New Jersey § 48:4-2

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 48:4-2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 48:4-2.

As used in this act: “ Bus ” or “ buses ” means and includes all autobuses, of whatever size or configuration, under the jurisdiction

of the commission; all autobuses of NJ Transit and its contract carriers which are

under the inspection jurisdiction of the commission; all autobuses of whatever size

or configuration, that are subject to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, operated

on public highways or in public places in this State; and all autobuses operated

on public highways or in public places in this State under the authority of the Interstate

Commerce Commission, or its successor agency. “ Bus safety out-of-service violation ” means any serious mechanical, electrical or vehicular condition that is determined

to be so unsafe as to potentially cause an accident or breakdown, or would potentially

contribute to loss of control of the vehicle by the driver. “ Casino ” means a licensed casino or gambling house located in Atlantic City at which casino

gambling is conducted pursuant to the provisions of P.L.1977, c. 110 ( C.5:12-1 et seq. ). “ Category 1 violation ” means any bus safety out-of-service violation that should have been detected during

the daily pre-trip inspection or during periodic repair and maintenance procedures

conducted by the driver or the operator. “ Category 2 violation ” means any bus safety out-of-service violation that may have occurred after the daily

pre-trip inspection and therefore might not have been detected by the operator or

driver during the daily pre-trip inspection or during periodic repair and maintenance

procedures. “ Operator ” means the person responsible for the day to day maintenance and operation of buses.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 48:4-2

What does New Jersey Statutes § 48:4-2 cover?

Section 48:4-2 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 § 48:4-2?

A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 48:4-2" (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 § 48:4-2 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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