16:53E-1.2 Application and scope
(a) This chapter is applicable to every transit agency operating exclusively within the boundaries of this State or between New Jersey and adjacent states. The Department may designate other fixed guideway systems to which this rule shall apply.
(b) Additional information and guidance for a transit agency's compliance with this chapter is contained in "New Jersey Department of Transportation Safety and Security Oversight Program, Standard and Procedures," which can be obtained from the Office of Fixed Guideway Safety and Security Oversight at:
New Jersey Department of Transportation
Office of Fixed Guideway Safety and Security Oversight
PO Box 600
Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0600
phone: 609 530-2551
fax: 609 530-6397
or by e-mail at:
njofgsso@dot.state.nj.us
(c) Except as provided in N.J.A.C. 16:53E-1.4, nothing in this chapter prevents the transit agency or the Department from using contractors or consultants (public, non profit or private) to assist with their respective duties under this chapter or in the course of their respective business operations.
Amended by R. 2011 d. 089, effective March 21, 2011. See: 42 N.J.R. 2374(a), 43 N.J.R. 739(a). Section was "Application". Inserted designation (a); in (a), substituted "This" for "The provisions of this" and "is" for "are", deleted "a rail fixed guideway system" following "operating", and inserted the last sentence; and added (b) and (c).