N.J. Admin. Code § 7:26A-10.4

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

Section 7:26A-10.4 - Source separation exemption

(a) Persons occupying commercial and institutional premises may apply to the governing body of the municipality for exemption from the municipal source separation requirements of the applicable municipal recycling ordinance.

1. Such persons must obtain the services of a materials recovery facility to separate from the waste generated at the premises, all recyclable materials designated in the district recycling plan found in solid waste generated at the generator's premises. Provision of these services shall be documented in writing, through contract or correspondence with the materials recovery facility providing the service and the documentation shall be submitted by August 1, 2009 to the municipal recycling coordinator or other municipal official as may be identified in the municipal recycling ordinance.

2. The generator shall annually provide written documentation to the municipality of the total number of tons recycled. Alternately, the generator may arrange, in writing, for the provision of this documentation directly from the materials recovery facility to the municipality, if so directed by the applicable municipal ordinance.

(b) The generator shall maintain the original letter of exemption or a copy on the premises for referral by authorized enforcement officers or the municipal recycling coordinator.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:26A-10.4