39:2-15. Duties; recommendations; adoption by division


39:2-15.  Duties;  recommendations;  adoption by division
    The Medical Advisory Panel shall study and review all medical criteria and vision standards applicable to the licensing of motor vehicle drivers by the division and recommend such additions and revisions thereof as it shall deem necessary and appropriate.  Any such recommended additions and revisions may be  adopted by the division on a trial basis to determine the necessity and validity thereof.

    The director may from time to time require panel members to give testimony at administrative hearings concerning applicants and licensees who may suffer from medical, vision, psychiatric, psychological or characterological disorders  relating to a person's ability to safely operate a motor vehicle.

     L.1977, c. 26, s. 3, eff. Feb. 24, 1977.  Amended by L.1980, c. 37, s. 3, eff.  June 19, 1980.
 
39:2-16.  Nonliability for civil damages as a result of providing reports, records, etc.
    No member of the Medical Advisory Panel, the Director of the Division of Motor Vehicles or his employees, or any physician or optometrist licensed to practice in this State shall be liable for any civil damages as a result of providing any reports, records, examinations, opinions or recommendations pursuant to the act to which this act is a supplement.

     L.1980, c. 173, s. 1, eff. Dec. 29, 1980.
 
39:2A-1  Short title.

      1.      Sections 1 through 30, 32 through 35, 40, 41, 105, 109, 110 and 120 through 123 of this act shall be known and may be cited as "The Motor Vehicle Security and Customer Service Act."

      L.2003,c.13,s.1.