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New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 11A - VEHICLES ABANDONED AT REPAIR FACILITIES › Section 13:21-11A.4 - Notice to owner of intent to remove and store

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Prior to the removal and storage of a motor vehicle pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter, an authorized representative of a motor vehicle repair facility shall give the owner of the motor vehicle or other person having a legal right to it 30 days notice of the facility's intent to remove and store the motor vehicle. The notice shall be sent to the owner, or other person having a legal right to the vehicle, as determined by a search of the records of the Commission using forms to be supplied by the Commission, accompanied by the fee specified by the Commission for the search.
1. If the Commission reports having no record of ownership of the motor vehicle on file, the motor vehicle repair facility shall then obtain either a title search through the National Motor Vehicle Title Information System (NMVTIS), or a title and lien search from each of the following states: New York, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Maryland. If a search using NMVTIS results in a record of ownership of the motor vehicle, the motor vehicle repair facility or authorized representative shall contact the state in which the motor vehicle was last titled to verify the owner and any holder of a security interest in the motor vehicle. If a NMVTIS search does not result in a record of ownership of the motor vehicle, the motor vehicle repair facility or authorized representative shall obtain a lien search from each of the following states: New York, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Maryland.
2. Proof of ownership and the identity of any holder of a security interest required to be notified in accordance with this subchapter, must be certified and issued by the state in which the motor vehicle was last titled. Third-party searches are not acceptable as proof of ownership or as proof of liens.
3. If the Commission has reason to believe that the vehicle may have been titled, registered, or primarily operated in another state, the Commission may also require a motor vehicle repair facility to perform a title and lien search in any state where the abandoned motor vehicle is titled, registered, or primarily operated in, and submit the title and lien search results to the Commission.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 11A - VEHICLES ABANDONED AT REPAIR FACILITIES › Section 13:21-11A.5 - Notice of intent to sell and of date, time, place, and manner of sale

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Prior to the sale of an abandoned motor vehicle, the motor vehicle repair facility or its authorized representative shall:
1. Obtain the required forms and procedures regarding motor vehicles abandoned at motor vehicle repair facilities by contacting the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission, Special Titles-Abandoned Title Unit, 225 East State Street, PO Box 017, Trenton, New Jersey, 08666-0017, or online at
www.njmvc.gov
.
2. Give the owner or other person having a legal right thereto, the holder of any security interest in the motor vehicle, and the Chief Administrator 30 days notice of the intent to sell the motor vehicle or cause it to be sold; and
3. Give the owner or other person having a legal right thereto and the holder of any security interest in the motor vehicle at least five days' notice of the date, time, place, and manner of the proposed sale.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 11A - VEHICLES ABANDONED AT REPAIR FACILITIES › Section 13:21-11A.7 - Notices; writing; method of delivery; publication

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The notices required for intent to remove and store, intent to sell, and intent to seek issuance of a junk title certificate shall be in writing and sent by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, or return receipt (electronic), to the last known address of the person identified in the title and lien searches, as required by this subchapter. In the event the notice is unclaimed by the addressee, or if the address of the person to whom the notice is to be given is unknown to the repair facility giving the notice and cannot be ascertained from the title and lien searches required by this subchapter, the notice shall be given by publishing it twice, over two consecutive weeks, in at least one newspaper published in this State and circulating in the municipality in which the motor vehicle is abandoned.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 12 - FARM VEHICLES › Section 13:21-12.1 - Vehicles exempted from statutory provisions

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Within the restrictions listed in this subchapter, vehicles registered under the provisions of
N.J.S.A. 39:3-24
and
39:3-25
may be operated on highways of this State singly or while drawing one piece of farm machinery or implement, except that a farm tractor may draw two pieces of farm machinery or implements, one of which may carry a load, and such vehicles or combinations in either case may exceed the commercial vehicle dimension limitations as provided for under
N.J.S.A. 39:3-84
.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 12 - FARM VEHICLES › Section 13:21-12.2 - Limitation on operation between farms

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Such farm vehicles, machinery or implements may be operated or drawn upon the public highways from one farm or portion thereof, to another farm or portion thereof, both owned or managed by the registered owner of the farm vehicle, machinery or implement.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 12 - FARM VEHICLES › Section 13:21-12.3 - Hours of travel; visibility requirements

