Old Bridge, NJ

Old Bridge Township's Land Development Ordinance treats a licensed family day-care home as a permitted home occupation under Township Code § 250-6. To qualify, the dwelling must be…

Old Bridge Township allows home occupations in every zone under Land Development Ordinance § 250-6, but only if the use stays invisible from the street and confined to residents. The…

Old Bridge Township permits a home business in any zone, but the operation must stay invisible from the street: § 250-41P allows only one nameplate sign identifying the business…

New Jersey allows for-profit home food production only through a Cottage Food Operator Permit issued by the Department of Health's Public Health and Food Protection Program under…

New Jersey has no microenterprise home kitchen permit and no way to license a home kitchen as a restaurant. N.J.A.C. 8:24-2.1(c)1 makes the person in charge responsible for ensuring…

Old Bridge Township does not ban pet-store sales outright but restricts sourcing: § 39-44 requires any licensed pet shop to sell only dogs and cats bred by USDA-licensed breeders, on…

Old Bridge Township bars dogs from public streets or another person's private property unless leashed to no more than six feet and supervised by someone over 12, and habitual barking…

Old Bridge Township caps household pets at three dogs and three cats six months or older on any lot under two acres, per § 39-4 of the Animals chapter, with the Health Officer and…

Old Bridge Township allows up to 15 female chickens as an accessory use on residential lots under five acres, but a Zoning Office permit, education class, coop and run size standards…

Cats over seven months old must be rabies-vaccinated and licensed in Old Bridge Township, with fees of $13 unneutered or $10 neutered under § 39-25, while § 39-25.1 lets registered…

Old Bridge Township has no breed-specific ban; instead, Chapter 39, Article III lets the Municipal Court declare an individual dog vicious or potentially dangerous based on its…

Old Bridge Township bans feeding unconfined wildlife in any public park or on any other Township-owned or -operated property. Township Code § 432-20, part of the 2004 ordinance (Ord…

New Jersey requires beekeepers who overwinter colonies to register annually with the Department of Agriculture, and statewide beekeeping rules limit how far towns may restrict…

Old Bridge Township caps residential fence height at six feet in rear and side yards and four feet in front yards, under Township Code § 164-3. Front-yard fences must also stay open…

Old Bridge Township bans barbed wire, sharp-topped materials, canvas, cloth and electrically charged fencing on residential lots under Township Code § 164-4. Temporary fences like snow…

In Old Bridge Township, a fence permit from the Department of Community Development is required before erecting almost any fence on residential property. Living fences are the only…

Old Bridge Township lets a retaining wall exceed the fence height limits without restriction as long as it is approved through site plan or subdivision review, per Township Code…

New Jersey common law and statute apply uniformly statewide to spite fences, boundary fences, and shared maintenance disputes between adjoining landowners.

Old Bridge Township bans open burning of rubbish, garbage, trade waste, buildings, structures and plant life, plus salvage operations by open burning. The Health Department may permit…

Every dwelling unit in Old Bridge Township must have at least one electric or battery-operated smoke detector for each sleeping area, and no residential unit may be sold, rented or…

Old Bridge Township restricts bulk liquefied petroleum gas storage townshipwide, except in the M3 Heavy Industrial Zone, under Township Code § 185-2. Separately, the local Fire…

Old Bridge Township's Fire Prevention Code bans open burning of rubbish or combustible waste outside approved incinerators, but Fire Code F-7005.3.7 carves out small cooking campfires…

Old Bridge Township bans the sale, possession, or use of firecrackers, sparklers, skyrockets, Roman candles and other fireworks townshipwide under Chapter 189, adopted in 1994. The…

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service has statewide jurisdiction over wildland fire prevention, declares burn bans, and enforces forest fire districts that supersede conflicting municipal…

In Old Bridge Township, fences around swimming pools must meet the Swimming Pool Safety Devices requirements of the New Jersey Uniform Construction Code, under Township Code § 164-9…

Building a residential swimming pool in Old Bridge Township requires a construction permit before digging or installation starts. Township Code Section 108-4 sets the Building Subcode…

Old Bridge Township's zoning performance standards, Code § 250-43A, cap continuous airborne sound at 50 dBA measured off the source lot, list octave-band sound-pressure limits from 86…

