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NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-63 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-63 - Construction and operation; inapplicability of local government approval or zoning ordinance; compliance with state law; inspections

13:1E-63. Construction and operation; inapplicability of local government approval or zoning ordinance; compliance with state law; inspections  The owner or operator of any major hazardous waste facility which has received departmental approval of the registration statement and engineering design for the such facility may construct and operate that facility without regard to any local zoning ordinance, and the use shall not be required to be submitted to or approved by any county or municipal governing body, zoning or planning board or other agency, except as otherwise expressly provided herein. All major hazardous waste facilities shall be constructed in compliance with the "State Uniform Construction Code Act," P.L.1975, c. 217 (C. 52:27D-119 et seq.). The department shall conduct inspections during construction under the supervision of the State Uniform Construction Code Office. L.1981, c. 279, s. 15, eff. Sept. 10, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-64 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-64 - Weekly inspections by local health board or department; violations; injunction or other relief; disposition of penalties

13:1E-64. Weekly inspections by local health board or department; violations; injunction or other relief; disposition of penalties  a. The local board of health or county health department, as the case may be, shall conduct weekly inspections of major hazardous waste facilities in order to determine compliance with the provisions of the registration statement or engineering design for the facility and of all relevant Federal or State laws or any rule and regulation adopted pursuant thereto. These inspections shall be conducted by the appropriate health or code enforcement official, as the case may be, shall commence with the commencement of construction of such facility, and shall continue for 30 years following the closure thereof. Prior to the commencement of operation of any major hazardous waste facility, the department, in conjunction with the Department of Health, shall provide for the training of local or county health personnel to conduct the inspections required pursuant to this section. b. In the event that any municipal or county inspection of a major hazardous waste facility discloses a violation of any law or rule and regulation adopted pursuant thereto, the local board of health or the county health department, as the case may be, may institute an action in a court of competent jurisdiction for injunctive relief to restrain the violation and for such other relief as the court shall deem proper. The court may proceed in such action in a summary manner. Neither the institution of such action nor any of the proceedings therein shall relieve any party to the proceedings from other fines or penalties prescribed by law for the violation. One-half of any penalty imposed upon the owner or operator of a major hazardous waste facility as the result of a violation disclosed in any municipal or county inspection thereof shall, the provisions of any law to the contrary notwithstanding, be awarded to the local board of health or county health department, as the case may be, which conducted the inspection. c. The department, in consultation with the commission, shall conduct or cause to be conducted a training program for municipal or county officials performing inspections of major hazardous waste facilities pursuant to this section. L.1981, c. 279, s. 16, eff. Sept. 10, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-65 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-65 - Right of entry of local inspector

13:1E-65. Right of entry of local inspector  The department and the local board of health, or the county health department, as the case may be, shall have the right to enter any major hazardous waste facility at any time in order to determine compliance with the registration statement and engineering design, and with the provisions of all applicable laws or rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto. L.1981, c. 279, s. 17, eff. Sept. 10, 1981. Amended by L.1981, c. 511, s. 5, eff. Jan. 12, 1982.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-66 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-66 - Failure to comply with laws or rules and regulations; enforcement and closure actions

13:1E-66. Failure to comply with laws or rules and regulations; enforcement and closure actions  Subsequent to the effective date of this act, any major hazardous waste facility which fails to comply with the provisions of any Federal or State law, or of any rule and regulation adopted pursuant thereto shall be subject to enforcement and closure actions in the manner provided by law. L.1981, c. 279, s. 18, eff. Sept. 10, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-67 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-67 - Award for information on violations

13:1E-67. Award for information on violations  a. Any person who supplies any information which proximately results in the arrest and conviction of any other person for the illegal treatment, storage or disposal of hazardous waste shall be awarded one-half of any penalty collected as a result thereof. b. The Attorney General shall adopt, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c. 410 (C. 52:14B-1 et seq.), such rules and regulations as are necessary to implement this section. L.1981, c. 279, s. 19, eff. Sept. 10, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-68 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-68 - Evidence of financial responsibility; mechanism to defray closing costs and post-closure monitoring expenses

