New Jersey § 13:19-9
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 13:19-9, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13:19-9.
a. The commissioner, or a member of the department designated by the commissioner , may hold a hearing to afford interested parties the opportunity to present, orally or
in writing, their position concerning the filed application and any data they may have developed in reference to the environmental or other relevant effects of the proposed development. The department shall adopt rules and regulations which set forth the conditions
under which a hearing is to be held. If no hearing is held, the department shall provide for a 30-day comment period
and shall provide sufficient public notice as to the commencement of the comment period . b. The commissioner, within 15 days after the hearing, if one is held, or 15 days after the close of the comment period if no hearing is
held, may require an applicant to submit any additional information necessary for the complete
review of the application. c. The department shall approve, approve with conditions, or disapprove an application
for a permit pursuant to P.L.1973, c. 185 ( C. 13:19-1 et seq. ) within 60 days after the hearing, if one is held, or within 60 days after the close
of the comment period if no hearing is held. In the event the commissioner requires additional information as provided in subsection
b. of this section, the department shall approve, approve with conditions, or disapprove
an application within 90 days following receipt of the additional information.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 13:19-9
What does New Jersey Statutes § 13:19-9 cover?
Section 13:19-9 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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