There Is a Newer Version of the New Jersey Revised Statutes
  1. 2023 N.J. Rev. Stat.
  2. 2022 N.J. Rev. Stat.
  3. 2021 N.J. Rev. Stat.
  4. 2013 N.J. Rev. Stat. (here)
  5. View All Versions
View Our Newest Version Here

2013 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 39 - MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC REGULATION
Section 39:5F-5 - Collateral to secure appearance; personal recognizance


NJ Rev Stat § 39:5F-5 (2013) What's This?

39:5F-5. Collateral to secure appearance; personal recognizance
When issuing a citation for a traffic violation, a police officer shall issue the citation to a motorist who possesses a driver's license issued by a party jurisdiction and shall not, subject to the exceptions noted in section 6 of this act, require the motorist to post collateral to secure appearance, if the officer receives the motorist's personal recognizance that he will comply with the terms of the citation.

L.1983, c. 46, s. 5, eff. Jan. 28, 1983.


Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. New Jersey may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.