New Jersey § 39:3-27
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 39:3-27, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39:3-27.
The Director of the Division of Motor Vehicles in the Department of Transportation
shall, upon proper application therefor, issue shade tree and community forest preservation
license plates for any motor vehicle , including a commercial motor vehicle issued a registration or license plate pursuant
to R.S.39:3-20 , owned or leased and registered in the State. In addition to the registration number and other markings or identification otherwise
prescribed by law, a shade tree and community forest preservation license plate shall
display words or a slogan and an emblem indicating support for, or an interest in,
shade tree and community forest preservation except for a shade tree and community forest preservation license plate issued to
a commercial motor vehicle which, in addition to the registration number and other
markings prescribed by law, shall display an emblem indicating an interest in shade
tree and community forest preservation in New Jersey . The words or slogan and emblem shall be chosen by the director; however, the director
shall solicit, in conjunction with the Legislature, input from the general public
on the design of the plate and shall review the submissions prior to choosing the
design. Issuance of shade tree and community forest preservation license plates in accordance
with this section shall be subject to the provisions of chapter 3 of Title 39 of the
Revised Statutes, except as hereinafter otherwise specifically provided.
Source: official New Jersey text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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