NJDOT proposing to readopt rules on Newspaper Boxes on State Highway Right-of-Way

(Trenton) - The New Jersey Department of Transportation is proposing to readopt without amendment N.J.A.C. 16:41B, Newspaper Boxes on State Highway Right-of-Way. This chapter establishes guidelines and procedures for the placement of news dispensers on State highway rights-of-way.

The proposed rule appears in the August 2, 2010 issue of the New Jersey Register. The public has until October 1, 2010 to comment on the proposal. Persons wishing to comment on the proposal must provide their comments in writing to Miriam Weeks, Administrative Practice Officer, NJ Department of Transportation, P.O. Box 600, Trenton, NJ 08625-0600. Faxes may be sent to (609) 530-3841. Comments must be postmarked or sent by telefacsimile on or before October 1, 2010 which is the close of the 60-day public comment period.

Comments submitted to the Department on the proposed rulemaking are public records and are available for public inspection by appointment during normal Department business hours.