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Vehicles registered pursuant to
N.J.S.A. 39:3-24
shall not be operated on a public highway at any time between sunset and sunrise, except for vehicles being operated under contract with a municipality to remove snow or vehicles equipped with proper safety lighting, during the three hours before sunrise and the three hours after sunset.
(b) Movements shall not be made during those times when forward visibility is limited to 500 feet, or when hazardous road conditions, such as snow or ice, exist.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 12 - FARM VEHICLES › Section 13:21-12.4 - Distance of travel

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The vehicle or vehicles shall not be used to traverse a distance exceeding 50 miles of highway in traveling from one farm or portion thereof, to another farm or portion thereof, both owned or managed by the registered owner of the vehicle or vehicles.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 12 - FARM VEHICLES › Section 13:21-12.5 - Speed limitations

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Movements of vehicles of the types specified in this Subchapter shall be restricted to a maximum speed not in excess of 25 miles per hour.
(b) Whenever more than one implement of farm machinery or vehicle is being towed by a farm tractor, the speed shall be restricted to a maximum of 15 miles per hour.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 12 - FARM VEHICLES › Section 13:21-12.6 - Vehicle dimensions

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Vehicles as described in this subchapter may not be operated on a highway when the vehicle, including load, exceeds a maximum width of eight feet and/or maximum overall length exceeds 50 feet unless such operation is in compliance with the following safety regulations concerning vehicles in excess of these regulatory dimensions:
1. Any farm vehicle, implement or machinery, including load, which exceeds eight feet in width and/or 50 feet in length shall display four red flags, one each on the outside extremities of the vehicle, both front and rear:
i. Such flags shall measure not less than 18 inches square.
ii. The top edge of the flags shall not be less than 48 inches from the surface of the roadway.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 12 - FARM VEHICLES › Section 13:21-12.7 - Priority of travel

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Operators of the type vehicles described in this Subchapter shall grant priority of the road to other vehicular travel at all times.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 12 - FARM VEHICLES › Section 13:21-12.8 - Movement on certain highways

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Such vehicles may not travel any highway which is a part of the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways, or on any highway which has been designated a freeway or parkway.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 12 - FARM VEHICLES › Section 13:21-12.9 - Tires; wheel coverings

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Vehicles not equipped with rubber tires shall be required to have attached to the wheels in such a manner to present a smooth surface to the highway, coverings of wood or other substances.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 12 - FARM VEHICLES › Section 13:21-12.10 - Slow moving vehicle emblem

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) A vehicle, not for hire, used exclusively as a farm tractor, traction equipment, farm machinery, or farm implement and any farm tractor, traction equipment, farm machinery, or farm implement drawn by a motor vehicle traveling on the roads of this State, day or night, shall display a reflective slow moving vehicle emblem on the rear of the vehicle as specified in this section. The use of the slow moving vehicle emblem shall be in addition to any other lighting device or equipment required by this subchapter.
1. Characteristics. The slow-moving vehicle emblem's material, location, and mounting must be in accordance with American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) standards, must display the manufacturer's name and address on the emblem, and contain a statement that the emblem meets the standards of ASAE S276.5, as amended and supplemented. The slow-moving vehicle emblem must be visible from a distance of at least 600 feet, day or night, and must be clean, undamaged, and not faded.
2. Location. The slow-moving vehicle emblem must be visible from the rear of the vehicle with the triangle pointed upward, in the center of the vehicle or as near left-center as practical, two to six feet above the ground and securely attached, if not permanently mounted.
3. Towed vehicles. The slow-moving vehicle emblem shall be mounted on any farm tractor, traction equipment, farm machinery, or farm implement drawn by a motor vehicle unless the towing vehicle displays the emblem in such a manner as to be clearly visible.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 12 - FARM VEHICLES › Section 13:21-12.11 - Self-propelled sprayers

