2009 New Jersey Code
TITLE 34 - LABOR AND WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
Section 34:5
34:5-168 - Construction Safety Act;  compliance by employers in construction  industry;  certificate of registration;  fees

34:5-168.  Construction Safety Act;  compliance by employers in construction  industry;  certificate of registration;  fees
    Any employer engaging in any activity related to the erection, construction,  alteration, demolition, repair or maintenance of buildings, structures,  bridges, highways, roadways, dams, tunnels, sewers, underground buildings or  structures, pipelines or ducts and all other construction projects or  facilities, shall comply with all requirements reasonably necessary for the  health and safety of employees and the general public. Such requirements shall  be set forth in rules and regulations adopted under the Construction Safety  Act.  The application and certificate forms shall be prescribed by the  commissioner.

    A certificate of registration shall expire 1 year from its effective date, unless sooner revoked or suspended by the commissioner.  A certificate of registration may be renewed upon the filing of an application for renewal on a form prescribed by the commissioner.  A certificate of registration shall at all times be prominently displayed at each place of business of the employer.

    The commissioner shall have the power and authority to charge an annual registration fee of not less than $15.00 nor more than $50.00 for each certificate of registration issued.

     L.1962, c. 45, s. 3.  Amended by L.1971, c. 154, s. 2, eff. May 20, 1971.
 
34:5-169  Rules and regulations; promulgation by commissioner.

4.The commissioner shall make and promulgate rules and regulations reasonably necessary to implement the purposes of this act.  Such rules and regulations shall go into effect 90 days following promulgation or at such later date as the rules and regulations shall provide.  The commissioner shall consult and seek the advice of interested and qualified associations, agencies and persons.  A notice of intent to promulgate proposed rules and regulations shall be published by the commissioner at least 30 days prior to the promulgation of such rules and regulations.  This notice of intent shall state briefly the purpose of the proposed rules and regulations and shall state that a copy of the proposed rules and regulations may be obtained by any person upon written request to the department.

L.1962, c.45, s.4; amended 2007, c.39, s.18.