New Jersey Administrative Code

(a) Refrigeration systems shall be inspected annually by an authorized State or insurance company inspector. (b) It shall be the responsibility of the operator and the inspector to carefully check for indications of irregular, faulty or hazardous conditions. (c) This inspection s…

(a) An insurance company making an annual inspection of refrigeration systems shall pay a $ 80.00 fee to the Commissioner of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development for each system. (b) The owner or user may request field inspection by the State. (c) The fee for an annu…

This subchapter shall apply to entities wishing to disassemble, inspect or repair pressure relief valves for use on boilers, pressure vessels or refrigeration equipment. Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 12:90-7.1

In order to disassemble, inspect or repair pressure relief valves in the State, or for use in the State, the entity performing the function shall either have a National Board Certificate of Authorization for use of the Valve Repair ("VR") stamp or be a New Jersey registered owner…

This subchapter shall apply to the procedures required to obtain a license as an operating engineer or fireman. Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 12:90-8.1

To be eligible for a hoisting machine long boom crane operator's (7-C) examination, the applicant shall have had at least six months experience as an operator of crane, at least three months of which experience shall be documented as having been with boom length of over 99 feet, …

(a) To be eligible for a second grade engineer's examination, the applicant shall have a third grade license and shall have had at least one year's subsequent practical experience in the operation of equipment requiring supervision by a second grade or first grade engineer. (b) E…

(a) To be eligible for a first grade engineer's examination in any classification, the applicant shall have: 1. A second grade license and subsequently served one year as chief engineer in a plant requiring supervision by a second grade engineer; or 2. A second grade license with…

(a) An applicant for an original license, change of classification or raise of grade may show in writing, as a substitute for up to 50 percent of the experience listed in N.J.A.C. 12:90-8.4 through 8.12, nonoperating experience, such as servicing, maintenance, repair or installat…

(a) Examinations shall be held each month in Trenton, and at various other times and places throughout the State when warranted, and shall be conducted by an examiner. (b) Applicants shall be notified when and where to appear for the examination. (c) Applicants who are unable to …

(a) A license shall be granted and designated Grade A when an average of 80 percent or more is attained on a Grade A examination. (b) A license shall be granted and designated Grade B when an average of 70 percent or more is attained on a Grade B examination. (c) A license shall …

(a) An applicant who has failed an examination may not be re-examined for a period of at least three months, but may be allowed one re-examination without additional charge within six months of the original examination. If again unsuccessful, the applicant may be re-examined with…

(a) All licenses shall be framed and properly posted adjacent to the equipment involved, in the engineer's office or in the plant office, whichever is suitable. (b) The license shall be available for examination. (c) A penalty of $ 500.00 may be imposed for violation of this sect…

(a) Any license may be suspended or revoked by the Commissioner for incompetence, negligence, intoxication, or drug abuse while on duty, or for any other valid reason establishing that the licensee is unfit to hold a license. (b) Any license or identification card shall be surren…

(a) When applying for the renewal of a license, it shall be necessary to return only the signed identification card with a fee of $ 80.00 for a one-year renewal or $ 160.00 for a three-year renewal. (b) A license may be renewed within 60 days prior to the date of its expiration. …

(a) The application shall be typewritten or neatly and legibly printed in ink. (b) All applications shall be carefully completed, signed by the applicant and notarized. (c) The statements of the applicant shall indicate the actual experience as specified in the eligibility provis…

(a) Employers shall immediately request permission from the Bureau of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Compliance, in writing, if for any reason of emergency it becomes necessary to employ an unlicensed person temporarily for a period not to exceed 15 days explaining fully the circumst…

(a) The letters A, B and C shall be used to identify the engineer's grade of the license. An "A" or gold seal shall designate a first-grade license; "B" or red seal, a second grade license; and "C" or blue seal, a third grade license. (b) A black seal shall identify a boiler oper…

To be eligible for a boiler operator's black seal license, the applicant shall have had at least three months experience as a helper, apprentice or assistant to a licensed operator of equipment requiring such license. The Bureau of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Compliance may reques…

(a) To be eligible for a low pressure boiler operator's examination, the applicant shall: 1. Be able to comply with N.J.A.C. 12:90-8.4; or 2. Have had intensive training for 30 full working days in a program established by the responsible management representative and approved by…

(a) To be eligible for a high pressure boiler operator in charge examination, the applicant shall: 1. Be able to comply with N.J.A.C. 12:90-8.4; or 2. Have had intensive training for six weeks in a program established by the Chief Engineer and approved by the Bureau of Boiler and…

(a) To be eligible for a third grade steam engineer's (1-C or 8-C) examination, the applicant shall have a boiler operator in-charge high pressure license and shall have had at least six months subsequent experience either in the operation of equipment requiring supervision by a …

(a) To be eligible for a third grade refrigeration engineer's (2-C) examination, the applicant shall have had at least: 1. Six months experience as an assistant to an operator of a flammable, highly toxic or toxic refrigeration plant; 2. Three months experience as an operator of …

