New Jersey Administrative Code

(a) The State-approved written drivers' examination shall be conducted in accordance with N.J.A.C. 13:21-8.6 as such rule is administered by the Commission at its driver testing facilities; provided, however, that driving schools shall administer the State-approved written driver…

(a) The State-approved eye examination shall be conducted in accordance with N.J.A.C. 13:21-8.9 through 8.11 as such rules are administered by the Commission at its driver testing facilities. The State-approved eye examination shall be administered by a driving school at its prin…

A driving school that imposes a fee(s) for the administration of the State-approved written drivers' examination and/or the State-approved eye examination shall, in accordance with N.J.A.C. 13:23-2.22, disclose to each student in writing the amount of such fee(s) prior to the adm…

(a) The Chief Administrator, or any person designated by him or her, shall have the power to investigate and gather evidence of violations of N.J.S.A. 39:12-1 et seq., or of any regulation adopted thereunder by a driving school. (b) The Chief Administrator, or any person designat…

(a) The Chief Administrator shall notify the applicant, in writing, of any refusal to renew a license endorsement(s) and the grounds thereof. Written notice shall be mailed to the applicant at the address listed on the application or to the place of business on record with the Co…

(a) If an applicant has been notified in accordance with N.J.A.C. 13:23-5.18(a) that the Chief Administrator refuses to renew a license endorsement, the applicant shall be entitled to an administrative hearing concerning such refusal provided that the applicant has filed and the …

(a) This subchapter shall apply to licensed driving schools that administer the State-approved written drivers' examination and/or the State-approved eye examination to their students in conjunction with applications for special learners' permits in accordance with N.J.S.A. 39:3-…

Any hearing concerning the suspension, revocation or refusal to renew a license endorsement shall be conducted in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act, N.J.S.A. 52:14B-1 et seq., and the Uniform Administrative Procedure Rules, N.J.A.C. 1:1. Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13…

A person whose license endorsement is suspended or revoked shall not be entitled to apply for a license endorsement pursuant to this subchapter during the period of suspension or revocation. Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:23-5.21

(a) The fee specified in N.J.S.A. 39:3-10a shall be payable to the Commission for the restoration of a driving school license endorsement that is suspended or revoked pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:12-1 et seq. or this subchapter. Such restoration fee shall be paid to the Commission bef…

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. "State-approved eye examination" means the visual acuity and color perception tests administered to applicants for special learners' perm…

Commission approval to conduct the State-approved written drivers' examination or the State-approved eye examination shall not be issued unless the licensed driving school demonstrates its ability to comply with N.J.A.C. 13:23-5.14 and 5.15 pertaining to test administration and e…

(a) A licensed driving school seeking Commission approval to administer the State-approved written drivers' examination and/or the State-approved eye examination shall apply, in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter, to the Chief Administrator for a driving school lic…

(a) Each initial application for approval to administer the State-approved written drivers' examination shall be accompanied by a license endorsement fee of $ 250.00. In the event that the application is withdrawn or denied, $ 225.00 shall be returned to the applicant. (b) Each r…

(a) Each driving school shall, no later than 30 days before the expiration of the license endorsement(s), submit to the Chief Administrator an application to renew its current license endorsement(s) provided that such licensee is not prohibited from applying for a license endorse…

(a) Each license endorsement(s), although issued to a licensee, shall at all times be the property of the State of New Jersey. (b) Upon any suspension, revocation, refusal to renew or other termination of a license endorsement(s), the license endorsement(s) shall no longer be in …

(a) In the case of a sole proprietorship, the owner and/or possessor of a controlling interest in the driving school shall be responsible to the Chief Administrator for the administration of examinations by the driving school and for all actions performed by his or her employees …

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. "Authorized emergency vehicle" means a vehicle of the fire department, police vehicles and such ambulances and other vehicles as are approve…

(a) No vehicle equipped with a red light, when such light is visible from directly in front of the vehicle, may be used on any street or highway, with the following exceptions: 1. An authorized emergency vehicle; 2. An authorized school bus; 3. A frozen dessert truck as defined i…

(a) No vehicle shall be equipped with and no person shall use upon any vehicle any flashing lights except as a means for indicating right or left turns or for the purpose of warning of the presence of a vehicular traffic hazard; provided, however, that a vehicle may be equipped w…

(a) No vehicle shall be equipped with, nor shall any person use upon a vehicle, any siren, whistle, or bell with the following exceptions: 1. An authorized emergency vehicle may be equipped with a siren, whistle, or bell to be utilized when such vehicle is operated in response to…

(a) Applicants for permits authorizing the use of red emergency lights and sirens pursuant to this subchapter shall be considered eligible only if the vehicle intended to display the red lights and sirens is: 1. Owned by and registered in the name of a current chief of a voluntee…

(a) Except as otherwise provided in (b), (c) and (d) below, requests for permits authorizing the use of red emergency lights and sirens pursuant to this subchapter shall be made to the Commission by the mayor or chief executive officer in the municipality in which the applicant's…

