New Jersey § 48:16-17
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 48:16-17, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48:16-17.
The clerk of the municipality, in which the owner has his principal place of business,
upon the filing of the required insurance policy and the payment of a fee which shall
not exceed a total sum of $50 for each limousine service plus $10 for each limousine which is covered under the
required insurance policy , shall issue in duplicate a license to operate showing that the owner of the limousine
has complied with the terms and provisions of this article. The license shall recite the name of the insurance company, the number and date of
expiration of the policy, a description of every limousine insured thereunder, and
the registration number of the same. The duplicate license shall be filed with the commission before any such car is registered as a limousine. The original license or a copy thereof shall be retained within the limousine and shall be available for inspection by any law enforcement officer in the State. In addition to the recital of insurance information required on the license pursuant to this section,
the owner of a limousine shall attach to the original license or copy thereof retained within the limousine a notarized
letter from an insurance company containing the same insurance information required
in the recital and the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) or a notarized certificate of insurance
for the particular limousine showing the VIN as well as the limits of insurance coverage,
and available insurance card , which shall constitute proof of insurance coverage, and which shall also be available
for inspection by any law enforcement officer in the State. A copy of the notarized letter or notarized certificate of insurance shall constitute proof to the chief administrator , that the applicant has complied with the insurance provisions of this section.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 48:16-17
What does New Jersey Statutes § 48:16-17 cover?
Section 48:16-17 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.
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