13:1E-68. Evidence of financial responsibility; mechanism to defray closing costs and post-closure monitoring expenses  The department shall require that the owner or operator of every major hazardous waste facility provide evidence of financial responsibility for the duration of the operation of the facility and establish a mechanism to defray closing costs and post-closure monitoring expenses for such period of time as may be deemed necessary by the department, whether by escrow accounts, performance bonds or otherwise. Post-closure monitoring of major hazardous waste facilities shall be assumed by the department 30 years subsequent to the closure of a particular facility. L.1981, c. 279, s. 20, eff. Sept. 10, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-69 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-69 - Conservatorship

13:1E-69. Conservatorship  a. Notwithstanding any other provision of this act or any other law to the contrary: (1) Upon the revocation by the department of a registration; or (2) Upon, in the discretion of the commission, the suspension by the department of a registration for a period of in excess of 120 days, and notwithstanding the pendency of any appeal therefrom, the commission shall appoint and constitute a conservator to, among other things, take over and into his possession and control all the property and business of the registrant relating to the major hazardous waste facility. b. The commission may proceed in a conservatorship action in a summary manner or otherwise and shall have the power to appoint and remove one or more conservators and to enjoin the former or suspended registrant from exercising any of its privileges, from collecting or receiving any debts and from paying out, selling, assigning or transferring any of its property to other than a conservator, except as the commission may otherwise order. The commission shall have such further powers as shall be appropriate for the fulfillment of the purposes of this act. c. Every conservator shall, before assuming his duties, execute and file a bond for the faithful performance of his duties payable to the commission in the office of the commission with such surety and in such form as the commission shall approve and in such amount as the commission shall prescribe. d. When more than one conservator is appointed pursuant to this section, the provisions of this act applicable to one conservator shall be applicable to all; the debts and property of the former or suspended registrant may be collected and received by any of them; and the powers and rights conferred upon them shall be exercised by a majority of them. e. The governing body of a municipality or county in which there is located a major hazardous waste facility is authorized to petition a court of competent jurisdiction to impose a conservatorship on a facility which is causing a substantial threat to the health, safety, and welfare of the residents of such a municipality or county. Except in the event of an emergency, such an action shall not be taken unless 30 days' written notice shall have been given to the commission, which notice shall indicate the intention of the affected municipality or county to request this action and state the reasons therefor. If the commission fails to act to the satisfaction of the affected municipality or county within the 30 day period, the conservatorship action may be filed and the court shall determine whether a conservatorship should be imposed on the facility. L.1981, c. 279, s. 21, eff. Sept. 10, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-71 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-71 - Compensation for services, costs and expenses in conservatorship action

13:1E-71. Compensation for services, costs and expenses in conservatorship action  In any proceeding pursuant to section 21 of this act, the commission shall allow a reasonable compensation for the services, costs and expenses in the conservatorship action of the conservator, the attorney for the conservator, the appraiser, the auctioneer, the accountant and such other persons as the commission may appoint in connection with the conservatorship action. L.1981, c. 279, s. 23, eff. Sept. 10, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-72 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-72 - Assumption of outstanding debts of former registrant by purchaser

13:1E-72. Assumption of outstanding debts of former registrant by purchaser  As an incident of its prior approval pursuant to subsection c. of section 22 of this act, of the sale, assignment, conveyance or other disposition in bulk of all property of the former registrant relating to the major hazardous waste facility, the commission may, in its discretion, require that the purchaser thereof assume in a form and substance acceptable to the commission all of the outstanding debts of the former registrant that arose from or were based upon the operation of major hazardous waste facility. L.1981, c. 279, s. 24, eff. Sept. 10, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-73 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-73 - Payment of net earnings during conservatorship; approval

13:1E-73. Payment of net earnings during conservatorship; approval  No payment of net earnings during the period of the conservatorship may be made by the conservator without the prior approval of the commission, which may, in its discretion, direct that all or any part of same be paid either to the suspended or former registrant or to the Spill Compensation Fund pursuant to the "Spill Compensation and Control Act," P.L.1976, c. 141 (C. 58:10-23.11 et seq.). L.1981, c. 279, s. 25, eff. Sept. 10, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-74 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-74 - Disposition in bulk of all property; net proceeds to former or suspended registrant

