New Jersey § 39:4-10

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-10, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 39:4-10.

Every person operating any roller skates or skateboard upon a roadway shall ride as

near to the right side of the roadway as practicable, exercising due care when passing

a standing vehicle or one proceeding in the same direction; provided, however, that

any person may move to the left under any of the following situations: (a) to make a left turn from a left-turn lane or pocket; (b) to avoid debris, drains or other hazardous conditions that make it impracticable

to ride at the right side of the roadway; (c) to pass a slower moving vehicle; (d) to occupy any available lane when traveling at the same speed as other traffic; (e) to travel no more than two abreast when traffic is not impeded. Persons operating any roller skates or skateboards upon a roadway may travel no more

than two abreast when traffic is not impeded, but otherwise shall ride in single file,

except on paths or parts of roadways set aside for the exclusive use of bicycles,

roller skates or skateboards.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 39:4-10

What does New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-10 cover?

Section 39:4-10 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 § 39:4-10?

A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-10" (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 § 39:4-10 apply to my situation?

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