Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 39:6-56

  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • 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
Chapter six of Title 39 of the Revised Statutes is repealed so far as it relates to any motor vehicle accident within this State, or to any conviction or forfeiture of bail, occurring on or after the effective date of this act.

L.1952, c. 173, p. 570, s. 34.