New Jersey § 39:6-26

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 39:6-26, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 39:6-26.

The requirements as to security and suspension in section 3 of this act 1 shall not apply: (a) to the operator or the owner of a motor vehicle involved in an accident wherein

no injury or damage was caused to the person or property of any one other than such

operator or owner; (b) to the operator or the owner of a motor vehicle legally parked at the time of

the accident; (c) to the owner of a motor vehicle if at the time of the accident the vehicle was

being operated without his permission, express or implied, or was parked by a person

who had been operating such motor vehicle without such permission; or to the operator

if he was a chauffeur or operator employed by the owner of the motor vehicle and was

operating with the permission of the owner. (d) if, prior to the date that the director would otherwise suspend license and registration

or nonresident's operating privilege under section 3 of this act, there shall be filed

with the director evidence satisfactory to him that the person who would otherwise

have to file security has been released from liability or been finally adjudicated

not to be liable or has executed a duly acknowledged written agreement providing for

the payment of an agreed amount in installments, with respect to all claims for injuries

or damages resulting from the accident and with respect to an accident involving an

automobile, required to have coverage for personal injury protection benefits pursuant

to P.L.1972, c. 70, 2 has also reimbursed or executed a duly acknowledged written agreement to pay an agreed

amount in installments to reimburse the Unsatisfied Claim and Judgment Fund for the

payments it has made or shall make pursuant to section 7 or section 10 of P.L.1972,

c. 198 (Assembly Bill No. 803 presently pending in the Legislature) 3 by reason of the failure of such person to have the requisite insurance coverage

in effect. 1

N.J.S.A. § 39:6-25. 2

N.J.S.A. §§ 39:6A-1 to 39:6A-18. 3

N.J.S.A. §§ 39:6-86.1, 39:6-86.4.

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