Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 39:4-207.7

  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • 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
2. a. An eligible person with a disability may request a law enforcement officer to arrange for the removal and storage of a motor vehicle which is parked unlawfully in a parking space or zone which is restricted for use by a person with a disability. It shall be the obligation of the owner of the motor vehicle to pay the reasonable costs for the removal and for any storage which may result from the removal.

b. The removal of a motor vehicle under this section is subject to local ordinances concerning the regulation of that practice, including, but not limited to, the fees charged for the removal, notice requirements therefor, and the licensing of persons engaged in that practice.

c. The assessment of removal and storage costs against a person under this section shall be in addition to any other penalty assessed against the person.

L.1989, c.200, s.2; amended 2013, c.3, s.8.