New Jersey Statutes 21:1A-137. Transportation of explosives
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 21:1A-137
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
B. It is prohibited for any person to transport or carry explosives upon any public conveyance.
C. No explosives shall be transported in any form of full trailer, nor shall any trailer be attached to a vehicle transporting explosives.
D. Vehicles in which explosives are being transported shall be driven by and be under the control of a driver at least 21 years of age. Such a person shall be familiar with the New Jersey laws and rules and regulations pertaining to the transportation of explosives.
E. No quantity of explosives in excess of the quantity indicated upon the transportation permit shall be transported in a vehicle.
F. Blasting caps or electric blasting caps, or both, may be transported in the same vehicle with other commercial explosives only when the net weight of the other commercial explosives does not exceed 5,000 pounds.
G. When nitro-carbo-nitrates or propellants, or both, are transported in the same vehicle with commercial explosives, all requirements governing the transportation of commercial explosives must be followed.
L.1960, c. 55, p. 480, s. 10.