<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000356309-16-000176-index.html : 20160325
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20160324180240
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000356309-16-000176
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160322
ITEM INFORMATION:		Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
ITEM INFORMATION:		Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160325
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160324

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000356309
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION [4924]
		IRS NUMBER:				222376465
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08359
		FILM NUMBER:		161528252

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1415 WYCKOFF RD
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 1468
		CITY:			WALL
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07719
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7329381000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1415 WYCKOFF ROAD
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 1468
		CITY:			WALL
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07719
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>8-K
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>a8-knotepurchaseagreementm.htm
<DESCRIPTION>8-K NJR 2016 NPA
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: a8-knotepurchaseagreementm.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-4.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>exhibit41notepurchaseagree.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 4.1
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: exhibit41notepurchaseagree.htm

</DOCUMENT>
</SEC-DOCUMENT>