N.J. Admin. Code § 12:72-5.4

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

Section 12:72-5.4 - Motor vehicle safety

(a) If a temporary help service firm provides transportation to a temporary laborer or refers a temporary laborer to any person for transportation to a worksite, the temporary help service firm shall not allow a motor vehicle to be used for the transporting of the temporary laborer if the temporary help service firm knows or should know that the motor vehicle used for the transportation of the temporary laborer is unsafe, or if any of the following circumstances exist:

1. The motor vehicle is not insured in accordance with the minimum insurance requirements set by the State of New Jersey;

2. The driver of the motor vehicle does not hold a valid license to operate motor vehicles in the correct classification; or

3. The motor vehicle does not have a seat and safety belt for each passenger.

(b) If the Department becomes aware of any of the circumstances set forth at (a)1, 2, or 3 above, with regard to a motor vehicle that is owned or operated by a temporary help service firm that makes designated classification placements or a third-party client of such a firm, or a contractor or agent of either, or a person to which a temporary help service firm refers a temporary laborer, which is used for the transportation of temporary laborers, it shall, in addition to or as an alternative to the assessment of a penalty against the temporary help service firm pursuant to N.J.A.C. 12:72-1.3(d), refer the matter to the appropriate law enforcement authority or regulatory agency.

N.J. Admin. Code § 12:72-5.4

Adopted by 56 N.J.R. 1852(c), effective 9/16/2024