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) A self-propelled sprayer is defined as any vehicle that is self-propelled and designed to apply fertilizer, pesticide, or any other appropriate substance on farmland.
(b) Self-propelled sprayers shall be registered with the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission to operate upon a public highway, unless exempt by
N.J.S.A. 39:3-26
.1.
(c) An applicant for a self-propelled sprayer registration must present:
1. A notarized bill of sale containing the year, make, vehicle identification number, seller's and buyer's name and address, date of sale, and purchase price;
2. A pencil tracing or printed-out photograph of the vehicle identification number;
3. An executed BA-49, New Jersey Vehicle Registration Application; and
4. The appropriate registration fee.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 13 - MIGRANT FARM WORKERS › Section 13:21-13.1 - 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.
"Bus" means any motor vehicle designed, constructed and used for the transportation of passengers, except passenger automobiles and station wagons.
"Chief Administrator" means the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission.
"Commission" means the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission established by section 4 of P.L. 2003, c. 13 (39:2A-4 ).
"Crew leader" means any person who recruits, transports, supplies, or hires farm workers.
"Day haul basis" means a daily basis without provision for living quarters at a migrant labor camp.
"Driver" means the rider or driver of a horse or the driver or operator of a motor vehicle unless otherwise specified.
"Farm labor contractor" means any person who for any money or other valuable consideration paid or promised to be paid, recruits, transports, supplies or hires farm workers to work for or under the direction, supervision or control of a third person.
"Farm tractor" means every motor vehicle designed and used primarily as a farm implement for drawing plows, mowing machines and other implements of husbandry.
"Highway" means the entire width between the boundary lines of every way publicly maintained when any part thereof is open to the use of the public for purposes of vehicular travel.
"Migrant farm worker" means any nonresident individual who engages in seasonal employment as a farm or agricultural food processing worker during the normal period of seasonal employment.
"Migratory farm worker vehicle" means any vehicle constructed, equipped or used to transport migratory farm workers to or from their employment except as a passenger automobile or station wagon.
"Motor vehicle" means all vehicles propelled otherwise than by muscular power.
"Semitrailer" means every vehicle with or without motive power, other than a pole trailer, designed for carrying persons or property and for being drawn by a motor vehicle and so constructed that some part of its weight and that of its load rests upon or is carried by another vehicle.
"Truck" means every motor vehicle designed, used or maintained primarily for the transportation of property.
"Truck tractor" means every motor vehicle designed and used primarily for drawing other vehicles and not so constructed as to carry a load other than a part of the weight of the vehicle and load so drawn.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 13 - MIGRANT FARM WORKERS › Section 13:21-13.2 - Basic driver qualifications

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) No person shall drive any motor vehicle, truck, truck-trailer or farm tractor or bus on or across any public highway unless he is the holder of a valid driver license from this State or any other state, territory, Federal District or Province of Canada wherein he is a legal resident and entitled to operate a motor vehicle under provisions outlined in 39:3-15 provided, that the driver of any bus or migratory farm worker vehicle engaged in the transportation of migrant farm workers shall be a minimum of 21 years of age and is licensed as a chauffeur in his state or country of residence, or if the state or country does not require the licensing of chauffeurs, such driver may operate such bus or migratory farm worker vehicle provided he is at least 21 years of age and is licensed as an operator in his home state or country of such operator.
(b) While driving any such farm vehicles, trucks, truck tractors or migratory farm worker vehicles, all drivers of such vehicles are subject to the provisions of N.J.S.A. 39 Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulations of the State of New Jersey.
(c) No person driving a motor vehicle under provisions set forth in 39:3-15 may engage in intrastate commercial operation of such vehicles without first securing a driver license as provided in 39:3-10.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 13 - MIGRANT FARM WORKERS › Section 13:21-13.3 - Vehicles permitted for transportation

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Migratory farm workers may be transported on:
1. A bus;
2. A truck with no trailer attached;
3. A semitrailer attached to a truck tractor.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 13 - MIGRANT FARM WORKERS › Section 13:21-13.4 - Vehicle entrance and exit

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) The entrance to and exit from the passenger space shall be provided at the rear or on the right side and shall provide sufficient height and width to permit easy access in or out.
(b) Vehicles designed and constructed as a bus shall have an additional emergency exit readily operative from both the inside and outside of the bus.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 13 - MIGRANT FARM WORKERS › Section 13:21-13.5 - Lighting equipment

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Every vehicle used in the transportation of migratory farm workers shall be equipped with at least two head lamps in good operating condition in conformance with 39:3-57 and 39:3-58.
(b) Every vehicle used in the transportation of migratory farm workers shall have at the rear such lamps, stop lights and reflectors as are required in conformance with 39:3-61. All such lamps, stop lights and reflectors shall be kept clean and in good operating condition.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 13 - MIGRANT FARM WORKERS › Section 13:21-13.6 - Brakes

