The undersigned, Laurence M. Downes, hereby certifies as follows: | ||
(a) | I am the Chief Executive Officer of New Jersey Resources Corporation (the “Company”); | |
(b) | To the best of my knowledge, the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q/A for the period ended June 30, 2010 (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and | |
(c) | To the best of my knowledge, based upon a review of the Report, the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company. | |
Date: August 5, 2010 | ||
By: __/s/Laurence M. Downes________ | ||
Laurence M. Downes Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer | ||
