N.J. Admin. Code § 16:65-13.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 16:65-13.2 - Notices regarding operating schedules

(a) Every utility, not less than 20 days before changing or altering any existing operating schedule which would result in a substantial reduction of the service or materially change or alter headways and the arriving or leaving time of a vehicle, shall:

1. File with the Department, by mail or by hand delivery, a copy of the proposed notice setting forth the proposed change or alteration;

2. File with the clerk of each municipality served and affected by the proposed changes or alteration, a copy of the notice; and

3. Immediately following the filing of the notice, post for a period of 25 days in the vehicles operated by the utility, a separate notice containing the following information:

i. From whom and where information of the extent of the change or alteration may be obtained;

ii. That notice has been filed by the company with the Department of Transportation; and

iii. That notice has been filed with the clerk of each municipality served and affected by the proposed changes or alterations.

(b) The utility may, 20 days after the expiration of the 25-day notice period set forth in (a)3 above, change or alter its schedule, unless the Department provides otherwise. When a change or alteration in schedule is permissible under this section, the utility shall immediately notify the Department in writing whether or not the proposed schedule change will be effective.

N.J. Admin. Code § 16:65-13.2

Recodified from 16:65-12.2 by 47 N.J.R. 1997(a), effective 8/3/2015