New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 26 - SOLID WASTE
Subchapter 16 - SOLID AND HAZARDOUS WASTE LICENSING AND REVOCATION- DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS AND INTEGRITY REVIEW
Section 7:26-16.2 - Definitions

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 7:26-16.2
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

"Applicant" means any business concern which has filed a disclosure statement with the Department and the Attorney General and is seeking an initial license, provided that the business concern has furnished the Department and the Attorney General with any information required pursuant to P.L. 1991, c.269.

"Application" means the forms and accompanying documents filed in connection with an applicant's or permittee's request for a license.

"Broker" means any person, not registered with the Department, who for compensation (e.g., a commission or fee) arranges for the transportation or disposal of solid waste or hazardous waste, other than waste generated by that person.

"Business concern" means any corporation, association, firm, partnership, sole proprietorship, trust or other form of commercial organization.

"Department" means the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.

"Disclosure statement" means a statement containing information about an applicant or licensee as set forth in 7:26-16.4.

"Exempt transporter" shall mean a transporter which is exempt from the requirement to file a disclosure statement, pursuant to 7:26-16.3(d).

"Key employee" means any individual employed by the applicant, the permittee or the licensee in a supervisory capacity or empowered to make discretionary decisions with respect to the solid waste or hazardous waste operations of the business concern, but shall not include employees exclusively engaged in the physical or mechanical collection, transportation, treatment, storage, transfer or disposal of solid waste or hazardous waste.

"License" means the initial approval and first renewal by the Department of any registration statement or engineering design pursuant to 13:1E-1 et seq. and/or 13:1E-49 et seq. for the collection, transportation, treatment, storage, transfer or disposal of solid waste or hazardous waste in this State, except that "license" shall not include any registration statement or engineering design approved for any of the persons listed in 7:26-16.3(d). "License" includes any authorization equivalent to an approved registration, including any temporary operating authorization, hazardous waste transporter license, or hazardous waste facility permit. "License" shall include any registration statement approved for any person who transports any other hazardous waste in addition to hazardous wastes which are or contain precious metals.

"Licensee" shall be defined as set forth in N.J.S.A. 13:1E-127i.

"Permittee" shall be defined as set forth in N.J.S.A. 13:1E-127i.

"Person" means any individual or business concern.

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