The department shall prescribe, by regulation, the manner, form and contents of the plans, renewals, amendments, and other submissions required to be filed pursuant to P.L. 1990, c.78 (C.58:10-23.11d1 et al.) so as to ensure the consistency of plans, specifications, maps or other submissions filed with the department pursuant to this act as to form, content, clarity, geographical reference to State plan coordinates, or any other criteria deemed necessary by the department. The department shall prescribe by regulation the amount, nature, and conditions of financial responsibility of the owner or operator of a major facility or transmission pipeline as required pursuant to section 5 of P.L. 1990, c.78 (C.58:10-23.11d5). The department shall establish, as applicable, minimum performance standards or requirements for any of the DPCC or contingency plan elements. Plans, plan renewals and amendments, plan components and any other required submissions to the department shall comply with departmental regulations, and, as applicable, shall be certified by a licensed engineer or land surveyor.
N.J.S. § 58:10-23.11d6