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State Orders Gas Rationing System for Northern Half of NJ in Response to Shortage

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ— The city government announced that the state Office of Emergency Management plans to implement a gasoline rationing policy tomorrow that will use the final numeral of license plates to determine which vehicles can gas up on a given day.

Just over an hour later, Governor Chris Christie confirmed he had signed an executive order to implement the new policy in twelve NJ counties, including Middlesex, starting at noon tomorrow.