New Jersey Statutes 39:12-2. License required to conduct drivers’ school; application; fees
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 39:12-2
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
- State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
For the purposes of this section, each applicant for a license shall submit to the chief administrator the applicant’s name, address, fingerprints and written consent for a criminal history record background check to be performed. The chief administrator is hereby authorized to exchange fingerprint data with and receive criminal history record information from the State Bureau of Identification in the Division of State Police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation consistent with applicable State and federal laws, rules and regulations, for purposes of facilitating determinations concerning licensure eligibility. The applicant shall bear the cost for the criminal history record background check, including all costs of administering and processing the check. The Division of State Police shall promptly notify the chief administrator in the event a current holder of a license or prospective applicant, who was the subject of a criminal history record background check pursuant to this section, is arrested for a crime or offense in this State after the date the background check was performed.
A public, parochial or private school or a drivers’ school licensed by the chief administator pursuant to this section shall be authorized to provide behind-the-wheel driving instruction.
Upon further application to the chief administrator, a drivers’ school licensed by the chief administrator pursuant to this section may be approved by the chief administrator to conduct a State approved written drivers’ examination, eye examination, or remedial training course, subject to a fee and annual renewal thereof in an amount which shall be determined by the chief administrator. The examinations and training course shall be administered pursuant to rules and regulations promulgated by the chief administrator and subject to oversight by the division. The authority of the chief administrator to suspend, revoke or deny issuance of an initial or renewal license to operate a drivers’ school or an instructor’s license, and to assess fines, pursuant to this chapter, shall apply to any violations related to the administration of a State approved written drivers’ examination, eye examination or remedial training course.
In case of the loss, mutilation or destruction of a certificate, the chief administrator shall issue a duplicate upon proof of the facts and the payment of a fee of $5.
L.1951,c.216,s.2; amended 1952, c.196; 1975, c.180, s.21; 1994, c.60, s.29; 2001, c.420, s.9; 2003, c.199, s.23.