13:1E-74. Disposition in bulk of all property; net proceeds to former or suspended registrant  Following any sale, assignment, conveyance or other disposition in bulk of all the property subject to the conservatorship, the net proceeds therefrom, if any, after payment of all obligations owing to the State of New Jersey and any political subdivision thereof and of those allowances set forth in section 23 of this act, shall be paid by the conservator to the former or suspended registrant. L.1981, c. 279, s. 26, eff. Sept. 10, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-75 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-75 - Conservator; subjection to laws, rules and regulations and conditions and restrictions in statement or design

13:1E-75. Conservator; subjection to laws, rules and regulations and conditions and restrictions in statement or design  A conservator appointed pursuant to section 21 of this act shall at all times be subject to the provisions of any relevant law or any rule or regulation promulgated pursuant thereto, as well as any condition or restriction in the registration statement or engineering design for the particular major hazardous waste facility. L.1981, c. 279, s. 27, eff. Sept. 10, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-76 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-76 - Discontinuation of conservatorship action; disposition of securities issued by former or suspended registrant; inapplicability to powers of conservator

13:1E-76. Discontinuation of conservatorship action; disposition of securities issued by former or suspended registrant; inapplicability to powers of conservator  a. The commission shall direct the discontinuation of any conservatorship action instituted pursuant to section 21 of this act when the conservator has, pursuant to section 22 of this act and with the prior approval of the commission, consummated the sale, assignment, conveyance or other disposition in bulk of all the property of the former registrant relating to the major hazardous waste facility. b. The commission may direct the discontinuation of any such conservatorship action when it determines that for any reason the cause for which action was instituted no longer exists. c. Upon the discontinuation of the conservatorship action and with the approval of the commission, the conservator shall take such steps as may be necessary in order to effect an orderly transfer of the property of the former or suspended registrant. d. The sale, assignment, transfer, pledge or other disposition of the securities issued by a former or suspended registrant during the pendency of a conservatorship action instituted pursuant to this act shall neither divest, have the effect of divesting, nor otherwise affect the powers conferred upon a conservator by this act. L.1981, c. 279, s. 28, eff. Sept. 10, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-77 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-77 - Reports of conservator; availability and distribution; publication

13:1E-77. Reports of conservator; availability and distribution; publication  A conservator appointed and constituted pursuant to section 21 of this act shall file with the commission such reports with regard to the administration of the conservatorship in such form and at such intervals as the commission shall prescribe. The reports shall be available for examination and inspection by any creditor or party in interest and, in addition, the commission may direct that copies of the reports be mailed to such creditors or other parties in interest as it may designate and that summaries of the reports be published in such newspapers of general circulation as it may designate. L.1981, c. 279, s. 29, eff. Sept. 10, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-78 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-78 - Creditor or party in interest aggrieved by alleged breach of fiduciary obligation; review

13:1E-78. Creditor or party in interest aggrieved by alleged breach of fiduciary obligation; review  Any creditor or party in interest aggrieved by any alleged breach of a fiduciary obligation of a conservator in the discharge of his duties shall be entitled, upon request, to a review thereof in accordance with regulations to be promulgated by the commission. L.1981, c. 279, s. 30, eff. Sept. 10, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-79 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-79 - Qualifications of conservator; investigation and report

13:1E-79. Qualifications of conservator; investigation and report  The Attorney General shall investigate and report to the commission with regard to the qualifications of each person who is proposed as a candidate to serve as a conservator pursuant to this act. L.1981, c. 279, s. 31, eff. Sept. 10, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-81 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-81 - Eminent domain

