{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-39-5h-4","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 39:5H-4","heading":"Issuance, revocation of permit; fee.","body":"4. a. The commission shall issue a transportation network company a permit to allow for the lawful operation of a transportation network company in this State upon receipt of the following information:\n(1)\tproof of insurance as required pursuant to section 10 of P.L.2017, c.26 (C.39:5H-10);\n(2)\tproof that the transportation network company is registered as a business in this State;\n(3)\ta written description of the transportation network company's zero tolerance policy, as required by section 14 of P.L.2017, c.26 (C.39:5H-14);\n(4)\ta written description of the transportation network company's policy of non-discrimination, as required by section 15 of P.L.2017, c.26 (C.39:5H-15); and\n(5)\ta written description of how the transportation network company will comply with the criminal background check requirements pursuant to section 17 of P.L.2017, c.26 (C.39:5H-17).\nb.\tA transportation network company shall pay an initial and annual permit fee of $25,000.\nc.\tThe commission may revoke the permit, after notice and a hearing, if the transportation network company fails to comply with the provisions of P.L.2017, c.26 (C.39:5H-1 et seq.).\nd.\tA transportation network company shall not operate in this State prior to obtaining a permit from the commission; except that, any transportation network company registered as a business in the State or operating in the State prior to the effective date of P.L.2017, c.26 (C.39:5H-1 et seq.) may continue to operate in this State until the commission issues a written decision regarding the transportation network company's permit application, provided that the transportation network company has conducted a driving record check of each driver that logs on to the transportation network company's digital network as a driver and provides to the commission proof of insurance required pursuant to section 10 of P.L.2017, c.26 (C.39:5H-10).\ne.\tA transportation network company registered as a business in the State or operating in the State prior to the effective date of P.L.2017, c.26 (C.39:5H-1 et seq.) shall apply to the commission for a permit pursuant to this section on or before the 30th day after the commission begins accepting permit applications.\nf.\tA transportation network company that operates without a permit in violation of this section shall be subject to a penalty of $500.  Actions to impose a penalty under this subsection shall be brought, and the penalty shall be collected, in a summary proceeding pursuant to the \"Penalty Enforcement Law of 1999,\" P.L.1999, c.274 (C.2A:58-10 et seq.).  The Superior Court shall have jurisdiction to hear any action brought pursuant to this subsection.  All penalties collected pursuant to this subsection shall be forwarded as provided in R.S.39:5-40 and subsection b. of R.S.39:5-41.  If the violation is of a continuing nature, each day during which it continues shall constitute an additional, separate, and distinct offense.\nL.2017, c.26, s.4.","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":"5389bf3c1d69a57669add70f7931c8ff1cf3f562231db49f29205d1c4db65003","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-39-5h-3","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-39-5h-4.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}