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NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-51 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-51 - Expiration of outstanding licenses, return of items to director

39:8-51. Expiration of outstanding licenses, return of items to director  11. All licenses issued pursuant to section 3 of P.L.1975, c.156 (C.39:8-11) shall expire and be of no force and effect on or after January 1, 1996, unless extended by the director. All licensed private inspection centers shall deliver to the director the license, all unused private inspection approval stickers, all inspection records and other items issued to the licensee or required by the director to be kept in connection with the operation of the private inspection center.  L.1995,c.112,s.11.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-52 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-52 - Licensing of inspectors, fees.

39:8-52 Licensing of inspectors, fees.  12. a. A person shall not conduct any inspection required by the chief administrator on a motor vehicle or diesel bus, heavy-duty diesel truck, or any diesel-powered vehicle unless that person is licensed as an inspector by the chief administrator. The chief administrator may establish a fee not to exceed $50 for the licensure and relicensure of inspectors and shall establish standards and requirements for the licensure and relicensure of inspectors including, at a minimum, the successful completion of emission training and testing requirements determined by the chief administrator in consultation with the Department of Environmental Protection as a prerequisite to licensing. Any license issued pursuant to this section shall be valid for the period set by the chief administrator, which shall not be longer than two years. The successful completion of refresher training and testing, at a minimum, shall be required prior to license renewal. All fees collected pursuant to this subsection shall be turned over to the State Treasurer and deposited in the "Motor Vehicle Inspection Fund" established pursuant to subsection j. of R.S.39:8-2.  b. The chief administrator may deny, suspend or revoke any license authorized to be issued by this section or refuse renewal thereof for cause, including, but not limited to, one or more of the following:  (1) Violation of any provision of P.L.1995, c.112 (C.39:8-41 et al.) or of any regulation adopted pursuant thereto;  (2) Fraud, misrepresentation or misstatement in securing the license or in the conduct of the licensed activity;  (3) Conviction of a crime involving fraud or moral turpitude; (4) Violation of P.L.1960, c.39 (C.56:8-1 et seq.) or of any regulation adopted pursuant thereto;  (5) Failure to successfully complete any training or testing requirements that are a prerequisite to licensure;  (6) Failure to pay any fee required by law;  (7) Other good cause; or  (8) Violation of P.L.1995, c.157 (C.39:8-59 et seq.), or of any regulation adopted pursuant thereto. L.1995, c.112, s.12; amended 2009, c.331, s.8.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-53 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-53 - Registration, certification program, course of instruction for repair facilities, technicians

39:8-53. Registration, certification program, course of instruction for repair facilities, technicians  13. a. The director shall adopt, after consultation with the Division of Consumer Affairs in the Department of Law and Public Safety, rules and regulations for the registration of facilities authorized to perform emission-related repairs on vehicles that fail a required emission test. A facility or business shall not correct, adjust or repair, for compensation, any motor vehicle that has failed an emission test required by the director unless it has first obtained from the director a motor vehicle repair facility registration authorizing the facility or business to repair vehicles that have failed an emission test required by the director. The director may establish an annual registration fee, which shall not exceed $50, to defray the cost of registering these businesses and facilities. All fees collected pursuant to this section shall be paid to the State Treasurer and deposited in the "Motor Vehicle Inspection Fund" established pursuant to subsection j. of R.S.39:8-2.  b. The director may deny, suspend or revoke any registration issued pursuant to this section, or refuse renewal thereof, for performance by a registered business or facility of an improper repair on a motor vehicle or for other good cause.  c. The director may establish or approve a repair technician certification program for persons who perform, for compensation, emission-related repairs on vehicles that fail a required emission test.  d. The Department of Education, in consultation with the Department of Environmental Protection, shall develop and make available a course of instruction, to be offered at State community colleges and other appropriate educational institutions, for the purpose of training repair technicians in the diagnosis and repair of motor vehicle emission control systems.  L.1995,c.112,s.13.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-54 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-54 - Misrepresentation, transfer of license; penalties.

