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MOTOR VEHICLE FINES & PENALTIES

New Penalties Effective September 1, 2006

Listed are some of the most common motor vehicle offenses along with the applicable fines. If the offense is NOT listed below, or it occurred in either a 65 MPH Zone or Construction Zone, please contact the Municipal Court (201)460-3030 to determine the payable amount.

Title 39:	Offense	Penalty
3-4	Unregistered vehicle	$54.00
3-29	Failure to exhibit docs	180.00
3-33	Unclear plates	54.00
3-66	Maintenance of lamps	54.00
3-76.2f	Failure to wear seatbelt	46.00
4-81	Failure to observe signal	85.00
4-85	Improper passing	85.00
4-97	Careless driving	85.00
4-129	Failure to turn	85.00
4-144	Failure to stop or yield	85.00
8-1	Failure to inspect	130.00
8-4	Failure to make repairs	130.00
4-98	Speeding — Exceeding by:
4-99	1-9 MPH	85.00
4-100	10-14 MPH	95.00
4-101	15-19MPH	105.00
4-102	20-24 MPH	200.00
	PARKING VIOLATIONS
	Fire Hydrant	54.00
	Private Property 39:4-56.6	55.00
	Double parking	54.00
	Driveway	54.00
	Crosswalk	54.00
	Within intersection	54.00
	Within 25’ of crosswalk	54.00
	Alternate side pkg.	35.00
	Snow emergency	70.00
	Meter parking	20.00
	Left turn prohibited	150.00
	Right turn prohibited	150.00

DIRECTIONS TO RUTHERFORD MUNICIPAL COURT

FROM RT 3 WEST

Take Park Ave. exit, go straight to second stop sign, make right, go approximately ½ mile to 176 Park Ave. building on left.

FROM RT 3 EAST

Take Park Ave. exit, at stop sign turn left. At light make left. Go about 1/2 of a mile to 176 Park Ave. building on left.

FROM RT. 17 SOUTH

Take Meadow Rd. exit, quick left, first right, take Highland Cross to end, Municipal Court is across the street.

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MOTOR VEHICLE FINES & PENALTIES
New Penalties Effective September 1, 2006

DIRECTIONS TO RUTHERFORD MUNICIPAL COURT