New Jersey § 48:2-15

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 48:2-15, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 48:2-15.

(a) The board or the members thereof, whenever authorized by an Act of Congress to

exercise any power or authority over interstate commerce, shall have full power and

authority to administer the provisions of such act within this State, and in cases

authorized under such act, in co-operation with boards of other States and the Interstate

Commerce Commission. (b) The board shall have all the power, and shall exercise its authority to regulate

the transportation by any carrier for hire of passengers and property by land, water

or air, between any place in this State and any place in another State or between

places in this State whether or not partly through another State, including regulation

of the adequacy of service and the safety of operation and equipment, except power

and authority which has been heretofore expressly reserved to the United States by

a valid enactment of the Congress of the United States, or which is hereafter so reserved

by such an enactment of the Congress under powers delegated to the United States by

the Constitution of the United States. (c) The board, in exercising the power and authority granted to it by this section,

shall co-operate with any similar duly constituted agency of any adjoining State in

respect to the transportation of passengers and property between any place in this

State and any place in an adjoining State or between places in this State partly through

an adjoining State, and the board shall enforce the decision of any such agency of

any adjoining State in respect to any such transportation through or within this State

unless it shall affirmatively find that the action or omission to act required by

the decision of any such agency of any adjoining State (1) is not required for the

public convenience and necessity and (2) is detrimental to the best interest of the

people of this State.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 48:2-15

What does New Jersey Statutes § 48:2-15 cover?

Section 48:2-15 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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