39:8-54 Misrepresentation, transfer of license; penalties.  14. A person who displays or causes or permits to be displayed any sign, mark, or advertisement, or otherwise identifies that person as a private inspection facility, a registered motor vehicle repair facility or an emission inspector when not holding a valid license or registration issued by the director, or who inspects a motor vehicle without being licensed as a private inspection facility, or who conducts an emission inspection without being licensed as an emission inspector, or who performs for compensation an emission-related repair on a motor vehicle that has failed an emission test without being registered as a motor vehicle emission repair facility, or who transfers or attempts to transfer a valid license or registration, shall be subject to a fine of not less than $1,000 or imprisonment for not more than 30 days, or both. Any fine collected under the provisions of this section shall be paid to the State Treasurer and deposited in the "Motor Vehicle Inspection Fund" established pursuant to subsection j. of R.S.39:8-2. L.1995,c.112,s.14; amended 2003, c.13, s.39.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-56 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-56 - Required repairs under a recall

39:8-56. Required repairs under a recall  16. The owner or lessee of a motor vehicle that is subject to inspection pursuant to R.S.39:8-1 and that is included in either a "Voluntary Emissions Recall" as defined at 40 C.F.R. s.85.1902(d) or any amendment thereto or in a remedial plan determination made pursuant to section 207(c) of the federal Clean Air Act or any amendment thereto, for which owner notification occurs after the effective date of P.L.1995, c.112 (C.39:8-41 et al.), shall obtain the required repairs within the time period established by the director, in consultation with the Department of Environmental Protection, in order to obtain a certificate of approval. The director shall allow the owner or lessee of a motor vehicle which is subject to recall a minimum of 60 days in which to comply with such recall notice. It shall be the responsibility of the owner and lessee of a vehicle to submit proof of required repairs in response to such recall notice in a form and manner determined by the director. The director shall suspend the registration privileges or deny an application for registration for any vehicle that has failed to receive necessary repairs in response to a "Voluntary Emissions Recall" or to a remedial plan determination within the time period established by the director in consultation with the Department of Environmental Protection.  L.1995,c.112,s.16.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-57 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-57 - Rules, regulations

39:8-57. Rules, regulations  17. The director shall adopt, after consultation with the Department of Environmental Protection and pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), any rules and regulations necessary to implement the provisions of P.L.1995, c.112 (C.39:8-41 et al.) or to place this State in substantial compliance with the motor vehicle emission inspection and maintenance requirements established by federal law, except that these rules and regulations shall not require the use of the "I/M 240" test.  L.1995,c.112,s.17.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-58 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-58 - Nonapplicability of act

39:8-58. Nonapplicability of act  18. The provisions of P.L.1995, c.112 (C.39:8-41 et al.) shall not apply to violations committed prior to its effective date, and prosecutions and dispositions for such violations shall be governed by the prior law, which is continued in effect for that purpose, as if P.L.1995, c.112 (C.39:8-41 et al.) were not in force.  L.1995,c.112,s.18.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-59 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-59 - Findings, declarations relative to emissions from diesel-powered vehicles

39:8-59. Findings, declarations relative to emissions from diesel-powered vehicles  1. The Legislature finds and declares that exhaust emissions from diesel buses, heavy-duty diesel trucks, and other diesel-powered motor vehicles contribute significantly to air pollution problems within the State; that such emissions diminish the quality of life and health of our citizens; and that the technology and state of the art in determining and controlling the level of unacceptable exhaust emissions from diesel buses, heavy-duty diesel trucks, and other diesel-powered motor vehicles are continually being advanced and that the procedures, test methods and standards for determination of such unacceptable levels must be reflective of those advances.  The Legislature therefore determines that it is in the public interest to establish a program regulating exhaust emissions from diesel buses, heavy-duty diesel trucks, and certain other diesel-powered motor vehicles.  L.1995,c.157,s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-61 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-61 - Exhaust emissions standards, test methods.

39:8-61 Exhaust emissions standards, test methods.  3. The Department of Environmental Protection, in consultation with the commission and the Department of Transportation, shall adopt rules and regulations pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.) establishing exhaust emissions standards and test methods, and standards for emission control apparatus and related items, in accordance with P.L.1966, c.16 (C.26:2C-8.1 et seq.) or as may be authorized or provided otherwise by federal law, rule or regulation, for diesel buses, heavy-duty diesel trucks, and other diesel-powered motor vehicles. The test methods shall be accurate, objective, and capable of being performed routinely in the periodic inspection program and the roadside enforcement program. In adopting such standards and test methods, the Department of Environmental Protection may consider, but need not necessarily adopt, exhaust control technology current at the time of adoption of the rules and regulations, as well as guidance, standards, directives, and other information issued by the EPA, any other state, or any governmental agency, scientific research entity, or industry. The Department of Environmental Protection may provide that the standards and test methods vary according to the age of the vehicle or according to other relevant factors, and the department may provide exemptions based upon good cause, including, but not limited to, whether the vehicle has been tested within the previous six months or other reasonable period of time in accordance with the law of another state or jurisdiction and has been found to be in compliance with the exhaust emissions standards of the state or jurisdiction in which the vehicle was tested. The provisions of this act shall not apply to any heavy-duty diesel truck or other diesel-powered motor vehicle owned and operated by a county, municipality, fire district, or duly incorporated nonprofit organization for first aid, emergency, ambulance, rescue, or fire-fighting purposes. L.1995,c.157,s.3; amended 2003, c.13, s.77.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-62 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-62 - No operation in violation of standards established

