N.J. Admin. Code § 13:20-26.7

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 13:20-26.7 - Notice to owner or lessee

(a) The driver of any vehicle receiving an "out-of-service" notice must meet all Federal requirements set forth by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 396.9d ( 49 CFR 396.9d), which is incorporated herein by reference.

(b) For operating convenience, the owner or lessee may designate any shop, terminal, maintenance facility, place of business, or person to which it may instruct its drivers to deliver or forward such notice.

(c) It shall be the sole responsibility of the owner or lessee to return such notice to the Motor Vehicle Commission in accordance with the terms prescribed therein and in (d) below.

(d) Any and all defects and deficiencies noted on the "out-of-service" notice shall be corrected. The driver's failure to comply with (a) above shall not excuse the owner or lessee from taking appropriate action to correct defects and deficiencies which come to his or her attention by any means whatsoever.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:20-26.7

Amended by 50 N.J.R. 1821(a), effective 8/6/2018