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Every motor vehicle used in the transportation of migratory farm workers shall be equipped with brakes adequate to stop and hold such vehicle, including two separate means of applying the brakes. If these two separate means of applying the brakes are connected in any way, they shall be so constructed that failure of one part of the operating mechanism shall not leave the vehicle without brakes adequate to stop and hold such vehicle. All such brakes shall be capable of stopping such vehicles as prescribed in 39:3-68.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 13 - MIGRANT FARM WORKERS › Section 13:21-13.7 - Audible signal

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Every motor vehicle used in the transportation of migratory farm workers shall be equipped with a horn in good working condition capable of emitting sound audible under normal conditions from a distance of not less than 200 feet.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 13 - MIGRANT FARM WORKERS › Section 13:21-13.8 - Exhaust system

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Every motor vehicle used in the transportation of migratory farm workers shall be equipped with a muffler in good working order to prevent the escape of fumes and smoke from any outlet except the exhaust pipe and to prevent excessive or unusual noise.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 13 - MIGRANT FARM WORKERS › Section 13:21-13.9 - Mirrors

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Every motor vehicle so constructed or loaded as to obstruct or obscure a rear view from an interior mirror shall be equipped with an exterior mirror mounted on each side of the vehicle and so located and angled as to give the driver adequate rear view vision, and no person shall drive any such vehicle not so equipped.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 13 - MIGRANT FARM WORKERS › Section 13:21-13.10 - Windshield wipers; windshield; side and rear glass

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Windshields must be unobstructed and equipped with cleaners. Every motor vehicle having a windshield shall be equipped with at least one device in good working order for cleaning rain, snow or other moisture from the windshield so as to provide clear vision for the driver, and all such devices shall be so constructed and installed as to be operated or controlled by the driver.
(b) No person shall drive any motor vehicle with any sign, poster, sticker or other nontransparent material upon the front windshield, wings, deflectors, side shields, corner lights adjoining windshield, or front side windows of such vehicle other than a certificate or other article required to be so displayed by statute or Commission rule. No person shall drive any vehicle so constructed, equipped or loaded as to unduly interfere with the driver's vision to the front and to the sides. All glazing materials used in any motor vehicle used in the transportation of migrant farm workers shall be glass so treated or combined with other materials as to reduce the likelihood of injury to persons due to shattering when the glass is cracked or broken.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 13 - MIGRANT FARM WORKERS › Section 13:21-13.11 - Tires

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Any motor vehicle used in the transportation of migratory farm workers shall be equipped with tires of adequate capacity to support the gross weight of vehicle and load.
(b) No such motor vehicle shall be operated on tires which have been worn so smooth as to expose the tire fabric or which shall have any other defect likely to cause failure of the tire.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 13 - MIGRANT FARM WORKERS › Section 13:21-13.12 - Speedometer

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Every motor vehicle used in the transportation of migrant workers shall be equipped with a speedometer indicating vehicle speed in miles per hour that shall be operative with reasonable accuracy.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 13 - MIGRANT FARM WORKERS › Section 13:21-13.13 - Fire extinguisher

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Every bus or truck-tractor used in the transportation of migrant workers shall be equipped with at least one fire extinguisher securely mounted in a position easily accessible to the driver. This extinguisher must be in good working order at all times.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 13 - MIGRANT FARM WORKERS › Section 13:21-13.14 - Road warning devices

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Every bus, truck and truck-tractor used in the transportation of migrant workers must carry at least three red burning fuses and at least three flares (oil burning pot torches), red electric lanterns or red emergency reflectors.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 13 - MIGRANT FARM WORKERS › Section 13:21-13.15 - Markings

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Every bus used in the transportation of migrant farm workers shall have removed from it all legends, lettering and identification lights which would indicate it as a school bus.
(b) Every vehicle used in the transportation of migrant farm workers shall, in addition to the name of the owner, lessee or lessor of the vehicle and the name of the municipality in which the owner, lessee or lessor has his or her principal place of business as required by 39:4-46, carry the wording "Farm Labor Transport" legibly painted on both sides and on the rear in letters at least six inches in height.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 13 - MIGRANT FARM WORKERS › Section 13:21-13.16 - Penalties

