N.J. Admin. Code § 19:25-16.44

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 19:25-16.44 - Temporary cessation of distribution of public funds

(a) Upon receipt by the Commission of a verified complaint alleging failure to participate in a debate, the Commission shall meet as soon as practicable to determine whether there is reasonable cause to believe the respondent candidate may have failed to participate as required in a primary election debate.

(b) If it is determined by majority vote of the Commission that there is reasonable cause to believe that a candidate may have failed to participate in a debate as required, the Commission shall:

1. Cease the review and certification of any public fund amounts which have been requested by the respondent candidate from the Commission and which have not previously been approved; and

2. Schedule a hearing before it on the complaint to determine whether the respondent candidate has failed to participate in a debate as alleged.

(c) The Commission shall as soon as practicable notify the respondent candidate in writing of the actions it has taken pursuant to (b) above.

N.J. Admin. Code § 19:25-16.44

Emergency New Rule, R.1989 d.181, effective 3/6/1989 (expires May 5, 1989).
See: 21 New Jersey Register 788(b).
Adopted concurrent proposal, R.1989 d.263, effective 4/24/1989.
See: 21 New Jersey Register 788(b), 21 New Jersey Register 1380(a).
Provisions of emergency new rule R.1989 d.181 readopted without change.