48:3-4.1 - Reduced fare for transporting persons over age 65
48:3-4.1. Reduced fare for transporting persons over age 65
Notwithstanding any of the provisions of chapter 3 of Title 48 of the Revised Statutes or of any other law to the contrary, any citizen and resident of this State of the age of 65 or more years may be transported by any street railway, traction railway, autobus company, or railroad company at less than the usual and ordinary fare charged to one person, under such reasonable regulations as may be established by the carrier concerning the time period of any day or the day or days of the week during which such reduced fare may apply. Any such regulations may prescribe the method by which any such citizen and resident shall pay the aforesaid lesser fare; said method may prescribe the use of any reasonable form of age identification and may require the payment of a full fare with a procedure for rebating the difference in such fare to a qualifying citizen and resident at the general or other office or offices of the carrier.
L.1969, c. 275, s. 1, eff. Jan. 12, 1970.