Old Bridge Township bars both personal and commercial vehicle music systems from being plainly audible at a residential property line between 10:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. The Noise Code…

Old Bridge Township confines construction and demolition work to 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday, and bars it entirely on Sundays and federal holidays without the…

Old Bridge Township bars residents from running noncommercial power tools and landscaping or yard maintenance equipment between 8:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. Any motorized equipment used for…

Old Bridge Township restricts portable speakers in public spaces to being inaudible past 50 feet during the day and inaudible to anyone but the operator overnight. Radios, TVs…

Old Bridge Township Code § 300-4(K) makes it unlawful to own, possess or harbor a pet animal that frequently disturbs neighbors with noise. The ordinance sets an exact trigger…

Old Bridge Township taxes short-term rentals booked online the same as hotels and motels: Chapter 234 imposes a 3% Hotel Use and Occupancy Tax on every overnight room charge, and…

Old Bridge Township does not regulate loading by posting on-street loading-zone hours; it regulates loading through its land development ordinance. Old Bridge Township Code Section…

Old Bridge Township lets a household keep one recreational vehicle, motor home, travel trailer or camper, one small boat and one two-axle commercial vehicle under 5,000 pounds in a…

In Old Bridge Township, on-street parking runs on the layered system in Chapter 10 of the Township Code. Local no-parking streets sit on top of, not instead of, New Jersey's own…

Old Bridge Township Code Section 10-8.10 bans parking any truck or vehicle over five tons gross vehicle weight, school buses, other buses, recreational vehicles, campers, boats and…

Old Bridge Township Council can designate resident commuter permit parking areas under § 325-6, restricting parking on privately owned lots open to the public to permit holders between…

In Old Bridge Township, the Mayor may declare a snow and ice emergency under Code § 435-33 whenever heavy snow or ice threatens traffic safety, announced by radio, newspaper or other…

Old Bridge Township bans abandoning a vehicle on any street or property under Code § 463-2, and § 463-4 caps how long a partially dismantled, wrecked, junked or unlicensed vehicle can…

Old Bridge Township limits parking in designated electric vehicle charging spaces to EVs actually connected and charging, capped at four hours, under Chapter 325, Article III…

New Jersey's Predatory Towing Prevention Act, N.J.S.A. 56:13-7 et seq., and its implementing rule, N.J.A.C. 13:45A-31, control every non-consensual tow in the state. A private property…

A shed or other accessory building on an Old Bridge Township lot cannot exceed 600 square feet, and it must sit at least three feet from the house. Sheds of 150 square feet or less on…

Converting a garage to habitable space requires a NJ Uniform Construction Code permit statewide, with mandatory inspections for framing, insulation, electrical, and plumbing changes.

In Old Bridge Township, watering restrictions are not a standing seasonal schedule: they exist only as an emergency power. Township Code § 519-3 lets the Mayor declare a water shortage…

Old Bridge Township caps weeds and other vegetation on exterior property at 10 inches by locally amending the adopted International Property Maintenance Code. The Township Code…

In Old Bridge Township, removing any tree with a trunk diameter of six inches or more requires a tree removal permit under Code § 457-3A. Applications go to the Department of Community…

New Jersey's statewide stormwater rule, N.J.A.C. 7:8, requires major developments to manage runoff with green infrastructure and expressly counts storing stormwater runoff for reuse…

In Old Bridge Township, no premises licensed to sell alcoholic beverages for consumption may present live adult entertainment, defined as suggestive go-go dancing in scant attire. The…

Old Bridge Township prohibits tattooing and body piercing establishments in every zone under Code § 250-42B(15); no local license or variance path exists because the ordinance bars the…

Old Bridge Township prohibits massage parlors in every zone under Code § 250-42B(16); the ban is absolute, with no local license or use variance able to authorize one anywhere in the…

Anyone operating as a pawnbroker or secondhand dealer in Old Bridge Township needs a license from the Municipal Clerk under Chapter 242, backed by a $10,000 surety bond and a Police…

Old Bridge Township requires any tow operator seeking police-requested towing or roadside repair work to hold a license from the Township Clerk under Code § 527-2. Licensees must meet…

New Jersey regulates vape retailers under NJSA 54:40B and NJSA 26:3D, requiring licensing, prohibiting flavored vape sales, and applying age-21 minimum purchase rules statewide.

