27:1A-5.20 - Legal commuter transportation services; public awareness campaign established - New Jersey Statutes

27:1A-5.20  Legal commuter transportation services; public awareness campaign established.
1.  a.  The Commissioner of Transportation shall establish a public awareness campaign to inform the general public about legal commuter transportation services and to improve public awareness of safe, reliable transportation alternatives available to the residents of New Jersey.  The commissioner shall work in conjunction with the Transportation Management Association Council of New Jersey as practical.  The campaign shall include, but not be limited to, the dissemination of information relating to the provision of legal commuter transportation services, alternative transportation services available throughout the State, the importance of public safety on roads and highways, and resources for the general public to obtain more information on commuter transportation services.

b.The commissioner shall, at a minimum:

(1)provide for the development of printed educational materials and public service announcements in English and Spanish; and

(2)prepare information for distribution to the public, through a variety of entities, including, but not limited to, local transportation management associations, places of business, libraries, community centers, other community-based outreach programs and organizations, and the Department of Transportation's official website.

L.2007,c.12,s.1.