N.J. Admin. Code § 16:78-4.1

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

Section 16:78-4.1 - General

(a) NJ TRANSIT, in conjunction with the New Jersey Transit SCDRTAC, its other advisory bodies, representatives, and associations of counties, and other interested parties, has developed this chapter as guidelines for transportation assistance to senior citizens and people with disabilities.

(b) Membership of the SCDRTAC shall consist of senior citizens, people with disabilities, parents or legal guardians, and representatives from State agencies that provide service or research issues pertaining to senior citizens or persons with disabilities. The Committee shall be appointed by the President and Chief Executive Officer of NJ TRANSIT. The mission of the Committee is to provide advice and comment on topics within the statutory authority of the Senior Citizen and Disabled Resident Transportation Assistance Act. The Committee may establish by-laws in order to effectuate the goals of the act and this chapter.

(c) The instrumentalities of local government, particularly the counties of this State, shall play a major role in facilitating the provision of that transportation assistance. NJ TRANSIT and the counties shall coordinate existing transportation services provided at the local level including, but not limited to, those services funded by any other State agency and establish coordinated inter-county transportation services.

N.J. Admin. Code § 16:78-4.1

Adopted by 56 N.J.R. 141(b), effective 1/16/2024