Old Bridge Township caps engine idling at three consecutive minutes for a stationary diesel or gasoline vehicle, extended to five minutes when the temperature is 32 degrees Fahrenheit…

Old Bridge Township adopted a rewritten Flood Damage Prevention chapter, Chapter 198, in 2022, adopting the FEMA Flood Insurance Study and Flood Insurance Rate Maps for Middlesex…

Old Bridge Township requires a land disturbance permit before clearing, grading or excavating more than 5,000 square feet, and every application must include a soil erosion and…

Old Bridge Township's flood ordinance requires new construction and substantially improved buildings in flood hazard areas to sit at or above a "local design flood elevation" that…

Old Bridge Township regulates stormwater for 'major development,' defined as projects disturbing one acre or more of land or creating a quarter acre or more of new impervious surface…

The Coastal Area Facility Review Act gives the New Jersey DEP exclusive permit jurisdiction over development in the coastal zone, applying uniform statewide standards regardless of…

Old Bridge Township has no residential security-camera or Ring-registry ordinance, but § 30-8 of the Township Code conditions every new or transferred liquor license on installing a…

Old Bridge Township bans camping on any street, sidewalk, park, public right-of-way or under a bridge under § 93-2 of the Township Code, defining a campsite as any place with bedding…

Old Bridge Township bans loitering, assembling or crowding at street ends and beach approaches under Township Code § 52-3. The rule targets groups that block resident and lifeguard…

Old Bridge Township regulates skateboarding through the Skate Park rules in Township Code § 52-8, which confine street skating gear to Veteran's Park, require helmets and pads, ban…

Old Bridge Township bars drinking or carrying an open container of alcohol on any public street or public place, and inside or around a vehicle there, under § 30-1 of the Township…

Old Bridge Township Code § 342-2 bans urinating or defecating on another person's land, on any Township or public property, or anywhere a person can be observed doing so. The only…

Old Bridge Township requires a license from the Township Clerk before any outdoor assembly of 250 or more people, on public or private property, under Township Code § 169-1. The…

In Old Bridge Township, no one has a standing right to close a public street for a block party or similar event. Old Bridge Township Code Section 10-2 gives that power only to the…

Old Bridge Township requires a zoning permit before any restaurant can offer outdoor seating on adjacent property or a sidewalk, under Chapter 320, Outdoor Dining. Service is limited…

Reserving an Old Bridge Township park facility, athletic field or beach for a group event requires written permission, not a self-serve booking. The Recreation Department head can…

Old Bridge Township recognizes the right to farm as a natural right on all land within its borders, under Township Code § 151-1, subject to state and federal environmental and health…

Old Bridge Township's local Fire Prevention Code bars barbecue grills from being used inside or on top of any building, or within 10 feet laterally of a building wall or overhang…

In Old Bridge Township, the local Fire Prevention Code bars barbecue grills from sitting inside or on top of any building and requires them to stay at least 10 feet laterally from any…

Old Bridge Township closes its parks after dark: § 52-3A(16) of the Township Code bars loitering in any park between one hour after sunset and sunrise, and bars anyone from beach or…

Old Bridge Township imposes a curfew on minors only around Halloween, not year-round. Township Code Section 114-1 bars anyone under 18 from any public street, sidewalk or public area…

Old Bridge Township requires a plumbing subcode permit for fixture and piping work, enforced by the Plumbing Subcode Official within the Division of Code Enforcement under § 108-1…

Old Bridge Township enforces the State Uniform Construction Code through its Division of Code Enforcement under § 108-1, headed by the Construction Official. Section 108-4 sets the…

Old Bridge Township requires an electrical subcode permit for wiring work, enforced by the Electrical Subcode Official within the Division of Code Enforcement under § 108-1. Section…

In Old Bridge Township, day-care centers and nursery schools are a conditional use under Code § 250-41A, allowed only in the R-30 through R-5 and A-F residential zones on a lot of at…

Old Bridge Township requires every rental single-family, two-family, and multiple dwelling unit to be inspected for lead-based paint hazards under Chapter 235, Article II, adopted July…

Old Bridge Township ties every structure's height ceiling to the limit listed for its zone in the Appendix E schedule, but § 250-51 layers Township-wide exceptions on top: accessory…

