New Jersey § 34:5a-10
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 34:5a-10, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34:5a-10.
a. The Board of Education or the chief school administrator in the case of any public
school, or the person having responsibility for the operation of any private school
or child care center, shall post on a bulletin board located in the public or private
school or child care center a notice of any construction or other activity to take
place at that school or child care center that will involve the use of a hazardous
substance. The notice shall state the activity to be conducted and the hazardous substances
to be used. The notice shall be posted at least two days prior to the construction or other
activity except where an emergency condition, as deemed by the Board of Education
or the chief school administrator in the case of any public school, or the person
having responsibility for the operation of any private school or child care center,
prevents the two day notice in which case the notice shall be posted as soon as practicable. b. The Board of Education or the chief school administrator in the case of any public
school, or the person having responsibility for the operation of any private school
or child care center shall make available to any person who requests it, the hazardous
substance fact sheet for any hazardous substance being stored on site or that is being
used in or on the school or center building or grounds during any construction or
other activity. c. The Board of Education or the chief school administrator in the case of any public
school, or the person having responsibility for the operation of any private school
or child care center shall, at least once per year, send a notice to a parent or guardian
of each child attending the school or child care center, which notice may be contained
in the school's or center's annual handbook, stating that notice of any construction
or other activities involving the use of any hazardous substances will be posted on
a bulletin board in the school or child care center, that hazardous substances may
be stored at the school or child care center at various times throughout the year,
and that hazardous substance fact sheets for any of the hazardous substances being
used or stored are available at the school or child care center.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 34:5a-10
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Section 34:5a-10 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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