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Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETYChapter 19 - COMPLIANCE AND SAFETY
Subchapter 1 - ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS
Section 13:19-1.5 - Adjournments; failure to appear

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:19-1.5

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Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024
Section 13:19-1.5 - Adjournments; failure to appear
(a) No prehearing conference shall be adjourned from the scheduled prehearing conference date except for good cause and upon order of the Chief Administrator or an employee designated by the Chief Administrator. All requests for adjournment must be made in writing, with the reasons specified therein, not later than seven days before the date scheduled for the prehearing conference. All requests shall be sent to the following address:

Motor Vehicle Commission

Scheduling Unit

PO Box 166

Trenton, New Jersey 08666-0166

(b) No request shall be granted for an adjournment unless good cause is shown.
(c) No request shall be granted for the adjournment of a prehearing conference that is made after the time as provided in (a) above unless the licensee can show good cause and upon order of the Chief Administrator or an employee designated by the Chief Administrator.
(d) In the event a licensee fails to attend a prehearing conference wherein an adjournment has not been granted, the proposed action against the licensee shall be taken and the licensee shall be deemed to have abandoned his or her request for a hearing.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:19-1.5

Amended by R.1984 d.129, effective 4/16/1984.
See: 15 N.J.R. 2143(a), 16 N.J.R. 918(a).
Language concerning failure to appear added.
Amended by R.1991 d.220, effective 4/15/1991.
See: 22 N.J.R. 3446(a), 23 N.J.R. 1195(a).
Changed address of Division of Motor Vehicles in (a). Deleted "without further opportunity for a prehearing conference" in (d).
Amended by R.1999 d.312, effective 9/20/1999.
See: 31 N.J.R. 1440(a), 31 N.J.R. 2756(a).
In (d), neutralized gender reference.
Amended by R.2005 d.47, effective 2/7/2005.
See: 36 N.J.R. 4005(a), 37 N.J.R. 505(a).
In (a), updated the address. Substituted "Chief Administrator" for "Director" throughout.
Amended by R.2010 d.277, effective 12/6/2010.
See: 42 N.J.R. 713(a), 42 N.J.R. 2966(a).
In the address in (a), substituted "Scheduling Unit" for "Driver Management Bureau", "166" for "134" and "0166" for "0134", and deleted "Attention: Prehearing Conference Scheduling Unit" from the end.