N.J. Admin. Code § 12:190-3.6

Current through Register Vol. 57, No. 1, January 6, 2025

Section 12:190-3.6 - Qualifications of applicants for permits

(a) An applicant for a permit to manufacture, sell, store or use explosives shall:

1. Be at least 21 years of age;

2. Have a reasonable understanding of the English language;

3. Present satisfactory evidence of experience in the manufacture, sale, transportation, storage or use of explosives;

4. Demonstrate by written, oral or field examination, as the commission may direct, adequate knowledge of the safe manufacture, sale, transportation, storage or use of explosives, the provisions of this chapter, and the Act;

5. Be of good moral character and must never have been disloyal to the United States; and it shall be within the sole discretion of the Commissioner to determine whether an applicant who has been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude has the good moral character necessary for a permit;

6. Be free of any physical handicap, illness, addiction to alcohol, narcotics or other dangerous drugs, or uncorrected defect in vision or hearing, that might diminish the competence of the applicant to comply with this chapter;

7. Not have been adjudicated as a mental defective or committed to any mental institution; and

8. Have physical facilities complying with the applicable provisions of this chapter.

(b) When the applicant for a permit to manufacture, sell, store or use explosives is a firm, association or corporation, the applicant shall demonstrate that such activities with regard to explosives will be under the direct supervision of a competent person who meets the qualifications contained in this section.

N.J. Admin. Code § 12:190-3.6

Amended by R.1988 d.16, effective 1/4/1988.
See: 19 New Jersey Register 1883(a), 20 New Jersey Register 99(b).
Amended by R.1998 d.110, effective 3/2/1998.
See: 29 New Jersey Register 4624(a), 30 New Jersey Register 847(a).
In (b), inserted "competent" preceding "person".