New Jersey § 38A:14-1 Right of way while performing military duty

New Jersey Statutes

§ 38A:14-1 — Right of way while performing military duty

New Jersey § 38A:14-1

Title 38AMILITARY AND VETERANS LAW

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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 38A:14-1 (2026).

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The commanding officer of any organization or unit of the organized militia parading or performing any military duty in any street or highway may require all persons on such street or highway to yield the right of way to such troops. Motor vehicles traveling in military convoy, shall be accorded the right of way on all streets and highways of this State. The exercise of the rights of way provided for in this section shall not interfere with the carriage of the United States mail, with the progress of ambulance, or the legitimate functions of the police and fire departments. Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. L.1963, c. 109.

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The commanding officer of any organization or unit of the organized militia parading or performing any military duty in any street or highway may require all persons on such street or highway to yield the right of way to such troops. Motor vehicles traveling in military convoy, shall be accorded the right of way on all streets and highways of this State. The exercise of the rights of way provided for in this section shall not interfere with the carriage of the United States mail, with the progress of ambulance, or the legitimate functions of the police and fire departments. Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. L.1963, c. 109.