13:1E-81. Eminent domain  a. In addition to the other powers conferred by this act, the commission may acquire, in the name of the State, by purchase or otherwise, on such terms and conditions and in such manner as it may deem proper, by the exercise of the power of eminent domain as hereinafter provided, and to lease, sell, or otherwise convey, as hereinafter provided, to hazardous waste industries, any land and other property which it may determine is reasonably necessary for a major hazardous waste facility or for the relocation or reconstruction of any highway by the commission and any and all rights, title, interest or option in that land and other property, including public lands, highways or parkways, owned by or in which the State or any county, municipality, or other political subdivision of the State has any right, title or interest, or parts thereof or rights therein and any fee simple absolute or any lesser interest in private property, and any fee simple absolute in, easements upon, or the benefit of restrictions upon, abutting property for the purposes of this act. b. Notwithstanding its land acquisition and conveyance powers provided in subsection a., the commission shall not implement those powers with respect to any land or interest therein unless: (1) The site on which the facility would be constructed has been adopted by the commission pursuant to the provisions of this act; (2) An agreement has been entered into between the commission and the hazardous waste industry whereby compensation for the land or any interest therein acquired by the commission will be provided by the hazardous waste industry; (3) The hazardous waste industry has sought to obtain the land or any interest therein from the owner thereof in good faith bargaining; and (4) The hazardous waste industry has already obtained the approval of the department for the registration statement and engineering design for the major hazardous waste facility to be constructed on the land. c. Upon the exercise of the power of eminent domain by the commission, the compensation to be paid thereunder shall be ascertained and paid in the manner provided in the "Eminent Domain Act of 1971," P.L.1971, c. 361 (C. 20:3-1 et seq.), and the commission may file with the clerk of the Superior Court a declaration of taking in the manner provided in that act. d. Nothing in this section shall authorize the exercise of the power of eminent domain for the acquisition of any land which has been specifically designated as a site for a solid waste disposal facility by any solid waste management district in any solid waste plan or amendment thereto approved by the department pursuant to the provisions of the "Solid Waste Management Act," P.L.1970, c. 39 (C. 13:1E-1 et seq.), unless the prior approval of the affected solid waste management district shall have been obtained by the commission. L.1981, c. 279, s. 33, eff. Sept. 10, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-82 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-82 - Conflict of interest of member, officer, employee or agent of commission

13:1E-82. Conflict of interest of member, officer, employee or agent of commission  a. No member, officer, employee, or agent of the commission shall take any official action on any matter in which he has a direct or indirect financial interest. b. Any commission action taken or approval granted in violation of this section is voidable. c. Any person who knowingly violates any provision of this section shall forfeit his office or employment and is guilty of a crime of the fourth degree. L.1981, c. 279, s. 34, eff. Sept. 10, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-83 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-83 - Annual audit of commission

13:1E-83. Annual audit of commission  The State Auditor shall conduct an annual audit of the commission's activities pursuant to the provisions of chapter 24 of Title 52 of the Revised Statutes. L.1981, c. 279, s. 35, eff. Sept. 10, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-84 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-84 - Annual report

13:1E-84. Annual report  On or before March 31 in each year the commission shall make an annual report of its activities for the preceding calendar year to the Governor and to the Legislature. Each report shall set forth a complete operating and financial statement covering its operations during the year. L.1981, c. 279, s. 36, eff. Sept. 10, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-85 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-85 - Rules and regulations

13:1E-85. Rules and regulations  The commission and the department shall, pursuant to the provisions of the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c. 410 (C. 52:14B-1 et seq.), adopt such rules and regulations as may be necessary for the performance of their respective responsibilities pursuant to this act. L.1981, c. 279, s. 37, eff. Sept. 10, 1981.
NJ Rev Stat § 13:1E-86 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 13 - Conservation and Development--Parks and Reservations|Section 13:1E-86 - Report; need for State construction and operation of major hazardous waste facilities or exchange.

13:1E-86 Report; need for State construction and operation of major hazardous waste facilities or exchange.  38. Within 5 years of the effective date of this act, the commission, in consultation with the department, shall prepare and transmit to the Governor and, pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1991, c.164 (C.52:14-19.1), to the Legislature a report detailing the findings of the commission with respect to the need, if any, for State construction and operation of major hazardous waste facilities, the need, if any, for the State operation of a hazardous waste exchange, as well as the need, if any, for State rate regulation of major hazardous waste facilities. L.1981, c.279, s.38; amended 2007, c.39, s.25.