N.J. Admin. Code Tit. 7, ch. 36 - GREEN ACRES PROGRAM

  1. Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§ 7:36-1.1 to 7:36-1.7)
  2. Subchapter 2 - DEFINITIONS (§ 7:36-2.1)
  3. Subchapter 3 - LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT PROJECTS: ELIGIBILITY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT APPLICANTS (§ 7:36-3.1 to 7:36-3.2)
  4. Subchapter 4 - LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT ACQUISITION PROJECTS: PROJECT ELIGIBILITY, CONDITIONS, AND LIMITATIONS (§ 7:36-4.1 to 7:36-4.10)
  5. Subchapter 5 - LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT ACQUISITION PROJECTS: FUNDING AWARD CATEGORIES (§ 7:36-5.1)
  6. Subchapter 6 - LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT ACQUISITION PROJECTS: APPLICATION PROCESS (§ 7:36-6.1 to 7:36-6.5)
  7. Subchapter 7 - LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT ACQUISITION PROJECTS: AWARD CRITERIA; APPLICATION RANKING AND EVALUATION (§ 7:36-7.1 to 7:36-7.2)
  8. Subchapter 8 - LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT ACQUISITION PROJECTS: APPROVAL, PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT, AND APPRAISAL PROCEDURES; DETERMINATION AND NOTIFICATION OF ELIGIBLE LAND COST (§ 7:36-8.1 to 7:36-8.4)
  9. Subchapter 9 - LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT ACQUISITION PROJECTS: PROJECT AGREEMENT, NEGOTIATIONS FOR PURCHASE OF PROJECT SITE, SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING, DISBURSEMENTS OF LOAN OR MATCHING GRANT, LOAN REPAYMENT, AND ACCOUNTING AND RECORDKEEPING REQUIREMENTS (§ 7:36-9.1 to 7:36-9.6)
  10. Subchapter 10 - LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS: PROJECT ELIGIBILITY, CONDITIONS, AND LIMITATIONS (§ 7:36-10.1 to 7:36-10.7)
  11. Subchapter 11 - LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS: FUNDING AWARD CATEGORIES (§ 7:36-11.1)
  12. Subchapter 12 - LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS: APPLICATION PROCESS (§ 7:36-12.1 to 7:36-12.5)
  13. Subchapter 13 - LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS: AWARD CRITERIA, APPLICATION RANKING, APPROVAL PROCEDURES; PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT REPORT (§ 7:36-13.1 to 7:36-13.4)
  14. Subchapter 14 - LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS: PROJECT AGREEMENT, BID PROCEDURES, SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING, CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS, SITE INSPECTIONS, DISBURSEMENT OF LOAN OR MATCHING GRANT, PROJECT CLOSEOUT, TERMS OF LOAN REPAYMENT, ACCOUNTING AND RECORDKEEPING (§ 7:36-14.1 to 7:36-14.8)
  15. Subchapter 15 - NONPROFIT ACQUISITION PROJECTS: PROJECT ELIGIBILITY, CONDITIONS, AND LIMITATIONS (§ 7:36-15.1 to 7:36-15.9)
  16. Subchapter 16 - NONPROFIT ACQUISITION PROJECTS: FUNDING AWARD CATEGORIES (§ 7:36-16.1)
  17. Subchapter 17 - NONPROFIT ACQUISITION PROJECTS: APPLICATION PROCESS (§ 7:36-17.1 to 7:36-17.4)
  18. Subchapter 18 - NONPROFIT ACQUISITION PROJECTS: AWARD CRITERIA, RANKING AND EVALUATION (§ 7:36-18.1 to 7:36-18.2)
  19. Subchapter 19 - NONPROFIT ACQUISITION PROJECTS: APPROVAL, PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT, AND APPRAISAL PROCEDURES; DETERMINATION AND NOTIFICATION OF ELIGIBLE LAND COST (§ 7:36-19.1 to 7:36-19.4)
  20. Subchapter 20 - NONPROFIT ACQUISITION PROJECTS: PROJECT AGREEMENT, NEGOTIATIONS FOR PURCHASE OF PROJECT SITE, SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING, DISBURSEMENTS, ACCOUNTING AND RECORDKEEPING REQUIREMENTS (§ 7:36-20.1 to 7:36-20.5)
  21. Subchapter 21 - NONPROFIT DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS: PROJECT ELIGIBILITY, CONDITIONS, AND LIMITATIONS (§ 7:36-21.1 to 7:36-21.7)
  22. Subchapter 22 - NONPROFIT DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS: APPLICATION PROCESS (§ 7:36-22.1 to 7:36-22.4)
  23. Subchapter 23 - NONPROFIT DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS: AWARD CRITERIA, APPLICATION RANKING, APPROVAL PROCEDURES (§ 7:36-23.1 to 7:36-23.4)
  24. Subchapter 24 - NONPROFIT DEVELOPMENT PROJECT: PROJECT AGREEMENT, BID PROCEDURES, SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING, CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS, SITE INSPECTIONS, DISBURSEMENT OF MATCHING GRANT, PROJECT CLOSEOUT, ACCOUNTING AND RECORDKEEPING (§ 7:36-24.1 to 7:36-24.7)
  25. Subchapter 25 - REQUIREMENTS FOR MAINTENANCE OF PARKLAND; WHAT CONSTITUTES A DISPOSAL OR DIVERSION OF PARKLAND; AMENDMENT OF RECREATION AND OPEN SPACE INVENTORIES; ADMINISTRATIVE TRANSFER OF PARKLAND; CHANGES IN USE OF PARKLAND; CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS ON PARKLAND; FEES; PUBLIC ACCESS TO AND USE OF PARKLAND; LEASES, USE AGREEMENTS AND CONCESSION AGREEMENTS; DESIGNATED COMMUTER PARKING LOTS; ADJUDICATORY HEARING REQUESTS (§ 7:36-25.1 to 7:36-25.16)
  26. Subchapter 26 - STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES FOR COMMISSIONER AND STATE HOUSE COMMISSION APPROVAL OF THE DISPOSAL OR DIVERSION OF FUNDED OR UNFUNDED PARKLAND (§ 7:36-26.1 to 7:36-26.11)
  27. Appendix 1 - , version 8
  28. Appendix 2 - , version 5

