New Jersey § 39:4-6
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-6, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 39:4-6.
The commissioner shall investigate traffic conditions, means for their improvement and the enforcement
of laws and regulations relating to traffic, including pedestrian travel on the public
streets and highways. He may determine, regulate and control the character, type, location, placing of
and operation of all official traffic control devices on the streets, highways and
public places in the State, or cause the removal of such devices determined to be
unnecessary. He shall see that the laws relating to such devices are enforced, investigate the
manner of enforcing the laws regarding the parking of vehicles on public highways,
the use of streets by pedestrians, investigate the location of “stop” signs and cause
the removal of those which in his opinion are installed in violation of this chapter,
and cause the removal of all colored lights so located as to be confused with traffic
signals. He shall also enforce the provisions of this chapter and promulgate rules and regulations
for the enforcement of his duties hereunder. This section shall not be construed to in any way curtail the powers of actual enforcement
vested by law in the local authorities.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 39:4-6
What does New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-6 cover?
Section 39:4-6 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 § 39:4-6?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-6" (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 § 39:4-6 apply to my situation?
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