{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-39-3-38","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 39:3-38","heading":"Counterfeiting or using other markers;  placement of forged or counterfeit plate on motor vehicle;  revocation of license;  fine","body":"No person shall counterfeit a number plate or marker or make a substitute or  temporary marker, under penalty of revocation of such person's driver's license  for a period not to exceed 6 months, or a fine of not less than $50.00 nor more  than $100.00.\nNo person shall use a marker other than the one issued to him by the commissioner, except as provided in R.S. 39:3-15, under penalty of a fine of not less than $25.00 nor more than $50.00.\nNo person shall cause to be placed a forged or counterfeit license plate on  any motor vehicle, under penalty of revocation of such person's driver's license for a period not to exceed 6 months, or a fine of not less than $50.00 nor more than $100.00, or both.\nAmended by L.1979, c. 173, s. 1, eff. Aug. 27, 1979.","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":"c288307047a3a505e4730ef9a4c6da62d9b2f28b65ae2391d6c8861eb00b4e71","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-39-3-37.1","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-39-3-40"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}