NJSA point schedule
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NJSA
Section |
Offense
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Points
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New Jersey Turnpike, Garden State
Parkway and Atlantic City Expressway
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27:23-29
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Moving against traffic
|
2
|
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27:23-29
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Improper passing
|
4
|
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27:23-29
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Unlawful use of median strip
|
2
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All roads and highways
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39:3-20
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Operating constructor vehicle in
excess of 45 mph
|
3
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39:4-14.3
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Operating motorized bicycle on a
restricted highway
|
2
|
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39:4-14.3d
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More than one person on a
motorized bicycle
|
2
|
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39:4-35
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Failure to yield to pedestrian in
crosswalk
|
2
|
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39:4-36
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Failure to yield to pedestrian in
crosswalk; passing a vehicle yielding to pedestrian in crosswalk
|
2
|
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39:4- 41
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Driving through safety zone
|
2
|
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39:4-52
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Racing on highway
|
5
|
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39:4-55
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Improper action or omission on
grades and curves
|
2
|
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39:4-57
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Failure to observe direction of
officer
|
2
|
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39:4-66
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Failure to stop vehicle before
crossing sidewalk
|
2
|
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39:4-66.1
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Failure to yield to pedestrians or
vehicles while entering or leaving highway
|
2
|
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39:4-66.2
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Driving on public or private
property to avoid a traffic sign or signal
|
2
|
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39:4-71
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Operating a motor vehicle on a
sidewalk
|
2
|
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39:4-80
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Failure to obey direction of
officer
|
2
|
|
39:4-81
|
Failure to observe traffic
signals* (Red Light Camera- 0 pts.)
|
2
|
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*No points assessed for red light
camera violation
|
0
|
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39:4-82
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Failure to keep right
|
2
|
|
39:4-82.1
|
Improper operating of vehicle on
divided highway or divider
|
2
|
|
39:4-83
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Failure to keep right at
intersection
|
2
|
|
39:4-84
|
Failure to pass to right of
vehicle proceeding in opposite direction
|
5
|
|
39:4-85
|
Improper passing on right or off roadway
|
4
|
|
39:4-85.1
|
Wrong way on a one-way street
|
2
|
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39:4-86
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Improper passing in no passing
zone
|
4
|
|
39:4-87
|
Failure to yield to overtaking
vehicle
|
2
|
|
39:4-88
|
Failure to observe traffic lanes
|
2
|
|
39:4-89
|
Tailgating
|
5
|
|
39:4-90
|
Failure to yield at intersection
|
2
|
|
39:4-90.1
|
Failure to use proper entrances to
limited access highways
|
2
|
|
39:4-91
39:4-92 |
Failure to yield to emergency
vehicles
|
2
|
|
39:4-96
|
Reckless driving
|
5
|
|
39:4-97
|
Careless driving
|
2
|
|
39:4-97a
|
Destruction of agricultural or
recreational property
|
2
|
|
39:4-97.1
|
Slow speed blocking traffic
|
2
|
|
39:4-97.2
|
Driving in an unsafe manner
(points only for third or subsequent offense within five years of most recent
39:4-97.2 conviction)
|
4
|
|
39:4-98
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Exceeding maximum speed 1-14 mph
over limit
|
2
|
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Exceeding maximum speed 15-29 mph
over limit
|
4
|
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Exceeding maximum speed 30 mph or
more over limit
|
5
|
|
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39:4-105
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Failure to stop for traffic light
|
2
|
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39:4-115
|
Improper turn at traffic light
|
3
|
|
39:4-119
|
Failure to stop at flashing red
signal
|
2
|
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39:4-122
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Failure to stop for police whistle
|
2
|
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39:4-123
|
Improper right or left turn
|
3
|
|
39:4-124
|
Improper turn from approved
turning course
|
3
|
|
39:4-125
|
Improper u-turn
|
3
|
|
39:4-126
|
Failure to give proper signal
|
2
|
|
39:4-127
|
Improper backing or turning in
street
|
2
|
|
39:4-127.1
|
Improper crossing of railroad
grade crossing
|
2
|
|
39:4-127.2
|
Improper crossing of bridge
|
2
|
|
39:4-128
|
Improper crossing of railroad
grade crossing by certain vehicles
|
2
|
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39:4-128.1
|
Improper passing of school bus
|
5
|
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39:4-128.4
|
Improper passing of frozen dessert
truck
|
4
|
|
39:4-129
|
Leaving the scene of an accident -
no personal injury |
2
|
|
Personal injury
|
8
|
|
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39:4-144
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Failure to observe stop or yield
signs
|
2
|
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39:5C-1
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Racing on highway
|
5
|
|
39:5D-4
|
Moving violation committed
out-of-state
|
2
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