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.

In addition to any other penalties provided by law, when a bus is operated on public

highways or in public places in this State, with a bus safety out-of-service violation,

whether in interstate or intrastate commerce, whether registered or not in this or

any other jurisdiction, that vehicle may be immediately placed out-of-service and

held or impounded by law enforcement authorities or the department. The vehicle may be held or impounded until appropriate repairs are made on-site

or until towed by the owner or operator to an appropriate repair facility, maintenance

garage or otherwise, so that repairs of all bus safety out-of-service violations can

be made. The vehicle shall not be operated in this State until the defects are remediated

and such remedial action is either certified or approved by the department.

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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