New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Chapter 71 - FIRE CODE ENFORCEMENT
Subchapter 4 - CERTIFICATION OF FIRE OFFICIALS
Section 5:71-4.2 - Authority; hearings
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 5:71-4.2
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024
(a) The following rules concern Office of Training and Certification:
1. There is
hereby established in the Division, an Office of Training and Certification.
The Office shall consist of such employees of the Department of Community
Affairs as may be required for the efficient implementation of this
subchapter.
2. The responsibilities
of the Office, in addition to all others provided in this subchapter, are as
follows:
i. To issue such certification as
may be called for herein when warranted and to affix the seal of the
Commissioner thereon;
ii. To keep
accurate records of all applications for a certification and official action
thereon, and to make such records available for inspection by the public at all
reasonable times; and
iii. To
suspend or revoke a certification provided for herein upon the establishment of
cause as set forth in
N.J.A.C.
5:71-4.6.
(b) The following rules concern hearings:
1. Any person aggrieved by any notice,
action, ruling or order of the Division, with respect to this subchapter, may
have a right to a hearing before the Office of Administrative Law, conducted in
accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act,
N.J.S.A. 52:14B-1 et seq. and the Uniform
Administrative Procedure Rules,
N.J.A.C.
1:1-1.1 et seq. The final decision in any
such case shall be issued by the Commissioner.
2. The aggrieved person must request a
hearing. The request must be made within 15 days after receipt of the action or
ruling being contested. The request shall be mailed to the Hearing Coordinator,
Department of Community Affairs, PO Box 802, Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0802.
The request for hearing shall raise all issues that will be set forth at the
hearing.
(c) Retroactive to January 1, 2021, the right to appeal any order pursuant to this subchapter issued during the public health emergency shall be extended to 15 days from the end of the public health emergency. The preceding sentence shall expire April 1, 2021.
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