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New Jersey is the only state in the US with this type of surcharge program. In the last few years, [when?] the state has charged drivers $583 million in surcharge fees, but the majority of those charged could not afford to pay the fines and had their driving privileges suspended because of their inability to pay. [2]
The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC or simply MVC) is a governmental agency of the U.S. state of New Jersey. The equivalent of the Department of Motor Vehicles in other states, it is responsible for titling, registering and inspecting automobiles, and issuing driver's licenses.
The department operates under the supervision of the New Jersey attorney general. The department is responsible for safeguarding "civil and consumer rights, promoting highway traffic safety, maintaining public confidence in the alcoholic beverage, gaming and racing industries and providing legal services and counsel to other state agencies."
In New Jersey, a total of 1,879,135 tickets were written, a 4% drop from the previous year. That 2023-24 total is a 34.5% decrease from a decade ago when the state total was 2,868,471.
Traffic court is a specialized judicial process for handling traffic ticket cases. In the United States , people who are given a citation by a police officer can plead guilty and pay the indicated fine directly to the court house, by mail , or on the Internet .
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The New Jersey government sued the federal government in July 2023 to block the implementation of congestion pricing, [156] [157] with Staten Island officials as co-plaintiffs. [158] The MTA joined the federal government as a co-defendant, [ 159 ] while taxi drivers asked Hochul to exempt them from the congestion charge. [ 160 ]
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) signed a law Monday prohibiting book banning in state libraries and schools. The law says school boards and the governing boards of public libraries need to create ...