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
The Chief Administrator may suspend or revoke the registration of any vehicle operated in the transportation of migrant farm workers in violation of this subchapter or in violation of 39:3-4, 39:3-15, or 39:3-17.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 13 - MIGRANT FARM WORKERS › Section 13:21-13.17 - Insurance

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) No person may use any motor vehicle, bus, truck or semitrailer for the purpose of transporting migrant workers to or from the place of employment, either from a migrant labor camp or on a "day haul" basis, unless the vehicle so used has been insured as follows:
1. Each person or contractor shall furnish liability insurance for bodily injury or death in the following minimum amounts:
i. Vehicles transporting one to 12 persons--$ 25,000 for one person, $ 150,000 for one accident;
ii. Buses transporting 13 to 20 persons--$ 25,000 for one person, $ 200,000 for one accident;
iii. Buses transporting 21 to 30 persons--$ 25,000 for one person, $ 250,000 for one accident;
iv. Buses transporting 31 or more persons--$ 25,000 for one person, $ 300,000 for one accident.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 13 - MIGRANT FARM WORKERS › Section 13:21-13.18 - Statutory compliance

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
In addition to the regulations in this subchapter, all drivers of motor vehicles transporting migratory farm workers and all vehicles used in the transportation of such workers are responsible for compliance with the provisions of N.J.S.A. 39, Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulations.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 14 - PASSENGER ENDORSEMENTS › Section 13:21-14.2 - 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.
"Bus" means:
1. Any motor vehicle used for the intrastate transportation of passengers for hire, having a carrying capacity of more than six passengers;
2. Any motor vehicle used for the intrastate transportation of passengers not for hire, having a carrying capacity of more than 16 passengers; and
3. Any "school bus" as defined in 39:1-1. The terms "bus" shall exclude taxicabs, hotel buses, and omnibuses used for the transportation of passengers in interstate or foreign commerce.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 14 - PASSENGER ENDORSEMENTS › Section 13:21-14.3 - Passenger endorsement requirement

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
Every driver of a bus, as defined in 13:21-14.2, shall be qualified with a passenger endorsement in accordance with the provisions of 39:3-10.1.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 15 - NEW JERSEY LICENSED MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND LEASING DEALERS › Section 13:21-15.2 - Application

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) An application
				for an initial or renewal of a new motor vehicle dealer, a used motor vehicle
				dealer, or leasing dealer license required to be obtained pursuant to the
				provisions at
				N.J.S.A.
				39:10-19 shall be verified by an oath or
				affirmation of the applicant and shall be on forms prescribed by the Commission
				and furnished to such applicants.
(b) An initial applicant, if a natural
				person, shall undergo a criminal background check by submitting his or her
				fingerprints in the manner prescribed in the application.
1. An applicant for renewal who first
				received a license pursuant to this subchapter prior to June 1, 2002 shall
				submit his or her fingerprints in the manner prescribed in the application with
				the first renewal application submitted after March 6, 2006.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 15 - NEW JERSEY LICENSED MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND LEASING DEALERS › Section 13:21-15.3 - Proper person

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) In order to
				be considered a proper person, an applicant or licensee must:
1. Be at least 18 years of age and have legal
				capacity to contract, to be sued and to be liable for all debts;
2. Be of sufficient good character, in the
				Chief Administrator's discretion, to warrant consideration as a proper person
				to be licensed as a dealer. To assist the Chief Administrator in making this
				determination, he or she may consider an applicant's financial responsibility,
				as well as whether or not the applicant has been involved in any illegal
				activities prior to applying for a license;
3. Not have been convicted of a crime arising
				out of fraud or misrepresentation; and
4. Be a motor vehicle franchisee under
				N.J.S.A.
				56:10-26.d, as evidenced by the franchise
				agreement(s) referenced in
				N.J.A.C.
				13:21-15.2(m). This
				requirement does not apply to leasing dealer license applicants or franchisors
				exempt from the franchise requirements under
				N.J.S.A.
				56:10-27.1.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 15 - NEW JERSEY LICENSED MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND LEASING DEALERS › Section 13:21-15.6 - Transfer of ownership without title; presentation or reassignment of altered title documents; suspension; period of suspension; refusal to renew license

