N.J. Admin. Code § 19:76-1.27

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

Section 19:76-1.27 - Identification and badging

(a) All persons employed at the Airport shall wear an employee identification badge. Only those employees and other persons who require unescorted access to restricted areas are subject to the requirements of (b) through (l) below.

(b) All persons entering restricted areas shall display the appropriate Airport-issued identification badge at all times, except uniformed flight crews of air carriers and tenant airlines in the immediate vicinity of their aircraft or in route to, from, or through leased areas and who have in their possession and display valid company identification.

(c) Airport-issued identification badges will be issued by the Operations Department under the auspices of the Airport Director. Badges shall be and remain the property of the Authority.

(d) Applicants for an Airport identification badge for unescorted access in restricted areas shall undergo an employment background investigation and satisfy all the badging issuance requirements of Federal regulations.

(e) Applicants for an Airport identification badge shall have on record with the Airport Director an authorized company signatory.

(f) The Airport Director reserves the right to deny or revoke an identification badge for any past offense which, in his or her opinion, would render the applicant a risk to the security of the Airport.

(g) Unless in accordance with 49 CFR 1542, applicants who are denied issuance of an Airport identification badge may appeal within 30 days by filing a written notice of appeal with the Airport Manager. The Airport Manager will review the appeal and render a decision within seven days. Applicants may appeal the decision of the Airport Manager to the Airport Director who shall make the final determination. The final appeal must be made in writing and filed with the office of the Airport Director within 10 days of the Airport Manager's decision.

(h) Employers who authorize and sponsor persons for badging are responsible for the return of the badge upon termination of the employee or completion of a particular project.

(i) A reasonable cost shall be imposed to cover the administrative cost of producing each badge, including replacements for lost badges.

(j) The Airport identification badge shall be worn on the outer garment, above waist level, at all times and shall be visible and not covered by other identification.

(k) All persons issued an Airport identification badge shall comply with all applicable Federal regulations that relate to Airport identification badges, including, but not limited to, 49 CFR 1542.

(l) Any penalties or fines imposed on the Authority or its designated representative by the Federal government as a result of violations of Federal regulations by sponsored persons shall become the obligation and responsibility of the sponsor.

N.J. Admin. Code § 19:76-1.27

Adopted by 50 N.J.R. 2158(b), effective 10/15/2018