New Jersey § 39:4-1
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39:4-1.
The provisions of this chapter applicable to the drivers of vehicles on the highways
shall also apply to the drivers of all vehicles owned or operated by this State, the
United States, any territorial or Federal district, any other State or any county,
municipality or any other political subdivision thereof, subject to such specific
exceptions as are set forth in this chapter. The provisions of this chapter shall apply to the owners and drivers of vehicles on highways, roadways , driveways, parking areas or upon any grounds owned and maintained by the State of New Jersey, or any State department
or agency, the counties, the municipalities and the school district boards of education
of this State. This chapter shall not apply to persons, teams, motor vehicles and other equipment
while actually engaged in work on the surface of a highway, but shall apply to such
persons and vehicles when traveling to or from the work.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 39:4-1
What does New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-1 cover?
Section 39:4-1 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 § 39:4-1?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-1" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 39:4-1 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
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