New Jersey § 34:11-56

§ 34:11-56.

a. A contractor shall register electronically with the department on an online form provided by the commissioner. The form shall require the following information: (1) The name, principal business address and telephone number of the contractor; (2) Whether the contractor is a corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship, or

other form of business entity; (3) If the contractor's principal business address is not within the State, the name

and address of the contractor's custodian of records and agent for service of process

in this State; (4) The name and address of each person with a financial interest in the contractor

and the percentage interest, except that if the contractor is a publicly-traded corporation,

the contractor shall supply the names and addresses of the corporation's officers; (5) The contractor's tax identification number and unemployment insurance registration

number; (6) A certification form provided by the commissioner, with documentation satisfactory

to the commissioner, that the contractor has all valid and effective licenses, registrations

or certificates required by State law, including registrations or certifications required

to do business in the State of New Jersey, and the contractor, if directly employing

craftworkers, participates in a registered apprenticeship program as defined in section

3 of P.L.1999, c. 238 ( C.34:11-56.50 ) for each craft they employ; and (7) A certification form provided by the commissioner, with supporting documentation,

establishing to the satisfaction of the commissioner that the registered apprenticeship

program, as defined in section 3 of P.L.1999, c. 238 ( C.34:11-56.50 ), meets all of the requirements of section 6 of P.L.2021, c. 423 ( C.34:11-56.55a ), and 29 C.F.R. ss.29.3, 29.4, 29.5, 29.6 and 29.7; (a) If it is determined by the commissioner that a registered apprenticeship program

in which the contractor participates does not meet all of the requirements of 29 C.F.R.

ss.29.3, 29.4, 29.5, 29.6 and 29.7, that determination of the commissioner shall,

subject to the requirements of subsection b. of section 9 of P.L.1999, c. 238 ( C.34:11-56.56 ), including the contractor's right to request a hearing, result in initial registration

application denial, registration renewal denial, revocation, or suspension of the

certificate of registration to perform public work in New Jersey; (b) The determination of the commissioner under this paragraph shall only impact the

contractor's ability to obtain or maintain its public works contractor registration

certificate under P.L.1999, c. 238 ( C.34:11-56.48 et seq. ), and shall not affect the status of the registered apprenticeship program for the

purpose of its continued operation in New Jersey; (c) A determination by the commissioner under subparagraph (a) of this paragraph (7)

that a registered apprenticeship program in which the contractor participates does

not meet all of the requirements of 29 C.F.R. ss. 29.3 , 29.4 , 29.5 , 29.6 and 29.7 shall result not only in initial registration application denial, registration renewal

denial, revocation or suspension of that contractor's certificate of registration

to perform public work in New Jersey, but also shall result in the initial registration

application denial, registration renewal denial, revocation or suspension of every

contractor who is meeting the apprenticeship program participation requirement through

participation in the non-compliant registered apprenticeship program; provided that

any initial registration application denial, registration renewal denial, revocation

or suspension shall be subject to the requirements of subsection b. of section 9 of P.L.1999, c. 238 ( C.34:11-56.56 ), including the contractor's right to request a hearing; and (8) Any other relevant and appropriate information as determined by the commissioner. b. At the time of registration, and subsequently upon request, the contractor shall

submit to the commissioner documentation demonstrating that the contractor has worker's

compensation insurance coverage for all workers as required by law.