New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 14A - NEW JERSEY POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM
Subchapter 2 - GENERAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Section 7:14A-2.2 - Liberal construction and severability
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) This chapter shall be liberally construed to permit the Department to effectuate the purposes of the State and Federal Acts.
(b) If any subchapter, section, subsection, provision, clause, or portion of this chapter or the application thereof to any person is adjudged unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such judgment shall be confined in its operation to the subchapter, section, subsection, clause, portion, or application directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered and it shall not affect or impair the remainder of this chapter or the application thereof to other persons.