{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-39-5-54","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 39:5-54","heading":"Procedure for law enforcement officer stopping person with diplomatic immunity.","body":"2.\tWhenever a person with diplomatic immunity is stopped by a State, county or municipal law enforcement officer who has probable cause to believe that the person has violated N.J.S.2C:11-5, section 1 of P.L.2017, c.165 (C.2C:11-5.3), subsection c. of N.J.S.2C:12-1, R.S.39:4-50, section 2 of P.L.1981, c.512 (C.39:4-50.4a) or section 2 of P.L.1972, c.197 (C.39:6B-2), or has committed a motor vehicle moving violation, the law enforcement officer shall:\na.\tAs soon as practicable, contact the United States Department of State office to verify the driver's status and immunity;\nb.\tRecord all relevant information from the person's driver's license or identification card, including a driver's license or identification card issued by the United States Department of State;\nc.\tWithin five working days after the date of the stop, forward to the Division of Motor Vehicles the following information:\n(1)\tA vehicle accident report if the person was involved in an accident;\n(2)\tA copy of any citation or other charging document that was issued, if any; and\n(3)\tA written report describing the incident if no citation or charging document was issued.\nL.2003, c.23, s.2; amended 2017, c.165, s.17.","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":"c28c81e5ab302650295ef366f02d08ff76c985eb7c8b75291cd3648b7c0fcb7c","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-39-5-53","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-39-5-55"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}