New Jersey Statutes
§ 39:4-53 — Leaving vehicle with engine running prohibited; fine
New Jersey § 39:4-53
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 39MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC REGULATION
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 39:4-53 (2026).
Text
A person who leaves a motor vehicle, with its engine running, stationary on the highway and unoccupied by a person able to control it, and without setting the hand brake in such manner as to prevent the vehicle from moving, shall be fined not less than ten nor more than twenty-five dollars for each offense.
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Bluebook (online)
New Jersey § 39:4-53, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/39/39%3A4-53.