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Thursday, April 16, 2020

39:6B-2 Penalties revised for No insurance insurance coverage- No more m...



39:6B-2 Penalties revised for No insuranceFailure to carry motor vehicle insurance coverage- No more mandatory DL suspension

First offense: Fine and a period of
community service as determined
by the court, and OPTIONAL suspension of
driving privileges for 1 year
fine $300 $1000 plus court costs
Plus 9 car insurance points and $750 in MVC surcharges per offense

No insurance 2nd& Subsequent offense: 
Shall be subject to 14 days
imprisonment, mandatory 30 days
community service and
 suspension up to two years
fine up to $5000 plus court costs
Plus 9 car insurance points and $750 in MVC surcharges per offense

39 :6B-2 Penalties. New law 2019 No more mandatory suspension
   An owner or registrant of a motor vehicle registered or principally garaged in this State who operates or causes to be operated a motor vehicle upon any public road or highway in this State without motor vehicle liability insurance coverage required by P.L.1972, c.197 (C.39:6B-1 et seq.), and an operator who operates or causes a motor vehicle to be operated and who knows or should know from the attendant circumstances that the motor vehicle is without motor vehicle liability insurance coverage required by P.L.1972, c.197 (C.39:6B-1 et seq.) shall be subject, for the first offense, to a fine of not less than $300 nor more than $1,000 and a period of community service to be determined by the court.  

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