New Jersey § 48:13a-7
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 48:13a-7, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48:13a-7.
a. Should any person engaged in the solid waste collection business fail or refuse
to complete, execute or perform any contract or agreement obligating such person to
provide solid waste collection services, the board may order any solid waste collector
to extend solid waste collection services into any area where the collection of solid
waste has been discontinued. b. Should the board find that any class of customers within a specific geographic
area is unable to secure solid waste collection services, or that any person seeking
a specific type of solid waste collection service is unable to secure solid waste
collection services, or that the board has received complaints pertaining to the adequacy
of existing solid waste collection services, the board may order any solid waste collector
to extend solid waste collection services to that geographic area, class of customers
or person. c. (1) Prior to the effective date of section 15 of P.L.1991, c. 381 ( C. 48:13A-7.15 ), should the board order any solid waste collector to extend solid waste collection
services to any area, class of customers or person, the rates and charges for the
extended solid waste collection services shall be determined in accordance with the
provisions of sections 7, 9 and 10 of P.L.1991, c. 381 ( C.48:13A-7.7 , 48:13A-7.9 and 48:13A-7.10 ). (2) After the effective date of section 15 of P.L.1991, c. 381 ( C.48:13A-7.15 ), should the board order any solid waste collector to extend solid waste collection
services to any area, class of customers or person, the rates and charges for the
extended solid waste collection services shall be determined by the person ordered
by the board to extend those services. d. Should any solid waste collector fail or refuse to comply with any provision of
this section, the board may revoke or suspend the certificate of public convenience
and necessity issued to that person.
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