Title 27, Title 27: HIGHWAYS

27:25A-44 Equipment provided by South Jersey Transportation Authority. 4. Subject to the rights and security interests of the holders from time to time of bonds or notes heretofore or hereafter issued by the South Jersey Transportation Authority, the authority shall purchase, ins…

27:25A-45 Certain roadway markings prohibited on roads under jurisdiction of South Jersey Transportation Authority; rules, regulations. 4. a. Notwithstanding the provisions of P.L.1991, c.252 (C.27:25A-1 et seq.) or any rule or regulation to the contrary, no markings made with pa…

27:25A-46 Definitions. 7. As used in sections 7 through 9 of P.L.2013, c.130 (C.27:25A-46 through C.27:25A-48): "Acknowledgement sign" means a sign that is intended to inform the traveling public that a highway-related service, product, or monetary contribution has been sponsored…

27:25A-47 Establishment of sponsorship program. 8. a. There is established in the authority a sponsorship program to allow for private sponsorship of authority operational activities or other highway-related services or programs. b. The authority shall adopt a policy on sponsorsh…

27:25A-48 Rules or regulations. 9. The authority shall adopt, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), rules or regulations necessary to effectuate the purposes of sections 7 and 8 of P.L.2013, c.130 (C.27:25A-46 and C.27:25A-47). L.20…

27:25A-49 Public telephone, free drinking water unnecessary for participation in sign program along Atlantic City Expressway. 3. a. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law, rule, or regulation to the contrary, and consistent with federal law, a facility shall not be required to…

27:25A-5. Membership of the authority. 5. a. The authority shall consist of the Commissioner of Transportation, who shall be an ex officio voting member, the Chief Executive Officer of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, who shall be an ex officio nonvoting member, and…

27:25A-50 Use of native vegetation by South Jersey Transportation Authority. 3. a. (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, rule or regulation to the contrary and except as provided otherwise pursuant to paragraph (2) of this subsection, no later than the 180th day af…

27:25A-51 Program established by South Jersey Transportation Authority. 7. The South Jersey Transportation Authority may establish an integrated roadside vegetation management program, provided that the program established by the South Jersey Transportation Authority is consisten…

27:25A-6. Transfer of powers to authority 6. a. Until the transfer date, the authority shall not exercise any powers, rights or duties conferred by this act in any way which will interfere with the powers, rights and duties of each original authority. The authority and each origi…

27:25A-7. Powers of authority The authority shall have the following powers: a. To adopt bylaws for the regulation of its affairs and the conduct of its business; b. To adopt an official common seal and alter it at its pleasure; c. To maintain an office at a place or places withi…

27:25A-7.1. Route 42 to remain toll-free 2. Notwithstanding any other law, rule or regulation to the contrary, the authority shall not fix, charge or collect tolls or other charges for the use of State Highway Route No. 42, or any parts or sections thereof, which it may acquire o…

27:25A-8 Purchases, contracts, agreements awarded directly by authority; public bids; exceptions. 8. a. All purchases, contracts or agreements made pursuant to this act shall be made or awarded directly by the authority, except as otherwise provided in this act, only after public…

27:25A-8.1 Registration of towing operators with South Jersey Transportation Authority. 3. a. An operator awarded a contract for towing and storage services by the South Jersey Transportation Authority shall register with the authority. Upon issuance of the registration, the auth…

27:25A-9. "Airport division" to be established 9. a. Upon the acquisition or operation by the authority of a transportation project authorized in section 24 of this act or upon the authority entering into a contract or agreement concerning that project provided for in this subsec…

27:26-1. Short title This act shall be known and may be cited as the "New Jersey Ridesharing Act of 1981." L.1981, c. 413, s. 1, eff. Jan. 7, 1982.