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) No
				licensee, nor any person on his or her behalf, shall present to the Commission
				or reassign to a subsequent purchaser a motor vehicle title issued by this or
				any other state, province, or jurisdiction or any other title document that
				contains any erasure, obliteration, correction, or any other alteration where
				said alteration was reasonably detectable by a person of ordinary intelligence
				from a routine review of the motor vehicle title or any other title
				document.
(b) Except as provided in
				(c) below, no licensee, nor any person on his or her behalf, shall buy, sell,
				or deal in any motor vehicle unaccompanied by, or in the absence of, a valid
				title at the time of the transaction, except as provided pursuant to
				N.J.S.A.
				39:10-6,
				39:10-9,
				39:10A-15, and
				39:4-56.5.
(c) No leasing dealer shall retain title
				papers of a vehicle sold at the termination of a lease for a period of more
				than 48 hours.
(d) The license of a
				person who violates (a) or (b) above may be suspended for the periods set forth
				in (e) below, pursuant to the provisions set forth in
				N.J.S.A.
				39:10-20.
(e) For the purpose of suspending a dealer's
				license pursuant to (b) above, each document presented or reassigned shall
				constitute a separate violation. For a first violation, the dealer's license
				may be suspended for a period less than the unexpired period of the license or
				15 days, whichever period is shorter. For subsequent violations, the dealer's
				license shall be suspended for a period of not less than 15 days or more than
				90 days.
(f) The Chief
				Administrator may revoke or refuse to renew a license where the applicant has
				had two or more violations of (a) and/or (b) above, which violations resulted
				in a suspension pursuant to (d) above.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 15 - NEW JERSEY LICENSED MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND LEASING DEALERS › Section 13:21-15.7 - Responsibilities of licensee

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(a) All
				documents, including, but not limited to, title papers, reassignments,
				temporary registrations, and applications for registration and applications for
				licensure, shall be executed in the name of the dealer only by the dealer or an
				authorized signatory.
(b) The
				dealer shall be responsible for the disposition of all reassignments in his or
				her possession.
1. All dealer reassignments
				shall be filled out completely, including the name and license number of the
				dealer, with carbon copies made contemporaneously and not separately and
				retained for three years.
2. All
				dealer reassignments shall be accounted for upon request of the
				Commission.
3. All lost or stolen
				reassignments shall be promptly reported to the Commission and to the local
				police; failure to do shall be conclusive evidence of improper disposition
				thereof.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 15 - NEW JERSEY LICENSED MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND LEASING DEALERS › Section 13:21-15.11 - Dealer and leasing dealer plates

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(a) Licensees selling or leasing fewer than
				four vehicles permanently registered in New Jersey through a retail sale or
				lease in their first 12 months of operation or any 12-month period thereafter
				are not authorized to obtain or retain dealer or leasing dealer plates.
1. Upon request from the Commission, a
				licensee shall provide documentation of its previous year's retail sales and/or
				leases, as applicable, and New Jersey registration records. Licensees not
				meeting the required minimum of four retail sales or leases per year may be
				required to forfeit their dealer or leasing dealer plates.
2. For the purpose of this subsection only,
				the sale of mobile or manufactured homes as defined in
				N.J.S.A.
				52:27D-121, motorized bikes, ATVs, dirt
				bikes, snowmobiles, motor-drawn vehicles as defined in
				N.J.S.A.
				39:1-1, trailers, specialty vehicles,
				low-speed vehicles, or any other non-traditional vehicle that is not required
				to have a motor vehicle dealer license issued by the Commission or not
				permitted to be used on public roads or highways shall not be counted toward
				the sale and/or lease and registration minimum required to be eligible for
				general registration plates.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 15 - NEW JERSEY LICENSED MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND LEASING DEALERS › Section 13:21-15.12 - New motor vehicle dealer inspection stickers

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(a) All new motor vehicle dealer inspection stickers shall be accounted for in consecutive order in an electronic or written record, for which the following information is listed for each sticker:
1. The plate number, if applicable;
2. The date of issue or date voided, whichever the case may be;
3. The year, make, and VIN of the vehicle to which the sticker was affixed, if applicable; and
4. The name, address and driver's license number of registrant of the vehicle.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 15 - NEW JERSEY LICENSED MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND LEASING DEALERS › Section 13:21-15.13 - Investigations and audits

