Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 12:7-34.41

  • Division: means the Division of Motor Vehicles in the Department of Transportation. See New Jersey Statutes 12:7-71
  • Owner: means a person, other than a lienholder, having the property in or title to a vessel. See New Jersey Statutes 12:7-71
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Vessel: means a boat or watercraft, other than a sea plane on the water, used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water. See New Jersey Statutes 12:7-71
6. The owner of any vessel identified by a number in full force and effect which has been awarded to it pursuant to a then operative federal law or federally-approved numbering system of another State shall record with the division the vessel’s description and number prior to using such vessel upon the waters of this State in excess of the 180-day reciprocity period provided for in section 3 of P.L.1962, c.73 (C. 12:7-34.38). Such recording shall be in the same manner and pursuant to the same procedure prescribed in section 4 of P.L.1962, c.73 (C. 12:7-34.39) except that no additional or substitute number shall be assigned.

L.1962,c.73,s.6; amended 1980,c.97,s.5; 1995,c.401,s.23.