27:26-2. Legislative findings and declarations The Legislature finds and declares that: New Jersey's transportation needs are being threatened by the growing energy shortage which this nation faces. In addition, this State has many roads which are heavily congested during commuti…

27:26-3. Definitions As used in this act: a. "Ridesharing" means the transportation of persons in a motor vehicle, with a maximum carrying capacity of not more than 15 passengers, including the driver, where such transportation is incidental to the purpose of the driver. The term…

27:26-4. Employers; immunity from liability a. An employer shall not be liable for injuries or damages sustained by passengers and other persons resulting from the operation or use of a motor vehicle not owned, leased or contracted for by the employer, when his or her employee is…

27:26-5. Compensation of employee for travel time An employee who participates in a ridesharing arrangement between his or her place of residence and place of employment, or termini near such places, shall not be entitled to compensation by his or her employer for such travel tim…

27:26A-15 Tax credit for providing commuter transportation benefits. 1. a. An employer that is a taxpayer subject to the provisions of the Corporation Business Tax Act (1945), P.L.1945, c.162 (C.54:10A-1 et seq.), the "Financial Business Tax Law (1946)," P.L.1946, c.174 (C.54:10B…

27:26A-16 Availability of pre-tax transportation fringe benefit for certain employees. 2. a. Every employer in the State of New Jersey that employs at least 20 persons shall offer to all of that employer's employees the opportunity to utilize a pre-tax transportation fringe benef…

27:26A-17 Violations, civil penalties. 3. Any employer found to be in violation of the requirement provided in section 2 of P.L.2019, c.38 (C.27:26A-16) shall be liable for a civil penalty of not less than $100 and not more than $250 for a first violation. An employer shall have …

27:26A-18 Public awareness campaign. 4. The New Jersey Transit Corporation shall conduct a public awareness campaign in conjunction with the New Jersey Turnpike Authority and the South Jersey Transportation Authority, encouraging the public to contact employers about pre-tax tran…

27:26A-19 Rules, regulations. 5. The Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), shall adopt rules and regulations, in consultation with TMAs, transit agencies in the State, and third-party…

27:26A-3 Definitions relative to travel demand management. 3. As used in this amendatory and supplementary act: "Alternative means of commuting" means travel between a person's place of residence and place of employment or termini near those places, other than in a motor vehicle …

27:26A-4. Analysis of data, development of strategy 4. a. To the end that the problems of traffic congestion and its attendant economic, social and environmental costs and effects shall be dealt with in a comprehensive manner, the department shall analyze already existing data re…

27:26A-4.1. Submission of revision of State Implementation Plan 1. As authorized by Section 182(d)(1) of the Clean Air Act as amended by Pub.L.104-70, the Commissioner of Environmental Protection shall submit a revision of the State Implementation Plan submitted to the Environmen…

27:26A-4.2. Compliance with Clean Air Act; rules, regulations; report 2. In order to facilitate compliance with Section 182(d)(1) of the Clean Air Act as amended by Pub.L. 104-70, requiring that the State of New Jersey achieve emission reductions equivalent to those that would ha…

27:26A-4.3. Registration as participant in voluntary employer trip reduction program 3. In order to certify to the Director of the Division of Taxation, in the Department of the Treasury, eligibility for the tax benefits provided under section 1 of P.L.1993, c.150 (C.27:26A-15) a…

27:26A-4.4. Transfer of balances in "Travel Demand Management Program Account" 4. All balances remaining in the "Travel Demand Management Program Account" created pursuant to section 9 of P.L.1992, c.32 (C.27:26A-9) are hereby transferred to the Department of Transportation for u…

27:26A-8. Development of public education program 8. The department, in cooperation with the Department of Commerce, Energy and Economic Development, the Department of Environmental Protection, and the Department of Education, shall develop a comprehensive public education progra…

27:27-1. "Monorail" defined As used in P.L. 1983, c. 295 and this 1985 amendatory and supplementary act, "monorail" means any type of transportation system in which manned or unmanned vehicles are operated on fixed guideways along an exclusive easement or right-of-way, but exclud…

27:27-2. Transportation responsibility The Department of Transportation shall have exclusive responsibility for assisting in the development of monorail systems except where otherwise provided by law. The Commissioner of Transportation, in cooperation with State departments, comm…

27:27-3. Functions, powers, duties Except as otherwise provided by law, the Commissioner of Transportation shall have the following functions, powers and duties: a. Approve or reject any proposed monorail project, including its route; b. Set fares for monorail systems; and c. Est…

27:27-4. Report to commission Any authority or agency proposing a monorail project and not subject to approval pursuant to subsection a. of section 8 of this act shall report to the commission its intentions concerning the proposed project. L. 1985, c. 538, s. 9, eff. Jan. 21, 19…

27:27-5. Rules, regulations The Commissioner of Transportation shall adopt rules and regulations pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L. 1968, c. 410 (C. 52:14B-1 et seq.) to effectuate the purposes of sections 7 through 9 of this act. L. 1985, c. 538, s. 10, eff. Ja…