New Jersey § app:a-9
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § app:a-9, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ app:a-9.
Unless otherwise ordered by the State Director of Emergency Management, a County Emergency
Management Coordinator, or a Municipal Emergency Management Coordinator, the operator
of a motor vehicle shall not tow any trailer, semitrailer, or any other type of drawn
or towed trailer, including a trailer transporting a boat, on a public highway located
in an area where an emergency or local disaster emergency as defined in section 3
of P.L.1953, c. 438 (C.App.A:9-33.1) has been declared and an evacuation plan is in
effect. This prohibition shall not apply to emergency vehicles. The operator of a motor vehicle who violates this prohibition may be charged with
failure to obey signals, signs, or directions under emergency conditions with regard
to the flow of vehicular traffic, and upon conviction shall be subject to penalties
for a violation of section 3 of P.L.1950, c. 70 ( C.39:4-215 ).
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § app:a-9
What does New Jersey Statutes § app:a-9 cover?
Section app:a-9 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § app:a-9?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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