58:10A-37.17 - Rules, regulations
58:10A-37.17 Rules, regulations.17. a. Within 180 days of the effective date of this act, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority shall adopt, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), rules and regulations for the administration of the Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Remediation, Upgrade, and Closure Fund and the issuance of financial assistance therefrom as necessary to implement this act.
b. Within 180 days of the effective date of this act, the Department of Environmental Protection shall adopt, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), rules and regulations for the administration of the Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Remediation, Upgrade, and Closure Fund and the issuance of financial assistance therefrom as necessary to implement this act.
c. Prior to the adoption of rules and regulations pursuant to this section, the authority and the department may, notwithstanding the provisions of the "Administrative Procedure Act," adopt procedures for the acceptance and review of financial assistance applications from the fund. No financial assistance may be awarded however, until the rules and regulations are adopted pursuant to this section.
L.1997,c.235,s.17.