New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 21 - LICENSING SERVICE
Subchapter 5 - REGISTRATIONS
Section 13:21-5.10 - Surrender of registration plates

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 13:21-5.10

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) Whenever an owner of a motor vehicle registered in accordance with 39:3-4 transfers ownership of the motor vehicle and does not register another motor vehicle for the unexpired portion of the registration period as provided in 39:3-30, he or she shall remove the registration plates from the motor vehicle and surrender them to the Motor Vehicle Commission within five days of the transfer of ownership.

(b) Whenever an owner of a motor vehicle registered in accordance with 39:3-4 cancels or terminates liability insurance coverage on the motor vehicle without immediately contracting for replacement liability insurance coverage thereon, he or she shall remove the registration plates from the motor vehicle and surrender them to the Motor Vehicle Commission within five days of the cancellation or termination of the liability insurance coverage. This subsection shall not apply where an owner of a motor vehicle cancels or terminates liability insurance coverage by reason of his or her transfer or sale of a motor vehicle.

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