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(a) The
				Chief Administrator may investigate or cause to be investigated, on complaint
				or on his or her own motion, any allegations of violations of the statutes or
				rules governing the conduct of licensees.
(b) The Chief Administrator, or designee,
				shall have the authority to enter the building, immediately upon demand, of any
				individual or entity engaged in the business of buying, selling, or dealing in
				motor vehicles, any licensed motor vehicle dealer, or any licensed leasing
				dealer, for the purpose of surveying the established place of business,
				examining the books and records, and otherwise ascertaining that the business
				is in compliance with the applicable law. All records of online sales shall be
				kept and maintained in a format that allows immediate inspection and
				examination by the Chief Administrator, or designee.
(c) The Chief Administrator shall have the
				authority to issue subpoenas, to administer oaths, and to compel the production
				of documents and/or the appearance of witnesses at hearings in any action
				concerning the license of a licensee.
(d) If a licensee or applicant fails to
				cooperate in an investigation or to comply with a subpoena or order to produce
				documents or appear at a hearing, or a licensee fails to cooperate with an
				audit, the Chief Administrator may suspend, revoke, or decline to issue or to
				renew the applicant's, dealer's, or leasing dealer's license or issue a fine
				pursuant to
				N.J.S.A.
				39:10-20 and this subchapter.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 15 - NEW JERSEY LICENSED MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND LEASING DEALERS › Section 13:21-15.14 - Hearings

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(a) Except as
				provided at
				N.J.A.C.
				13:21-15.15, prior to revoking, suspending,
				declining to renew a dealer license, denying an application for a dealer
				license, or prohibiting any activity for which a dealer license is required,
				the Chief Administrator will send a Notice of Proposed Administrative Action
				(Notice) to the licensee's or applicant's business address provided to the
				Commission.
(b) Within 25 days of
				the date of the Notice, the licensee or applicant may request a hearing
				concerning the proposed administrative action.
(c) The hearing request must be, in writing,
				and must list all contested issues of material fact, issues of law, and
				mitigating circumstances that the licensee or applicant intends to demonstrate.
				The hearing request must be postmarked no later than the 25th day of the date
				of the Notice.
(d) If the Chief
				Administrator finds that there exist issues of material fact or potentially
				mitigating circumstances, the matter will be referred for a hearing at the
				Office of Administrative Law. Hearings on matters that have been referred to
				the Office of Administrative Law shall be conducted in accordance with the
				Administrative Procedure Act,
				N.J.S.A.
				52:14B-1 et seq., and 52:14F-1 et seq., and
				the Uniform Administrative Procedure Rules, N.J.A.C. 1:1 and 1:13.
(e) Prior to referring the matter for a
				hearing at the Office of Administrative Law, the Chief Administrator may, in
				his or her sole discretion, elect to conduct a prehearing conference at the
				Commission.
(f) If there are no
				material facts in dispute or specific mitigating circumstances subject to proof
				or if the licensee does not respond to the Notice within 25 days from the date
				of the notice, the Chief Administrator shall issue a Final Administrative
				Determination appealable only to the Appellate Division of the Superior
				Court.
(g) Except in the case of
				extraordinary circumstances, it shall not be a defense to proposed
				administrative action based on a failure to respond to a Notice that the
				licensee or applicant was not present at the business address provided to the
				Commission.
(h) Nothing in this
				subchapter shall prevent the Chief Administrator from seeking to resolve any
				administrative matters through informal means at any stage of administrative
				proceedings described in this section.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 15 - NEW JERSEY LICENSED MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND LEASING DEALERS › Section 13:21-15.15 - Emergency disciplinary action

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(a)
				In the event of an emergent situation, in which ongoing fraud, lack of
				insurance, destruction or vacation of the licensed location, or other
				circumstances would, in the Chief Administrator's discretion, jeopardize the
				integrity of the Commission's title records and the ability to prevent traffic
				in stolen or fraudulently titled motor vehicles or stolen or fraudulently
				issued temporary registrations, the Commission may immediately issue a
				preliminary suspension of the dealer's license.
(b) Along with the notice of preliminary
				suspension, the Commission will issue a notice of preliminary hearing to be
				held by the Commission no later than the 10th day after mailing of the notice.
1. At the preliminary hearing, the Commission
				will consider whether or not there exists probable cause to find that the
				alleged conduct that served as a basis for the preliminary suspension occurred
				and whether or not that conduct constitutes sufficient basis to find an
				emergent situation justifying the imposition of a preliminary
				suspension.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 16 - IDENTIFICATION CARDS FOR NONDRIVERS › Section 13:21-16.1 - Definitions

