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NJ A642

NJ A642
Increases fines for failing to have required markings on commercial vehicles.


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Introduced
01/09/2018
In Committee
01/09/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2020

Introduced Session

2018-2019 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill increases the fines for failing to display certain required information on commercial vehicles. Current law requires the owner of a commercial vehicle to conspicuously display on the vehicle itself, or on a name plate affixed to the vehicle, the name of the owner and the municipality of the owner'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, such as the name of the owner and the municipality of the owner's principal place of business, on commercial vehicles. The current fine of $10 is increased to $250 for a first offense, $500 for a second offense, and $1,000 for a third or subsequent offense. The bill also specifies that monies received from these fines shall be forwarded to the State Treasurer to be used as a fund for the repair of improved roads throughout the state.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee (on 01/09/2018)

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