New Jersey · New Jersey Revised Statutes — Title 39, Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation
N.J.S.A. Title 39 § 39:4-56.8: Definitions; removal of disabled motor vehicles by towing service under contract; failure to remove debris surrounding vehicle; penalty
What this law says, in plain English
A contracted towing service that fails to remove debris around a disabled vehicle from public roads faces a $25–$50 fine if the debris risks injury or vehicle damage, except for hazardous materials or debris the service lacks equipment to remove.
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