The purpose of this chapter is to provide the procedures, standards, and conditions for the issuance of highway occupancy permits by the Department. Highway occupancy permits are required when any activity is undertaken over, under, or within any portion of State highway right-of-way or property under the jurisdiction of the Department. Additionally, a highway occupancy permit is required for any activity, which may interfere with the free and safe movement of normal highway traffic on a State highway or when any activity will affect any portion of State highway right-of-way or property under the jurisdiction of the Department.
N.J. Admin. Code § 16:41-1.1