A permit issued pursuant to this subchapter shall be in the possession of the operator at all times when the red emergency lights and sirens are displayed on the vehicle, and shall be exhibited upon the request of any law enforcement official or authorized representative of the C…

(a) Permits issued pursuant to this subchapter shall remain valid for a period of two years, unless cancelled or revoked, and shall be nontransferable. (b) Permits issued pursuant to this subchapter shall automatically and immediately be deemed cancelled upon expiration or termin…

(a) There is no limit as to the number of red emergency lights, or combination of red and blue emergency lights, which may be mounted on an authorized emergency vehicle. Red emergency lights may be mounted on the interior front dashboard of such a vehicle provided they are shield…

(a) A siren may be mounted at any location on an authorized emergency vehicle. (b) A siren that is utilized on a vehicle pursuant to a permit issued in accordance with this subchapter shall be mounted in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendation and be audible from a dist…

(a) Municipal Emergency Management Coordinators and Deputy Municipal Emergency Management Coordinators may apply for red emergency light and siren permits for vehicles that they own or lease. (b) An applicant for a permit pursuant to this section shall complete an application for…

(a) County Emergency Management Coordinators and Deputy County Emergency Management Coordinators may apply for red emergency light and siren permits for vehicles that they own or lease. (b) An applicant for a permit pursuant to this section shall complete an application form pres…

(a) The active chief, first assistant chief, principal, or principal assistant of a search and rescue team may apply for a red emergency light and siren permit for a vehicle or vehicles which he or she owns or leases provided: 1. The search and rescue team is incorporated in the …

(a) A permit issued pursuant to this subchapter is valid only during the term of office of the holder or for a period of three years, whichever period is shorter, and is nontransferable. (b) Upon the expiration or termination of the term of office of a County or Municipal Emergen…

(a) Any siren permitted by this subchapter shall be mounted on the vehicle in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendation and be audible from a distance of not less than 500 feet. (b) Any red emergency light permitted by this subchapter shall be affixed to the vehicle by me…

(a) The red emergency light and siren permitted pursuant to this subchapter may be used only under the following conditions:1. The vehicle is being operated by the Municipal Emergency Management Coordinator or Deputy Municipal Emergency Management Coordinator or County Emergency …

The permit shall be in the possession of the operator at all times when the vehicle is being operated and the red emergency light and siren are displayed on the vehicle and shall be exhibited upon the request of any law enforcement official or authorized representative of the Com…

The Chief Administrator may in his or her discretion revoke any permit issued pursuant to this subchapter at any time for noncompliance with the terms of the permit or the conditions of its issuance or for any other reasonable grounds. A permit holder may object to cancellation o…

Notes N.J. Admin. Code § 13:24-3.9 "Revocation of permit" was recodified to N.J.A.C. 13:24-3.8.

(a) Owners or lessees of the following types of vehicles are eligible for flashing amber light permits. 1. Tow trucks bearing commercial registration: i. The use of the flashing amber light is restricted to operation on a public highway at the scene of an accident or breakdown wh…

(a) An applicant for a permit pursuant to this subchapter shall complete an application form prescribed by the Commission. (b) Except as otherwise provided in (c), (d), (e), and (f) below, the application, after completion, is to be signed by the chief law enforcement official in…

A permit issued pursuant to this subchapter shall be in the possession of the operator at all times when the flashing amber lights are displayed on the vehicle and shall be exhibited upon the request of any law enforcement official or authorized representative of the Commission. …

(a) Amber warning lights utilized on a vehicle pursuant to a permit issued in accordance with this subchapter shall be mounted so that at least one such light is clearly visible from every direction when the vehicle is being used for the type of employment or service for which th…

The Chief Administrator may in his or her discretion revoke any permit issued pursuant to this subchapter at any time for noncompliance with the terms of the permit or the conditions of its issuance or for any other reasonable grounds. A permit holder may object to cancellation o…

Termination of the type of employment or service for which the permit was issued, or the sale, transfer, disposal or termination of lease of the vehicle for which the permit was issued, automatically and immediately cancels the permit and invalidates the authority for such a ligh…

(a) An active member in good standing of a volunteer fire company or a volunteer first aid or rescue squad may mount and operate a blue emergency warning light or lights on a motor vehicle operated by him or her if he or she has been issued an identification card (permit) for suc…

(a) An applicant for a permit pursuant to this subchapter shall complete an application form prescribed by the Commission. (b) The applicant shall submit his or her completed application to the mayor or chief executive officer of the municipality recognizing and being served by t…

When a person to whom an identification card (permit) has been issued pursuant to this subchapter ceases to be an active member in good standing of a volunteer fire company or volunteer first aid or rescue squad, the identification card (permit) shall automatically and immediatel…

(a) No more than two blue emergency warning lights may be installed on a vehicle pursuant to this subchapter. 1. If one blue light is used, it shall be mounted on:i. The center of the roof; ii. The center of the dashboard; or iii. The front of the vehicle so that the top of the l…

(a) A blue emergency warning light or lights authorized pursuant to this subchapter may be used under the following conditions:1. On a motor vehicle operated by the identification card (permit) holder; and 2. Only while the identification card (permit) holder is responding to a f…