27:1A-73 - Free transportation for travel attendant, guide - New Jersey Statutes

27:1A-73.    Free transportation for travel attendant, guide
    Notwithstanding the provisions of P.L. 1973, c. 126 (C. 27:1A-64 et seq.) or any other law to the contrary, a handicapped citizen and the citizen's travel attendant or guide shall be transported by any motorbus or rail carrier operated pursuant to the "New Jersey Public Transportation Act of 1979," P.L. 1979, c. 150 (C. 27:25-1 et seq.) at the fare charged to one handicapped citizen during peak or offpeak times, as the case may be.  For the purposes of this section, a "handicapped citizen" is one defined pursuant to section 2 of P.L. 1973, c. 126 (C. 27:1A-65) who requires the assistance of a travel attendant or guide in order to use public transportation.

   L. 1987, c. 99, s. 1.