Old Bridge Township's zoning code sets each district's exact front, side and rear setback in the Appendix E dimensional schedule, but § 250-49 layers Township-wide floors on top of…

Old Bridge Township allows highway billboards only along the State Route 18 and Route 9 corridors in the C-C, SD1 and O-G zones, under Code § 250-41Z, with fixed size, height and…

Digital, electronic and LED billboards are permitted along the Route 18/9 corridors under Old Bridge Code § 250-41Z(13), but each message must display for at least 30 seconds and any…

Old Bridge Township allows temporary political signs without a permit only if they are nonilluminated, stay out of the public right-of-way and off utility or directional sign poles…

Old Bridge Township lets a billboard's advertising surface be lit only from dusk until 11:00 p.m. under Code § 250-41Z(14), bans glare onto streets or buildings, and separately bans…

Old Bridge Township caps how much artificial light can spill onto a neighbor's land: illumination from any lot cannot exceed 0.5 footcandle beyond the property line, and glare measured…

Every new development in Old Bridge Township must plant street trees at set intervals along the right-of-way: large-maturing trees averaging 50 feet apart, smaller trees averaging 40…

Beyond its general six-inch tree removal permit rule, Old Bridge Township singles out 'specimen' and 'historic' trees for extra protection under Code § 457-2 and § 457-3B. A tree the…

Old Bridge Township treats mature heritage trees as nearly untouchable under Code § 457-1D: removal from any property is prohibited except in the most compelling and extraordinary…

Old Bridge Township has opted out of cannabis entirely: Code § 250-42B(18) and (19) prohibit every class of recreational and medical cannabis establishment townwide, though delivery…

New Jersey state law prohibits home cultivation of cannabis statewide, even for adults 21 and over and registered medical patients, and municipalities cannot legalize personal grows.

Old Bridge Township levies a 3% Hotel Use and Occupancy Tax under Chapter 234 on every overnight room charge, enacted under N.J.S.A. 40:48F authority and administered alongside the…

Old Bridge Township's housing code requires every dwelling to be built and maintained rodentproof: foundations, exterior walls, doors, and windows must be free of gaps that let rodents…

Old Bridge Township's licensing code for hotels, motels, rooming houses, and boardinghouses requires every licensed establishment to stay free of bedbugs and other vermin; an…

When an Old Bridge Township landlord fails to fix broken heating equipment, Section 235-10I lets the Department of Health and Welfare step in as the landlord's agent: after a 24-hour…

Before any Old Bridge Township dwelling can be rented, leased, or transferred, the owner must obtain a certificate of approval from the Construction Official confirming the unit meets…

Old Bridge Township collects solid waste only between 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday, under Township Code § 429-4.5, added in 2015. No municipal collection runs on…

Old Bridge Township requires anyone who owns, leases or operates an outdoor dumpster or refuse container to keep it covered at all times and to stop refuse from spilling out or…

Old Bridge Township requires every one- to three-family household to keep a sufficient number of approved, sealed garbage containers, maintained in clean condition, under Township Code…

Old Bridge Township only allows loose yard waste like leaves and grass clippings at the curb during the seven days before a scheduled, announced collection, per Township Code § 432-35…

Old Bridge Township requires garbage to go out in a galvanized or plastic can with a tight-fitting cover, or in tied plastic bags, per Township Code § 429-2. Residents may set approved…

Old Bridge Township runs a mandatory recycling program under Township Code § 429-6, requiring residents, businesses, institutions and office parks to source-separate items like…

Once Old Bridge Township residents, businesses or institutions set recyclables at the curb, Township Code § 429-6D makes those materials Township property, and it is a separate offense…

Old Bridge Township bans storing bulky household waste like appliances, furniture and mattresses on any property, but § 265-9B carves out an exception: materials staged for periodic…

Dumping litter, garbage or yard waste anywhere in Old Bridge Township outside an authorized receptacle, or into a storm drain, violates Code § 265-2. Hauling trash in from outside the…

Old Bridge Township has not designated any bicycle lanes on its public streets: the schedule at Township Code Section 10-24 that would list them is blank. What the code does set are…

New Jersey has a full low-speed vehicle regime and no golf cart regime at all. An LSV must be titled, registered, insured and plated with the Motor Vehicle Commission, and it may be…

