N.J. Admin. Code § 5:23-4.22

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 5:23-4.22 - Electronic permit submission surcharges

(a) In order to support the maintenance and software licensing fees associated with the electronic permitting system, an enforcing agency, including the Department when issuing permits using the NJEPPRS, shall collect a surcharge fee to be based upon the value of new construction under the permit.

(b) Amount: This fee shall be in the amount of $ 1.00 per $ 1,000 of value of construction.

1. No fee shall be collected for pre-engineered systems of commercial farm buildings.

2. No fee shall be collected for permits to perform asbestos abatement or lead abatement.

3. No fee shall be collected for permits for the construction or rehabilitation of residential units that are to be legally restricted to occupancy by households of low- or moderateincome, as defined at N.J.A.C. 5:43-1.5.

4. No fee shall be collected for demolition of buildings or structures.

5. No fee shall be collected for work consequential to a natural disaster when the local code enforcement agency is waiving its fee.

6. The minimum permit surcharge fee shall be $ 2.00.

7. No fee shall be submitted to the Department for local enforcing agencies that are not utilizing NJEPPRS.

(c) Remitting and reporting shall be as follows:

1. Municipalities utilizing NJEPPRS, shall remit fees to the Department on a quarterly basis, in conjunction with Report Number R841, State Electronic Permit Surcharge Fee Report, in accordance with N.J.A.C. 5:23-4.5(e). Fees remitted shall be for the quarter. Checks shall be made payable to "Treasurer, State of New Jersey."

(d) Where a municipality has elected to use an electronic permitting system other than the system used by the Department, it shall be eligible to collect a fee not in excess of the fees established in this section.

N.J. Admin. Code § 5:23-4.22

Amended by R.1984 d.481, effective 11/5/1984.
See: 16 N.J.R. 2031(a), 16 N.J.R. 3006(a).
Amended by R.1986 d.142, effective 5/5/1986.
See: 17 N.J.R. 1169(a), 18 N.J.R. 945(a).
Substantially amended.
Amended by R.1990 d.313, effective 6/18/1990.
See: 22 N.J.R. 691(a), 22 N.J.R. 1915(b).
Modular unit fee of $ 100.00 deleted; title changed.
Amended by R.1991 d.181, effective 4/1/1991.
See: 23 N.J.R. 257(b), 23 N.J.R. 1029(a).
In (a) and (b), insignia fee increased from $ 50.00 to $ 65.00.
Amended by R.1992 d.392, effective 10/5/1992.
See: 24 N.J.R. 2657(a), 24 N.J.R. 3521(b).
Fees increased.
Repealed by R.1994 d.96, effective 2/22/1994.
See: 25 N.J.R. 5388(a), 26 N.J.R. 1073(a).
Section was "Building element and manufactured home add-on unit insignia of certification fees".

Amended by 56 N.J.R. 2229(a), effective 11/18/2024