Notes

N.J. Admin. Code Tit. 7, ch. 36
CHAPTER SOURCE AND EFFECTIVE DATE:
Effective: 12/18/2018.
See: 51 N.J.R. 135(b).
CHAPTER HISTORICAL NOTE:
Chapter 36, Green Acres Grant Program, was adopted as R.1997 d.395, effective 10/25/1977. See: 9 N.J.R. 312(a), 9 N.J.R. 514(a).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Subchapters 2, 3, 5, and 6 expired on 1/9/1986. Subchapters 1, 4, and 7 were repealed and a new Chapter 36, Green Acres Grant Program, was adopted as R.1988 d.549, effective 11/21/1988. See: 19 N.J.R. 2358(b), 20 N.J.R. 2891(a).
Subchapter 8, Public Hearing for the Sale, Exchange of, Easement on or Lease of Department-Held Land, was adopted as R.1991 d.151, effective 3/18/1991. See: 22 N.J.R. 593(b), 23 N.J.R. 852(b). Subchapter 9, Basis for Assistance to, and Eligibility Requirements for, Tax Exempt Nonprofit Organizations for the Acquisition of Land for Recreation and Conservation Purposes, was adopted as R.1993 d.265, effective 6/7/1993. See: 24 N.J.R. 2405(a), 25 N.J.R. 2472(a).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 36, Green Acres Grant Program, was readopted as R.1993 d.609, effective 10/29/1993. See: 25 N.J.R. 3405(a), 25 N.J.R. 5666(a). Subchapter 8, Public Hearing for the Sale, Exchange of, Easement on or Lease of Department-Held Land, was repealed by R.1993 d.609, effective 12/6/1993. See: 25 N.J.R. 3405(a), 25 N.J.R. 5666(a).
Chapter 36, Green Acres Program, was repealed and adopted as new rules by R.1998 d.510, effective 10/19/1998. See: 30 N.J.R. 2110(a), 30 N.J.R. 3785(c).
The expiration date of Chapter 36, Green Acres Program, was extended by gubernatorial directive from October 19, 2003 to October 19, 2004. See: 35 N.J.R. 5280(a).
The expiration date of Chapter 36, Green Acres Program, was extended by gubernatorial directive from October 19, 2004 to December 31, 2005. See: 36 N.J.R. 5119(b). Chapter 36, Green Acres Program, expired on 12/31/2005.
Chapter 36, Green Acres Program, was adopted as new rules by R.2006 d.23, effective 1/3/2006. See: 37 N.J.R. 2364(a), 37 N.J.R. 3764(a), 38 N.J.R. 155(a).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1b, Chapter 36, Green Acres Program, was scheduled to expire on 7/2/2013. See: 43 N.J.R. 1203(a).
Chapter 36, Green Acres Program, was readopted as R.2012 d.053, effective 2/7/2012. See: 43 N.J.R. 252(a), 44 N.J.R. 588(a).
Chapter 36, Green Acres Program, was readopted, effective 12/18/2018. See: Source and Effective Date.
Modified by Executive Order No. 103(2020), effective 4/13/2020. See: 52 N.J.R. 978(a).

CHAPTER AUTHORITY:

N.J.S.A. 13:8A-1 et seq., 13:8A-19 et seq., 13:8A-35 et seq., 13:8C-1 et seq., and 13:8C-43 et seq.; and P.L. 1961, c. 46, P.L. 1971, c. 165, P.L. 1974, c. 102, P.L. 1978, c. 118, P.L. 1983, c. 354, P.L. 1987, c. 265, P.L. 1989, c. 183, P.L. 1992, c. 88, P.L. 1995, c. 204, P.L. 1999, c. 152., P.L. 2007, c. 119, and P.L. 2009, c. 117.

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