Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 39:12-7

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
The director, or any employee of the Division of Motor Vehicles deputized by him, may suspend or revoke any school license issued under the provisions of this act or refuse to issue a renewal thereof if:

a. The licensee has made a material false statement or concealed a material fact in connection with the application for a license or the renewal thereof;

b. The licensee or any partner or officer of the licensee has been convicted of a crime;

c. The licensee has failed to comply with any of the provisions of this act or any of the rules and regulations of the director establishing instructional standards and procedures;

d. The licensee or any partner or officer of such licensee has been guilty of fraud or fraudulent practices in relation to the business conducted under the license, or guilty of inducing another person to resort to fraud or fraudulent practices in relation to securing for himself or another the license to drive a motor vehicle or motorcycle;

e. The licensee has knowingly employed, as an instructor, a person who has been convicted of a crime or has retained such a person in such employ after knowledge of his conviction; or

f. The licensee has failed to maintain satisfactory insurance to meet damage claims required by section three of this act.

L.1951, c. 216, p. 778, s. 7.