First Offense: | Driving while license or registration suspended – general provision. If accident with bodily injury, then imprisonment for not less than 45 days or more than 180 days. | |
Fine: | $500.00 | |
Court Costs | Up to $33.00 | |
Loss of D.L.: | Drivers’ license suspension – to range from 1 day to a maximum of 6 months | |
Second Offense: | Driving while license or registration suspended – general provision. If accident with bodily injury, then imprisonment for not less than 45 days or more than 180 days. | |
Fine: | $750.00 | |
Court Costs | Up to $33.00 | |
Loss of D.L.: | Drivers’ license suspension – to range from 1 day to a maximum of 6 months | |
Revocation of registration | If 2nd offense occurs within 5 years of a conviction for N.J.S.A. 39:3-40 then revocation of all registration certificates for the period drivers license is suspended (see N.J.S.A. 39:3-40.1) | |
Jail | Imprisonment for at least 1 but not more than 5 days, and If offense involves a motor vehicle moving violation, then imprisonment for 10 days longer than the term of imprisonment for previous offense. | |
Third or Subsequent Offense: | Driving while license or registration suspended – general provision. If accident with bodily injury, then imprisonment for not less than 45 days or more than 180 days. | |
Fine: | $1,000.00 | |
Court Costs | Up to $33.00 | |
Loss of D.L.: | Drivers’ license suspension – to range from 1 day to a maximum of 6 months | |
Revocation of registration | If 3rd offense occurs within 5 years of a conviction for N.J.S.A. 39:3-40 then revocation of all registration certificates for the period driver’s license is suspended (see N.J.S.A. 39:3-40.1) | |
Jail | Imprisonment for 10 days, and If offense involves a motor vehicle moving violation, then imprisonment for 10 days longer than the term of imprisonment for previous offense. | |
As of January 10, 2011 — N.J.S.A. 39:3-40 Inclusive N.J.S.A. 39:3-40 |
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