N.J. Admin. Code § 16:62-1.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 9, May 6, 2024
Section 16:62-1.1 - Definitions

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

"Airpark" means any area of land, adjacent to a public use airport, to be utilized as a combined single family residence and aircraft storage facility.

"Airport" means any area of land or water, or both, designed and set aside for the landing and taking-off of fixed wing aircraft, utilized or to be utilized by the general public for such purposes, publicly or privately owned, and licensed by the Commissioner as a public use airport or landing strip, or a proposed facility for which an application for a license has been submitted in complete form pursuant to N.J.A.C. 16:54 and which has been determined by the Commissioner as likely to be so licensed within one year of the determination.

"Airport hazard" means:

1. Any use of land or water, or both, which creates a dangerous condition for persons or property in or about an airport or aircraft during landing or taking-off at an airport; or

2. Any structure or tree which obstructs the airspace required for the flight of aircraft in landing or taking-off at an airport.

"Airport safety zone" means any area of land or water, or both, upon which an airport hazard might be created or established, if not prevented by this chapter.

"Commissioner" means the Commissioner of the Department of Transportation.

"Department" means the Department of Transportation.

"Development" means the construction, reconstruction, creation, or establishment of any structure or planting of a tree.

"Director" means the Director of the Division of Aeronautics.

"Division" means the Division of Aeronautics.

"Person" means any corporation, company, association, society, firm, partnership, joint stock company, individual, the State, and all political subdivisions of the State or any agencies or instrumentalities thereof.

"Structure" means any object constructed or installed by man, including, but not limited to, buildings, towers, smokestacks, chimneys, and overhead transmission lines.

"Tree" means an object of natural vegetative growth.

N.J. Admin. Code § 16:62-1.1

Amended by R.1989 d.242, effective 5/15/1989.
See: 20 New Jersey Register 3007(a), 21 New Jersey Register 1376(c).
Added new definition for "Airpark."
Amended by R.1995 d.76, effective 2/6/1995.
See: 26 New Jersey Register 4502(a), 27 New Jersey Register 525(a).