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NJ S486
Increases fines for failing to have required markings on commercial vehicles.
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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill increases the fines for failing to display certain required information on commercial vehicles. Current law requires the owner, lessee, or lessor of commercial vehicles, with the exception of passenger automobiles and vehicles owned leased by a pharmacy and utilized for delivery, to conspicuously display on the vehicle itself, or on a name plate affixed to the vehicle, the name of the owner, lessee, or lessor, and the municipality of the owner, lessee, or lessor's principal place of business. The sign or name plate is to be in plain view and be at least three inches high. The current fine for a violation of this provision is $10. This bill increases the fine for these violations to $250 for a first offense, $500 for a second offense, and $1,000 for a third or subsequent offense.
AI Summary
This bill increases the fines for failing to display certain required information on commercial vehicles. Current law requires the owner, lessee, or lessor of commercial vehicles (except passenger automobiles and vehicles owned or leased by a pharmacy for delivery) to conspicuously display the name of the owner, lessee, or lessor, and the municipality of their principal place of business, on the vehicle or a name plate affixed to it. The fine for violating this provision is increased from $10 to $250 for a first offense, $500 for a second offense, and $1,000 for a third or subsequent offense.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee (on 01/09/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S486 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S0500/486_I1.HTM |
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