N.J. Admin. Code § 7:26A-2.5

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

Section 7:26A-2.5 - Compliance monitoring fee calculation

(a) This section shall apply to all compliance monitoring fees for recycling centers.

(b) The Department shall calculate compliance monitoring fees for the upcoming State fiscal year as of December 1 prior to that State fiscal year calculated, as follows:

1. Calculate task hours by determining the number of hours (determined from time coding and/or workload analysis) required to perform the specific program function for which the Direct Program staff are being employed.

2. Multiply the hourly rate derived pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:26A-2.4 by the specific task hours for each type of activity for which a fee is listed pursuant to (b)1 above to derive the compliance monitoring fee.

(c) Each year, the Department shall prepare an Annual Compliance Monitoring Fee Calculation Report detailing the factors used to calculate each fee. During the month of February, the Department shall publish in the New Jersey Register a notice that includes a summary of the report and the hourly rate and the task hours used to calculate each fee. The notice shall state the report is available, and shall direct interested persons to contact the Department for a copy of the report. The Department shall provide a copy of the report to each person requesting a copy and shall post a copy of the report on the Department's website at www.state.nj.us/dep.

(d) Fees under this subchapter are assessed per occurrence and shall not be prorated or refunded.

N.J. Admin. Code § 7:26A-2.5

New Rule, R.2008 d.16, effective 1/7/2008.
See: 38 N.J.R. 5227(a), 40 N.J.R.133(a).