Section 54:32B-8.47b - Definitions relative to provision of energy to certain manufacturing facilities As used in P.L. 2019, c. 437(C.54:32B-8.47b et seq.):
"Authority" means the New Jersey Economic Development Authority established by P.L. 1974, c.80 (C.34:1B-1 et seq.). "Comprehensive energy audit" means the same as defined in section 2 of P.L. 1995, c.180 (C.48:2-21.25).
"Director" means the Director of the Division of Taxation in the Department of the Treasury.
"Division" means the Division of Taxation in the Department of the Treasury.
"Recovered materials" means the same as defined in 40 C.F.R. s. 247.3.
"Recovered materials manufacturing facility" means a facility that:
(1) received service under an electric public utility rate that applied only to the owner of the facility on January 1, 2004;(2) manufactures products made from recovered materials, provided however, that not less than 50 percent of the content of such products produced in this State meet the definition of recovered materials;(3) completed a comprehensive energy audit not more than 48 months before but not later than 90 days after the effective date of P.L. 2019, c. 437(C.54:32B-8.47b et seq.); and(4) employed, individually or collectively with an affiliated facility, not less than 250 employees in this State on January 1, 2019. "Recycled materials" means any item or commodity which is manufactured or produced in whole or in part from post-consumer waste material.
"Recycled materials manufacturing facility" means a facility that:
(1) received service under an electric public utility rate that applied only to the owner of the facility on January 1, 2004 at or above 110 kilovolts delivery;(2) manufactures products made from recycled materials, provided however, that not less than 90 percent of the content of such products produced in this State meet the definition of recycled materials; and(3) employed not less than 200 employees in this State on January 1, 2020."Tax exemption period" means:
(1) for a recovered materials manufacturing facility, a period of seven years beginning on a date specified by the owner of a recovered materials manufacturing facility following consultation and filing of notice with the division, provided, however, that the beginning date shall be specified to occur after December 31, 2019 and before January 1, 2023; or(2) for a recycled materials manufacturing facility, an initial period of seven years beginning on a date specified by the owner of a recycled materials manufacturing facility following consultation and filing of notice with the division, provided, however, that the beginning date shall be specified to occur after the effective date of P.L. 2021, c. 213.Amended by L. 2021, c. 213, s. 1, eff. 9/16/2021.Added by L. 2019, c. 437, s. 1, eff. 1/21/2020.