39:8-62. No operation in violation of standards established  4. No owner or lessee of a diesel bus, heavy-duty diesel truck, or other diesel-powered motor vehicle shall operate, or cause or allow the operation of, that diesel bus, heavy-duty diesel truck, or other diesel-powered motor vehicle in this State in violation of the standards established by the Department of Environmental Protection and determined in accordance with test methods and procedures established pursuant to this act.  L.1995,c.157,s.4.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-65 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-65 - Pilot roadside enforcement program.

39:8-65 Pilot roadside enforcement program.  7. In implementing the roadside enforcement program, the commission, in consultation with the Commissioner of Transportation, shall phase in roadside inspections by establishing a pilot roadside enforcement program providing a six-month grace period in which warnings shall be issued in lieu of the civil penalties established by this act or any rule or regulation adopted pursuant thereto. Notwithstanding the provisions of the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), procedures for the pilot program may be adopted immediately. L.1995,c.157,s.7; amended 2003, c.13, s.80.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-67 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-67 - Provision of State Police Officers.

39:8-67 Provision of State Police Officers.  9. The Superintendent of the State Police, in consultation with and subject to the approval of the Attorney General, shall provide State Police officers to assist the commission in conducting the roadside enforcement program and the pilot roadside enforcement program. The State Police officers shall have authority to direct diesel buses, heavy-duty diesel trucks, or other diesel-powered motor vehicles from the roadway for the purpose of inspection, and shall perform other police duties necessary for or helpful to the implementation of the programs. The State Police officers shall maintain records of these inspections and shall forward the information concerning the number of inspections, and the type of violations and the number of each type of violation to the Department of Environmental Protection. L.1995,c.157,s.9; amended 2003, c.13, s.82; 2005, c.219, s.34.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-68 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-68 - Additional penalties.

39:8-68 Additional penalties.  10. In addition to any other penalties that may be applicable, the operator of a diesel bus, heavy-duty diesel truck, or other diesel-powered motor vehicle who fails to comply with any direction given pursuant to section 9 of this act, or who refuses to submit or resists submitting a vehicle under the operator's control for roadside inspection, or who fails to comply with any other obligation imposed upon that person as part of the roadside enforcement program shall be jointly and severally liable with the owner and the lessee, if any, of the vehicle for a civil penalty of $500. The owner and the lessee, if any, of a diesel bus, heavy-duty diesel truck, or other diesel-powered motor vehicle subject to periodic inspections who violates any rule or regulation adopted pursuant to section 6 of this act pertaining to periodic inspections shall be liable for a civil penalty determined by a penalty schedule that the commission, in consultation with the Commissioner of Transportation, shall adopt by rule or regulation pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), but in no event shall a penalty established thereby exceed $500. Notwithstanding the provisions of this section to the contrary, the New Jersey Transit Corporation shall not be liable for any civil penalty assessed for a violation of this section if the diesel bus that is the subject of the violation is operated by a lessee or contractor, or an employee or agent of a lessee or contractor, of the New Jersey Transit Corporation. However, if a diesel bus that is the subject of a violation of this section is leased by the New Jersey Transit Corporation from another person, and the diesel bus is operated by the New Jersey Transit Corporation or an employee thereof, the New Jersey Transit Corporation as lessee, and not the owner of the diesel bus, shall be liable for any civil penalty assessed for the violation. L.1995,c.157,s.10; amended 2003, c.13, s.83.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-70 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-70 - Civil penalty.

39:8-70 Civil penalty.  12. Any person who violates any provision of sections 2 through 20 of this act or any rule or regulation adopted pursuant thereto shall be liable for a civil penalty. The amount of the penalty shall be that specified in the other sections of this act or in the rules or regulations adopted pursuant to this act; but if no amount is otherwise specified, then the amount shall be $200. Additionally, the commission may suspend the registration privileges of a vehicle registered in this State that is operated in violation of this act or any rule or regulation adopted pursuant thereto. L.1995,c.157,s.12; amended 2003, c.13, s.85.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-72 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-72 - Action for recovery of civil penalty.