Old Bridge Township's Housing Code bars anyone from renting out a dwelling that doesn't meet minimum safety and sanitary standards, from sound foundations and weathertight doors to…

Old Bridge Township runs a rent stabilization program under Township Code § 388-2 that caps annual rent increases at the January CPI or 3%, whichever is lower. A landlord can only…

Before applying to raise a rent-stabilized tenant's rent in Old Bridge Township, a landlord must serve written notice on the tenant 120 days before the lease expires, spelling out the…

Owners of rent-stabilized complexes in Old Bridge Township must register annually with the Rent Stabilization Board, filing a current mortgage copy and each unit's rental rate by…

Under New Jersey's Anti-Eviction Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1, a landlord may evict a covered tenant only on a statutory good-cause ground. Non-payment under subsection a. needs no advance…

The New Jersey Anti-Eviction Act preempts local landlord-tenant law and limits residential evictions to specifically enumerated good-cause grounds statewide.

New Jersey sets no general statutory cap on residential late fees, leaving the amount to the lease subject to reasonableness. For senior citizens on government pensions and recipients…

To end a month-to-month residential tenancy in New Jersey, either party gives at least one month's written notice expiring at a rental period. Because the Anti-Eviction Act bars…

New Jersey caps a residential security deposit at 1.5 times one month's rent, and any later additional deposit may rise by no more than 10% per year. After a tenancy ends, the landlord…

A squatter cannot gain title quickly in New Jersey. Under N.J.S.A. 2A:14-30, thirty years of actual, continuous possession of real estate vests title in the possessor, and sixty years…

In Old Bridge Township, installing rooftop or ground-mounted solar panels requires a construction permit from the Division of Code Enforcement before any work starts. The Building…

N.J.S.A. 45:22A-48.2 forbids a New Jersey community association from adopting or enforcing any restriction, covenant, bylaw, rule or regulation that prohibits solar collectors on two…

Old Bridge Township allows a density bonus only inside planned developments built under the cluster option. The Township Council lets the approving board raise permitted density above…

Old Bridge Township limits food trucks to non-residential private property with the owner's notarized written permission, a Township Clerk license, and Health, Police, Construction and…

Operating a food truck in Old Bridge Township requires a license from the Township Clerk under § 273-2, and the Township caps the program at just seven annual licenses. The license…

Old Bridge Township requires any exterior burglar alarm on a building or a motor vehicle to shut itself off within five minutes of continuous sound, or 15 minutes if it produces short…

Old Bridge Township bans running an air conditioner, furnace, heat pump, compressor, condenser, chiller, or cooling tower in a way that creates a 'noise disturbance' across a property…

Old Bridge Township lets officers cite a booming car or portable stereo the moment they can detect its rhythmic bass line, without identifying the song, artist, or lyrics. Noise Code §…

Old Bridge Township requires anyone acting as a solicitor, peddler, auctioneer, junk dealer or used car dealer to first get a license from the Township Clerk under § 347-2. Applicants…

Old Bridge Township bars solicitors, peddlers and junk dealers from ringing bells or using a vehicle to solicit business after 9:00 p.m. or before 10:00 a.m., under § 347-2. Frozen…

Old Bridge Township adopted the 2006 International Property Maintenance Code as Chapter 366 of its Code, giving the Construction Official, Director of Code Enforcement authority to…

Old Bridge Township property owners, tenants and occupants must clear all snow and ice from abutting sidewalks and any fire hydrant on the property within 12 hours of daylight after a…

In Old Bridge Township, anyone digging into, excavating or disturbing a public street, sidewalk, alley or other public place needs written permission from the Township Engineer under…

In Old Bridge Township, Code § 435-39 makes property owners responsible for fixing broken or dislodged sidewalks that endanger pedestrians, whether the property is residential or…

Old Bridge Township requires every building owner or occupant to keep the abutting sidewalk and curb clear of obstructions, litter and other offensive material under § 265-14, and…

Old Bridge Township bars planting, cultivating or growing invasive plants under Code § 457-19 unless the roots are fully contained in an above-ground planter or a properly built root…

Commercial drone operations in New Jersey are governed by federal FAA Part 107 plus the uniform state criminal restrictions in N.J.S.A. 2C:40-27, leaving little room for conflicting…

New Jersey state law (N.J.S.A. 2C:40-27) sets uniform criminal restrictions on drone operations statewide, including bans on flying impaired, near critical infrastructure, or near…

New Jersey sets a uniform statewide minimum wage under NJSA 34:11-56a, scheduled to reach $15 per hour, with limited authority for municipalities to enact higher local wage floors.

