New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 20 - ENFORCEMENT SERVICE › Subchapter 18 - DRIVER IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM AND PROBATIONARY DRIVER PROGRAM › Section 13:20-18.2 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
"Basic driver's license" means a license issued by this State or any other jurisdiction that authorizes a person to operate motor vehicles, other than commercial motor vehicles.
"Business day" or "business hours" means Monday through Friday, 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., and excludes State holidays.
"Certified instructor" means a person certified by the sponsor of the curriculum to provide instruction based on the curriculum.
"Chief Administrator" means the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission.
"Class" means a group of people enrolled for training as participants in a particular scheduled course.
"Classroom location" means each separate place approved by the Chief Administrator where classroom instruction is offered to participants.
"Conviction" means a final adjudication that a violation has occurred, a final judgment on a verdict, a finding of guilt in a tribunal of original jurisdiction, or a conviction following a plea of guilty, non vult, or nolo contendere accepted by a court. It also includes an unvacated forfeiture of bail, bond, or collateral deposited to secure the person's appearance in court, or the payment of a fine or court costs, or violation of a condition of release without bail, regardless of whether the penalty is rebated, suspended, or probated.
"Course curriculum" means the complete classroom instruction program established or approved by the Chief Administrator for presentation to a class in order to provide each participant with the specified activities necessary for satisfactory completion of the remedial driver education course in question.
"Driver Improvement Program" or "DIP" means the program of remedial driver education established or approved by the Chief Administrator pursuant to 39:5-30.2 and N.J.A.C. 13:19-10.3.
"Driver's license" means a license issued by this State or any other jurisdiction to a person authorizing the person to operate a motor vehicle.
"Driving school" means an organization licensed by the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission pursuant to 39:12-1 et seq., to provide instruction in the driving of motor vehicles and motorcycles.
"Location and scheduling coordinator" means a person designated by a provider to fulfill certain administrative responsibilities and meet recordkeeping and reporting requirements for, or in connection with, the scheduling of remedial driver education classes at one or more locations.
"Motor vehicle" includes all vehicles as defined by 39:1-1, and, for purposes of this subchapter, shall include motorized bicycles and motorcycles.
"Motor Vehicle Commission" or "Commission" means the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission established by section 4 of P.L. 2003, c. 13 (39:2A-4 ).
"Participant" means a person enrolled in a PDP or DIP course approved by the Chief Administrator.
"Person" includes an individual or any form of business entity, including, but not limited to, a corporation or a partnership.
"Personal information" means information that identifies an individual, such as an individual's photograph, Social Security number, driver identification or license number, name, address other than the five-digit zip code, telephone number, and medical or disability information, but does not include information on vehicular accidents, driving violations, and driver's status.
"Probationary driver" means an individual licensed in accordance with 39:3-13.4.
"Probationary Driver Program" or "PDP" means the program of remedial driver education established or approved by the Chief Administrator pursuant to 39:3-13.4(d).
"Provider" means a business entity, organization, or individual approved by the Chief Administrator to conduct a remedial driver education course.
"Remedial driver education" means a PDP or DIP course, or any similar remedial program approved by the Chief Administrator, but does not include driving instruction included under, and taught pursuant to, 39:12-1 et seq.
"Sponsor" means a person or organization that owns or creates a remedial driver education course approved by the Chief Administrator.
"Statewide safety organization" means an organization, approved by the Chief Administrator, licensed to do business and located within the State of New Jersey, or an educational institution, the purpose of which includes the promotion of safety in the operation of motor vehicles and/or motorcycles, and shall include, but is not limited to, the following: the National Safety Council and its recognized New Jersey chapters or branches; the American Automobile Association and its recognized New Jersey chapters or branches.