New Jersey § 39:4-50
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-50, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39:4-50.
Whenever a person is summoned by or on behalf of a person who has been arrested for
a violation of R.S.39:4-50 or section 2 of P.L.1981, c. 512 ( C.39:4-50.4a ) in order to transport or accompany the arrestee from the premises of a law enforcement
agency, the law enforcement agency shall provide that person with a written statement
advising him of his potential criminal and civil liability for permitting or facilitating
the arrestee's operation of a motor vehicle while the arrestee remains intoxicated. The person to whom the statement is issued shall acknowledge, in writing, receipt
of the statement, or the law enforcement agency shall record the fact that the written
statement was provided, but the person refused to sign an acknowledgment. Nothing in this section shall impose any obligation on a physician or other health
care provider involved in the treatment or evaluation of the arrestee. The Attorney General shall establish the content and form of the written statement
and acknowledgment to be used by law enforcement agencies throughout the State and
may issue directives to ensure the uniform implementation of this act.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 39:4-50
What does New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-50 cover?
Section 39:4-50 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 § 39:4-50?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-50" (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 § 39:4-50 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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