{"id":1198,"date":"2021-09-13T19:03:12","date_gmt":"2021-09-13T23:03:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/rules\/?page_id=1198"},"modified":"2023-03-27T09:00:03","modified_gmt":"2023-03-27T13:00:03","slug":"20190520a","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/rules\/notice-of-rule-proposal-archive\/20190520a\/","title":{"rendered":"20190520a"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>NJ DEPARTMENT of ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION<\/b><br \/>\nCOMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT<br \/>\nDIVISION OF WASTE ENFORCEMENT, PESTICIDES AND RELEASE PREVENTION<\/p>\n<p><strong>Notice of Rule Proposal<\/strong><br \/>\nPesticide Control Code, N.J.A.C. 7:30<\/p>\n<p><strong>PUBLIC NOTICE<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Take notice<\/strong> that the NJ Department of Environmental Protection is proposing amendments, repeal and new rules in the Pesticide Control Code, N.J.A.C. 7:30. A statement of the substance of the proposal follows: codify administrative, civil and criminal authority granted to the Department by P.L. 2007, c. 246, commonly known as the \u201cEnvironmental Enforcement Enhancement Act\u201d in part by publishing a schedule of \u201cbase\u201d penalties for certain violations and a penalty \u201cmatrix\u201d for calculating penalties for other violations; reclassify certain violations listed in the current rule as \u201cnon-minor\u201d to \u201cminor\u201d and afford a period of time to correct the violation without penalty in accordance with the Grace Period Law; conform the State\u2019s rules to Federal Worker Protection Standards that became effective on January 2, 2017; authorize a third party to administer pesticide certification examinations for a fee, and also allow the Department to charge a fee for any examinations it may give; and extend current beekeeper notification requirements in the rules to keepers of \u201cnative bees\u201d as required by recent legislation (P.L. 2017, c. 295).<\/p>\n<p>The proposal is scheduled to be published in the New Jersey Register dated May 20, 2019. A copy of the proposal (PDF) is available from: Department of Environmental Protection\u2019s (DEP) website at <a href=\"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/rules\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/proposals\/20190520a.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/rules\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/proposals\/20190520a.pdf<\/a> or through LexisNexis\u2019s free public access to the New Jersey Register at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lexisnexis.com\/hottopics\/njoal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.lexisnexis.com\/hottopics\/njoal\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A public hearing concerning the proposal is scheduled as follows:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Tuesday, June 25, 2019 9:30 AM<br \/>\nNJ Department of Environmental Protection<br \/>\n401 East State Street<br \/>\nTrenton, NJ 08625<br \/>\n1st Floor Hearing Room<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Written comments may be submitted electronically by July 19, 2019 at <a href=\"https:\/\/nj.gov\/dep\/rules\/comments\/\">https:\/\/nj.gov\/dep\/rules\/comments\/<\/a>; or in hard copy to:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Nathalie Verhaegen<br \/>\nATTN: DEP Docket No. 03-19-04<br \/>\nNJ Department of Environmental Protection<br \/>\nOffice of Legal Affairs<br \/>\nMail Code 401-04L; PO Box 402<br \/>\n401 East State Street, 7th Floor<br \/>\nTrenton, NJ 08625-0402<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NJ DEPARTMENT of ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION COMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT DIVISION OF WASTE ENFORCEMENT, PESTICIDES AND RELEASE PREVENTION Notice of Rule Proposal Pesticide Control Code, N.J.A.C. 7:30 PUBLIC NOTICE Take notice that the NJ Department of Environmental Protection is proposing amendments, repeal and new rules in the Pesticide Control Code, N.J.A.C. 7:30. A statement of the substance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":0,"parent":79,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"fullwidth-title.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1198","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1198\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/79"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/rules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}