N.J. Stat. § 13:1E-133.3
The Department of Environmental Protection shall not issue any permits required pursuant to P.L. 1954, c.212 (C.26:2C-1 et seq.), P.L. 1962, c.19 (C.58:16A-50 et seq.), P.L. 1975, c.232 (C.13:1D-29 et seq.), P.L. 1977, c.74 (C.58:10A-1 et seq.), P.L. 1981, c.262 (C.58:1A-1 et seq.), or any other law, or any rules and regulations adopted thereto, to any person proposing to own or operate a resource recovery facility prior to the completion by the Attorney General and the department of the requirements of sections 3 and 8 of P.L. 1983, c.392 (C.13:1E-128 and 13:1E-133), and unless the person proposing to own or operate the resource recovery facility has received a license approved by the department pursuant to section 8 of P.L. 1983, c.392 (C.13:1E-133); except that the department may issue such permits if the department has approved, issued or renewed a temporary license for such person pursuant to section 10 of P.L. 1983, c.392 (C.13:1E-135).
N.J.S. § 13:1E-133.3