New Jersey Statutes 39:3-24.4. Reduction in speed relative to approaching slow moving vehicle; violations, fine
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 39:3-24.4
- 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
5. a. The driver of a motor vehicle traveling in the same direction as and approaching a slow moving vehicle shall, prior to overtaking the slow moving vehicle, reduce the speed of the motor vehicle to that of the slow moving vehicle. This provision shall not apply in areas where there are two or more lanes of traffic flowing in the same direction as the slow moving vehicle.
b. For purpose of this section, “slow moving vehicle” means a vehicle affixed with a slow moving vehicle emblem pursuant to subsection (d) of R.S.39:3-24.
c. A person who violates the provisions of this section shall be subject to a fine of not less than $100 or more than $500.
L.2015, c.292, s.5.