Port Compliance Bureau
Mission
The New Jersey State Police Port Compliance Bureau is committed to ensuring that compliance standards and activities within the Port of New Jersey are followed to ensure operational efficiency. By conducting audits and regulatory oversight for compliance, we can ensure businesses comply with relevant laws and regulations promoting ethical port activity.
Vision
The Port Compliance Bureau is focused on port access, denials, suspensions, revocations, and decasualization, as well as ensuring administrative law proceedings are correctly and expeditiously reviewed with integrity to eliminate backlogs and protect workers’ rights.
The Bureau consists the following Units:
Port Audit & Compliance Unit
The Port Audit & Compliance Unit will conduct payroll audits and assessments computed upon the gross payroll payments made by employers to longshoremen, pier superintendents, hiring agents, and Port Watchmen for work or labor performed within the Port of New Jersey district in this State, as noted within N.J.S.A. 53:2-30. In addition, the unit will recover deficiencies in the payment of assessments and will also perform compliance audits for companies working within the port.
Additional information
- Assessment Schedule: Payment of assessments should be submitted by the following dates for each quarter (53:2-31): January 15th, A pril 15th, July 15th & October 15th
Contact us:
PortAuditUnit@NJSP.govPort Discovery & Adjudication Unit
The Port Discovery & Adjudication Unit is responsible for the intake and processing of arrest notifications, scheduling and managing hearings, and providing discovery documents for incidents related to the shipping industry workforce, following Chapter 324 of New Jersey law. In addition, they will provide the administration and adjudication of potential discipline resulting from said hearings.
- Hearing Requests
- Arrest Notification procedures
- Forms (Currently creating Arrest Notification form)
Contact us:
PortDiscoveryUnit@NJSP.govPortAdjudicationUnit@NJSP.gov
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