 8100, 470 East L'Enfant Plaza, S.W., Washington, DC 20407. The undercoating material shall be nonflammable, shall not peel, crack, chip, or melt, and shall be stable under both high and low temperatures.

(b) Unless otherwise provided in this chapter for school buses with a June 1993 through December 2005 chassis manufacture date, the undersides of steel or metallic-constructed front fenders shall be coated with rust-proofing compound.

Amended by 50 N.J.R. 1821(a), effective 8/6/2018