{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-39-3-10.18a","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 39:3-10.18a","heading":"Valid license required to operate autobus; violations, fines.","body":"1.\tThe owner of an autobus shall not knowingly allow, require, permit, or authorize an operator of an autobus to operate the vehicle without a valid commercial driver license.  An owner who is convicted of a violation of this section shall be subject to a fine of $1,500 for a first violation, $3,000 for a second violation, and $5,000 for a third or subsequent violation.  For the purposes of this section, the terms \"owner,\" \"operator,\" and \"autobus\" shall have the meanings provided in section 4 of P.L.2013, c.224 (C.56:16-2).\nL.2013, c.224, s.1.","path":["TITLE 39 MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC REGULATION"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"e4e71866b48395e50a398007dc3b2497c1ec43915ab6430668e59698e90b36f7","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-39-3-10.18","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-39-3-10.19"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}