48:23-11 - Broadcast of news, information during emergency - New Jersey Statutes

48:23-11  Broadcast of news, information during emergency.1.The New Jersey Public Broadcasting Authority shall, upon notification by the Director of the State Office of Emergency Management in the Division of State Police that an emergency condition exists, immediately operate its public broadcasting telecommunications stations to broadcast news and information concerning the emergency condition.  If the emergency condition affects less than the entire State, the authority may limit its broadcast to its public broadcasting telecommunications stations which broadcast in the affected region or regions.  The authority shall then operate its public broadcasting telecommunications stations for the duration of the emergency, or longer, as is necessary to provide information concerning the emergency.

L.1989,c.133,s.1; amended 2005, c.35, s.2.