New Jersey § 39:4-56
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-56, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39:4-56.
(a) No person shall operate a vehicle upon the public highways, bridges or tunnels
of this State or upon any highways, bridges or tunnels in this State operated by any
authority of this State or by any authority created jointly by this State and any
other State in such a manner as to willfully cause such vehicle to become disabled,
by reason of lack of fuel or otherwise, for the purpose of interfering with or obstructing
the passage of other vehicles. (b) No person shall willfully abandon a vehicle upon the public highways, bridges
or tunnels of this State, or upon any highways, bridges or tunnels in this State operated
by any authority of this State or by any authority created jointly by this State and
any other State for the purpose of interfering with or obstructing the passage of
other vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 39:4-56
What does New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-56 cover?
Section 39:4-56 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 § 39:4-56?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-56" (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?
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How does New Jersey § 39:4-56 apply to my situation?
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