39:8-72 Action for recovery of civil penalty.  14. An action for the recovery of a civil penalty for violation of this act or any rule or regulation adopted pursuant to this act shall be within the jurisdiction of and may be brought before the municipal court in the municipality where the offense was committed or where the defendant may be found, or where the measurement of emissions was physically made. The municipal prosecutor shall proceed in the matter on behalf of the State, unless the county prosecutor or the Attorney General assumes responsibility for the prosecution. The civil penalties provided by this act or any rule or regulation adopted pursuant thereto shall be recovered in the name of the commission, as appropriate, and any money collected by the court in payment of a civil penalty shall be conveyed to the State Treasurer for deposit into the State General Fund. The civil penalties provided by this act or any rule or regulation adopted pursuant thereto shall be collected and enforced by summary proceedings pursuant to "The Penalty Enforcement Law of 1999," P.L.1999, c.274 (C.2A:58-10 et seq.). If the ticket has not been marked to indicate that a court appearance is required, the defendant shall have the option to waive trial, enter a plea of guilty, and pay the penalty, either by mail or in person, to the violations clerk, subject to the Rules Governing the Courts of the State of New Jersey. L.1995,c.157,s.14; amended 2003, c.13, s.87.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-74 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-74 - Distribution of fees.

39:8-74 Distribution of fees.  16. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this title to the contrary, all fees and other monies that the commission, or the State Treasurer receives pursuant to the provisions of this act or any rule or regulation adopted pursuant thereto shall be paid to the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Fund established pursuant to section 17 of this act; except that monies received for attendant storage charges and expenses as provided in subsection c. of section 15 of this act shall be paid to the entity that incurred those charges and expenses. L.1995,c.157,s.16; amended 2003, c.13, s.89.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-75 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-75 - "Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Fund."

39:8-75 "Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Fund."  17. a. There is established in the General Fund a separate, nonlapsing, dedicated account to be known as the "Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Fund." The Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Fund shall be administered by the commission. All fees and other monies collected pursuant to this act or any rule or regulation adopted pursuant thereto shall be forwarded to the State Treasury for deposit into the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Fund account. The commission shall receive 40 percent of this fund annually, which monies shall be considered revenue of the commission. All remaining fees and other monies deposited in the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Fund account shall be used to fund the costs of administering the programs and activities of the Department of Law and Public Safety, the Department of Transportation, the commission and the Department of Environmental Protection established or specified in this act and in subsection f. of R.S.39:3-20, subject to the approval of the Director of the Division of Budget and Accounting in the Department of the Treasury. b. A municipality may be eligible for periodic grants from the fund in such amounts as the commission, in consultation with the Commissioner of Transportation, may determine pursuant to rule or regulation to subsidize costs of prosecuting and trying actions pursuant to this act. L.1995,c.157,s.17; amended 2003, c.13, s.106.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-76 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-76 - Receivable account

39:8-76. Receivable account  18. The State Treasurer shall establish a receivable account for the sole purpose of defraying the expenses incurred for program implementation and administration of this act. The receivable account shall be relieved by monies deposited into the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Fund established pursuant to section 17 of this act.  L.1995,c.157,s.18.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-77 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-77 - Rules, regulations.

39:8-77 Rules, regulations.  19. Except as otherwise provided in this act, the commission, the Department of Environmental Protection, and the Department of Transportation may adopt rules and regulations pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.) to effectuate the purposes of this act. L.1995,c.157,s.19; amended 2003, c.13, s.90.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-78 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-78 - Report.

39:8-78 Report.  20. On the first day of the forty-eighth month after this act takes effect, the Attorney General, in consultation with the Commissioner of Environmental Protection, the commission, and the Commissioner of Transportation, shall submit to the Governor and to the members of the Legislature a report assessing the effectiveness of the programs required by this act and the necessity and feasibility of providing for periodic centralized emissions inspections of diesel buses, heavy-duty diesel trucks, and other diesel-powered motor vehicles. L.1995,c.157,s.20; amended 2003, c.13, s.91.
NJ Rev Stat § 39:8-79 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 39 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation|Section 39:8-79 - to 39:8-89 reallocated to 39:3-6.11 to 39:3-6.21.

39:8-79 to 39:8-89 reallocated to 39:3-6.11 to 39:3-6.21.