New Jersey · New Jersey Revised Statutes — Title 39, Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation
N.J.S.A. Title 39 § 39:3-20.3: Weight limit for vehicles registered out-of-State; violations, penalties, fines
What this law says, in plain English
Out-of-state commercial vehicles operating on state highways with gross weight exceeding their registration certificate limit violate this law. Violators face a $500 penalty plus $100 per 1,000 pounds of excess weight.
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