To be eligible for nuclear engineer's (3-C) examination, the applicant shall hold certification from the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission qualifying him to operate nuclear power equipment. Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 12:90-8.9

(a) This subchapter shall apply to: 1. Findings of violations of N.J.S.A. 34:7-1 et seq., and the issuing of penalties pursuant to N.J.S.A. 34:7-6 of, the Act on Licensing of Operating Engineers and Firemen and N.J.S.A. 34:7-14 et seq., and the issuing of penalties pursuant to N.…

Recipients of a notice or determination may request the initiation of a settlement conference at the time that an appeal is filed. If a party requests a settlement conference, or the Department determines that an informal settlement conference would be useful, a settlement confer…

If a settlement is not obtained at the settlement conference, or a settlement conference is not conducted, the appeal shall be transmitted to the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act. The Commissioner shall issue a Final Order upon the c…

The Final Order may be enforced with costs in a summary proceeding commenced by the Commissioner. Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 12:90-9.4

Appeals from the final decision of the Commissioner shall be made to the Appellate Division of the New Jersey Superior Court. Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 12:90-9.5

The following words and terms, as used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. "ADA" means the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C.A. § 12101 et seq. "Agency" means the New Jersey Department of Commerce and Economi…

(a) These rules are adopted by the agency in satisfaction of the requirements of the ADA and regulations promulgated pursuant thereto, 28 C.F.R. 35.107. (b) The purpose of these rules is to establish a designated coordinator whose duties shall include assuring that the agency com…

In addition to any other advice, assistance or accommodation provided, a copy of the following notice shall be given to anyone who inquires regarding the agency's compliance with the ADA or the availability of accommodation which would allow a qualified individual with a disabili…

(a) The designated coordinator of ADA compliance and complaint investigation for the agency is: ADA Coordinator New Jersey Department of Commerce and Economic Development P O Box 822 Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0822 (b) All inquiries regarding the agency's compliance with the ADA a…

A grievance alleging that the agency has failed to comply with the ADA or has acted in a way that is prohibited by the ADA shall be submitted either in writing or orally to the designated ADA coordinator identified in N.J.A.C. 12A:1-3.1 within 30 days of the grievant becoming awa…

(a) A grievance submitted pursuant to this subchapter may be submitted in or on the form set forth at N.J.A.C. 12A:1-4.3. (b) A grievance submitted pursuant to this subchapter shall include the following information: 1. The name of the grievant and/or any alternate contact person…

The following form may be utilized for the submission of a grievance pursuant to this subchapter: Americans with Disabilities Act Grievance Form Date: ......... Name of grievant: ......................................................... Address of grievant: ......................…

(a) Upon receipt of a grievance submitted pursuant to this subchapter, the designated ADA coordinator will notify the grievant of the receipt of the grievance and the initiation of an investigation into the matter. The designated ADA coordinator will also indicate a date by which…

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. "Adverse licensure action" means a disposition on charges, after affording an opportunity to be heard, which may include, but is not limited…

(a) In compliance with the schedule of implementation established pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:1-20, any person employed as a law enforcement officer, including a full-time permanent law enforcement officer; a class one, class two, or class three special law enforcement officer; or a …

(a) An applicant seeking appointment as a law enforcement officer or probationary law enforcement officer shall have the burden of providing documentation to the law enforcement unit to which they are applying, demonstrating that they: 1. Are 18 years of age or older; 2. Are a ci…

(a) The law enforcement unit to which an applicant is making application for a probationary or temporary appointment or permanent appointment shall conduct a background investigation which, at a minimum, shall include the following records relating to: 1. Educational background, …

(a) The law enforcement unit to which an applicant is making application for a probationary or temporary appointment or permanent appointment shall arrange for a medical examination to be conducted by a physician, advance practice nurse, or physician assistant licensed in New Jer…

The law enforcement unit to which the applicant is making application for a probationary or temporary appointment or permanent appointment shall conduct a drug screening test in a manner consistent with the current applicable Attorney General's Law Enforcement Drug Testing Policy…

(a) The law enforcement unit to which an applicant is making application for a probationary or temporary appointment or permanent appointment shall arrange for a psychological evaluation to be conducted by a psychiatrist or psychologist licensed in New Jersey, familiar with the r…

(a) The law enforcement unit to which an applicant is applying for a probationary or temporary appointment or permanent appointment who has not successfully completed the pre-academy fitness components shall arrange for the conduct of a battery of screening testing designed to co…

(a) In considering any application for a license, the Commission or the Licensing Committee may require that the applicant appear before the Commission or Licensing Committee for an interview in connection with the license application. (b) An applicant has the unqualified duty to…

Each law enforcement unit shall designate an individual to serve as the chief law enforcement executive and to act as the liaison to school directors and the Commission. Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:1-11.1 Adopted by 55 N.J.R. 1932(b), effective 9/5/2023