New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 20A - AGRICULTURAL, AQUACULTURAL, AND HORTICULTURAL WATER USAGE CERTIFICATION
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 7:20A-1.6 - Procedure for transfer of a water usage certification
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 7:20A-1.6
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) An existing water usage certification for any farm management unit utilized for agricultural, aquacultural, or horticultural purposes that has been transferred in ownership, authorized representative and/or operation without any change or modification in the specified conditions of water usage for agricultural, aquacultural, or horticultural purposes, may be transferred to the new owner of the farm management unit or the authorized representative upon notification by the new owner or the authorized representative to the appropriate county agricultural agent and the Department except that:
1. If any change in the specified
conditions of water usage or farm management unit utilization for agricultural,
aquacultural, or horticultural purposes occurs prior to or subsequent to the
transfer of ownership, authorized representative, and/or operation, then the new
owner or authorized representative shall follow the application process for new
water usage certifications outlined in N.J.A.C. 7:20A-2.
2. If the new owner or authorized representative
of the farm management unit does not notify the appropriate county agricultural
agent and the Department of the transfer of the existing water usage certification
within 180 days after the transfer of ownership or operation, then the privilege of
the new owner or authorized representative to divert water under the existing water
usage certification shall cease and the new owner or authorized representative shall
follow the application process for new water usage certifications outlined in
N.J.A.C. 7:20A-2 to establish the privilege to divert water.
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