N.J. Admin. Code § 16:83-3.4

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 11, June 3, 2024

Section 16:83-3.4 - Suspension of ridership privileges

(a) In addition to the immediate removal from NJ TRANSIT facilities or equipment, along with any such other actions or remedies that may be available pursuant to law or equity, riders who are found to have engaged in prohibited acts pursuant to N.J.A.C. 16:83-3.3, as a result of a first offense, may have their ridership privileges on NJ TRANSIT's system suspended for a period not to exceed three calendar months. If the rider engages in a second offense, ridership privileges may be suspended for a period not to exceed six calendar months. Ridership privileges may be suspended for up to one calendar year if a third or subsequent offense occurs. In exceptional circumstances, such as an injury sustained by a rider or operational employee as a result of prohibited behavior, a rider's privileges may be suspended for up to one calendar year, regardless of the number of offenses committed.

(b) If a rider uses a deadly weapon during the commission of an assault, NJ TRANSIT may, at its own discretion, prohibit that rider from accessing its transportation services for life.

Adopted by 55 N.J.R. 1960(a), effective 9/5/2023