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The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
"Chief Administrator" means the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission.
"Commission" means the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission established by section 4 of P.L. 2003, c. 13 (N.J.S.A. 39:2A-4).
"Emergency shelter for the homeless" means a building or structure in which a public entity or private, nonprofit organization provides shelter, or food and shelter, to individuals and families having neither a home nor the means to obtain a home or other temporary lodging.
"Nondriver identification card" means an identification card issued by the Chief Administrator of the Motor Vehicle Commission to a person whose state of residence is New Jersey and who is 14 years of age or older and who is not the holder of a valid examination or special learner's permit or a valid driver license, in accordance with N.J.S.A. 39:3-29.2et seq.
"Standard" means, when used to describe an identification card issued by the Commission under the provisions of this subchapter, that the issuance of the identification card is not acceptable for REAL ID purposes and is marked as such.
"State of residence" means that state where a person has a true, fixed, and permanent home and principal residence and to which the person intends to return whenever the person is absent.
"United States" means any state, territory or possession of the United States and the District of Columbia, including the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands of the United States, American Samoa and Guam.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 16 - IDENTIFICATION CARDS FOR NONDRIVERS › Section 13:21-16.2 - Requirements for issuance of nondriver identification cards

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In addition to any other requirements imposed by Title 39 of the Revised Statutes and the rules promulgated thereunder, no standard nondriver identification card shall be issued by the Commission, unless the applicant therefor submits, upon request, proof of identity, date of birth, and proof of New Jersey residency in the manner set forth at N.J.A.C. 13:21-8.2(a), (b), (c), and (d). No REAL ID nondriver identification card shall be issued by the Commission unless the applicant therefor submits, upon request, requirements including proof of identity, Social Security number, New Jersey residency with two proofs of address, and date of birth, as set forth at N.J.A.C. 13:21-8.2A.
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 16 - IDENTIFICATION CARDS FOR NONDRIVERS › Section 13:21-16.3 - Nondriver identification card class codes

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The following alphabetic codes on nondriver identification cards designate the indicated class of identification card:
IDENTIFICATION CARD CLASS
I--Identification Only (Nondriver)
K--Identification Only (Disabled Nondriver)
New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY › Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE › Subchapter 16 - IDENTIFICATION CARDS FOR NONDRIVERS › Section 13:21-16.4 - Medical notation(s)

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(a) Upon application for a nondriver identification card, duplicate nondriver identification card or renewal of a nondriver identification card, an applicant who is an insulin dependent diabetic may, if eligible, request that a notation of the applicant's medical condition be placed upon the applicant's nondriver identification card. The applicant shall submit a completed nondriver identification card application; an executed Request for Insulin Dependent Designation form provided by the Commission; and a prescription from a physician, physician assistant, or nurse practitioner licensed in this State or a bordering state, or a physician stationed at a military or naval installation located in this State who is licensed to practice in any state, stating that the applicant is an insulin dependent diabetic. The prescription must be signed and dated within the immediately preceding 60 days.
(b) If the applicant for a nondriver identification card with the insulin dependent diabetic notation possesses an unexpired nondriver identification card at the time of application for the insulin dependent diabetic notation, the applicant will be required to purchase a duplicate nondriver identification card and pay the fee set forth at
39:3-29.7
.
(c) Upon receipt of a properly completed application for a nondriver identification card with the insulin dependent diabetic notation, the Commission shall issue a nondriver identification card bearing the notation that the holder of the nondriver identification card is an insulin dependent diabetic.
(d) Any person with the insulin dependent diabetic notation on his or her nondriver identification card may request that the Commission remove the notation by completing and executing a Request for Insulin Dependent Designation form provided by the Commission, requesting the removal of the notation. If the person possesses an unexpired nondriver identification card, the person will be required to purchase a duplicate nondriver identification card and pay the fee set forth at
39:3-29.7
.