New Jersey § 56:13-12
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 56:13-12, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 56:13-12.
a. A towing company shall maintain liability insurance which meets or exceeds the
requirements of this section, or such other amounts as the director may determine
by regulation, including in the case of each light-medium duty tow truck, motor vehicle
liability insurance coverage for the death of, or injury to, persons and damage to
property for each accident or occurrence in the amount of at least $750,000 single
limit, and in the case of each heavy-duty tow truck, motor vehicle liability insurance
coverage for the death of or injury to persons and damage to property for each accident
or occurrence in the amount of at least $1,000,000 single limit. b. (Deleted by amendment, P.L.2009, c. 39 ) c. Nothing in this section shall preclude a State agency or political subdivision,
or the independent authorities or instrumentalities thereof, from requiring additional
or higher liability insurance coverage or amounts with respect to contracts for towing
and storage services awarded under the authority of such agency, subdivision, authority
or instrumentality.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 56:13-12
What does New Jersey Statutes § 56:13-12 cover?
Section 56:13-12 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 § 56:13-12?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 56:13-12 apply to my situation?
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