N.J. Admin. Code § 7:26-16.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 7:26-16.1 - Scope and authority

(a) This subchapter 16 implements P.L. 1983, c.392 (N.J.S.A. 13:1E-126 et seq.), and the public policy declared therein to preclude from participation in the solid and hazardous waste industries persons with known criminal records, habits, or associations, and to exclude or remove from positions of authority or responsibility in those industries any person known to be so deficient in reliability, expertise or competence that his or her participation would create or enhance the danger of unsound, unfair or illegal practices, methods or activities in the business of those industries.

(b) This subchapter applies to any proceeding involving the issuance, approval, termination or revocation of any approved registration or equivalent authorization to operate a solid waste or hazardous waste business in New Jersey, including any temporary operating authorization, hazardous waste transporter license, or hazardous waste facility permit.

(c) All subcontractors and prime contractors, as defined under N.J.A.C. 7:26-3.2(a)1, are subject to the registration requirements of N.J.S.A. 13:1E-1 et seq. and to N.J.S.A. 13:1E-126 et seq. and to this subchapter.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:26-16.1

Amended by R.2002 d.181, effective 6/17/2002.
See: 33 New Jersey Register 4218(a), 34 New Jersey Register 2049(a).
In (b), inserted "waste" following "solid" and substituted "transporter" for "hauler" prior to "license,"; added (c).