New Jersey § 39:3-54
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 39:3-54, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39:3-54.
a. Any employee of the United States Postal Service who, as part of his assigned duties
as a rural route letter carrier, is required to use a motor vehicle owned or leased
by him or a member of his family in the performance of his duties may display on that
motor vehicle an amber warning light. The amber warning lights may be operated only while the motor vehicle is being used
by the United States Postal Service employee in the performance of his duties as a
rural letter carrier. The amber warning light authorized under the provisions of this act shall be temporarily
attached, removable lights of the flashing or revolving type, not more than 7 1 / 2 inches in diameter, not more than 51 candlepower, and shall be controlled by a switch
installed inside the vehicle. While in operation, the amber warning light shall be conspicuously displayed on the
roof of the motor vehicle. Nothing herein shall be construed to grant any person displaying and operating an
amber warning light pursuant to the provisions of this act any privileges or exemptions
denied to the drivers of other motor vehicles and all such persons shall drive with
due regard for the safety of all persons and shall obey the traffic laws of this State. b. The Director of the Division of Motor Vehicles, in accordance with the provisions
of the “Administrative Procedure Act,” P.L.1968, c. 410 ( C.52:14B-1 et seq. ), shall promulgate rules and regulations to effectuate the purposes of this act.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 39:3-54
What does New Jersey Statutes § 39:3-54 cover?
Section 39:3-54 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 § 39:3-54?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 39:3-54 apply to my situation?
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