New Jersey § 45:14d-16c
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 45:14d-16c, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45:14d-16c.
a. A person owning or operating a motor vehicle who shall use or direct another person
to use his motor vehicle for engaging in the business of public moving without having
a license as provided for in section 9 of P.L.1981, c. 311 ( C.45:14D-9 ), commits a disorderly persons offense. The first offense is punishable by a fine of $500, and the motor vehicle so used
may be impounded; the second or any subsequent offense is punishable by a fine of
$1,000, and the motor vehicle so used may be impounded. In the event of such an impoundment, the person owning or operating the motor vehicle
shall notify any consumer whose property is contained in the motor vehicle and shall
arrange for the expeditious return of the property to the consumer at the expense
of the person owning or operating the motor vehicle. b. Any law enforcement officer is authorized to remove any motor vehicle used to engage
in the business of public moving without having a license as provided for in section
9 of P.L.1981, c. 311 ( C.45:14D-9 ) from the public highway to a storage space or garage, and the expense involved in
such removal and storing of the vehicle shall be borne by the owner of the vehicle,
except that the expense shall be borne by the lessee of a leased vehicle.
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