New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 16 - TRANSPORTATION › Chapter 83 - CONDUCT AND SAFETY OF THE PUBLIC IN THE USE OF NJ TRANSIT EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES › Subchapter 2 - CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION AND BRIDGE BANNER PERMIT FOR NON-COMMERCIAL EXPRESSION › Section 16:83-2.1 - Non-commercial speech and expression; generally

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) To
				accommodate persons who desire to engage in non-commercial expression at
				specified NJ TRANSIT facilities, the Senior Director, Real Estate and Economic
				Development and/or highest ranked equivalent, or their designee will issue,
				subject to terms and conditions set forth in these rules, a Certificate of
				Registration (Certificate) on a first-come, first-served basis, to permit
				conduct of noncommercial expression in a specified location (as designated on
				the map or rider attached to the Certificate) at a particular NJ TRANSIT
				facility. An application must be completed in its entirety. The application
				must state the number of persons expected to be in attendance. The Certificate
				will be issued without charge and, consistent with these rules, shall be
				subject to availability and limitations of space and conditions. The completed
				application must be received no later than 10 business days, but no earlier
				than 365 days, before the first date on which the Certificate is to be
				effective. Upon application in person, or upon receipt of the original
				completed application by postal mail, electronic mail, or telefax, the approved
				Certificate will be issued within 10 business days after receipt of the
				completed application. Applications that have not been completed in their
				entirety shall be subject to being declared as incomplete and will be returned
				to the applicant.
(b) The Senior
				Director, Real Estate & Economic Development and/or highest ranked
				equivalent, or their designee may issue Bridge Banner Permits, subject to terms
				and conditions set forth in this chapter, including, but not limited to,
				N.J.A.C.
				16:83-1.4, on a first-come, first-served
				basis, to permit display of the advertisement on a specified railroad bridge.
				Bridge Banner applications that are completed in their entirety, including the
				verbatim text and graphics to be used in the advertisement, will be considered
				successfully completed. The completed application must be received no later
				than 10 business days, but no earlier than 365 days, before the first date on
				which the permit is to be effective. Upon application in person, or upon
				receipt of the original completed application by postal mail, electronic mail,
				or telefax, the approved Banner Permit will be issued within 10 business days
				after receipt of the completed application.
(c) Applications for Certificates of
				Registration and Banner Permits may be obtained on weekdays between 9:00 A.M.
				to 5:00 P.M. by contacting:
Real Estate and Economic Development
One Penn Plaza East
Newark, NJ 07105-2246
Telephone: (973) 491-7451 or (973) 491-8078
Fax: (973) 491-7331
Email:
CertificateOfRegistration@njtransit.com
Applications can be sent to the requester by postal mail,
				  electronic mail, or telefax.