The New Jersey Earned Sick Leave Law at NJSA 34:11D provides up to 40 hours of paid sick time and preempts local sick leave ordinances, creating a single statewide standard.

New Jersey issues concealed carry permits under NJSA 2C:58-4 with strict justifiable need replaced by shall-issue standards post-Bruen, while sensitive-place restrictions limit where…

New Jersey effectively prohibits open carry of handguns without a Permit to Carry under NJSA 2C:39-5, and long-gun open carry is restricted in most public contexts.

New Jersey strictly regulates firearm transport in vehicles under NJSA 2C:39-5 and 2C:39-6, requiring unloaded firearms in locked containers absent a valid Permit to Carry, with…

New Jersey splits the state into two frost zones: 2 feet 6 inches in Monmouth and Burlington counties and everything south, and 3 feet in Mercer and Middlesex counties and everything…

New Jersey's Casino Control Act, N.J.S.A. 5:12-1 et seq., confines legal casino gambling to a single city. State law defines an "approved hotel" eligible for a casino license as a…

New Jersey lets churches, veterans posts, fire companies, and other nonprofits run bingo or raffles only after two steps: registration with the state's Legalized Games of Chance…

New Jersey's Code of Criminal Justice defines a 'player' as a person who gambles only as a contestant or bettor and collects nothing beyond personal winnings, without otherwise…

New Jersey legalized sports betting in June 2018 under the Sports Wagering Act, N.J.S.A. 5:12A-10 et seq. Only Atlantic City casinos and Meadowlands/Monmouth Park-class racetracks…

New Jersey gives both condominium and planned-community associations a foreclosable assessment lien with a limited 6-month priority over a prior first mortgage. The Condominium Act…

N.J.S.A. 45:22A-46(a) requires association bylaws to open every executive board meeting to members and voting-eligible tenants, except conference or working sessions where no binding…

New Jersey associations enforce recorded covenants and architectural standards through their declaration, but PREDFDA's Radburn regulations require associations to make alternative…

N.J.S.A. 45:22A-48.4 bars a New Jersey community association from prohibiting or unreasonably restricting the installation or use of an electric vehicle charging station in a…

N.J.S.A. 45:22A-48.1 makes any association rule or bylaw that limits or prohibits display of the flag of the United States, yellow ribbons, or signs supporting United States troops…

N.J.S.A. 46:8B-15(f) lets a New Jersey condominium association impose reasonable fines only if the master deed or bylaws authorize it, and then caps each fine at the maximum monetary…

A New Jersey condominium or homeowners association can record a lien on a unit for unpaid assessments and foreclose it by suit in the same manner as a mortgage foreclosure. The lien…

New Jersey runs sobriety checkpoints, and the Legislature has never passed a statute authorizing or regulating them. The phrase "sobriety checkpoint" returns no documents at all in the…

New Jersey is a one-party consent state, so recording an encounter you are part of is lawful under N.J.S.A. 2A:156A-4(d), and there is no New Jersey statute that bans filming police…

New Jersey has no stop-and-identify statute. A full-text search of the New Jersey General and Permanent Statutes returns no provision requiring a pedestrian who is stopped on suspicion…

New Jersey put its vehicle-search rule inside the legalization act itself. N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10c, enacted as section 61 of CREAMMA, provides that the odor of cannabis or burnt cannabis…

Under NJSA 13:1E-99.126, New Jersey banned single-use plastic carryout bags and single-use paper bags at large grocery stores effective May 2022, the strongest such law nationally.

New Jersey prohibits polystyrene foam food service products under NJSA 13:1E-99.126, banning foam clamshells, cups, trays, and similar items statewide effective May 2022.

Under NJSA 13:1E-99.126, New Jersey food service businesses may provide single-use plastic straws only upon customer request, effective November 2021 statewide.

Under N.J.S.A. 2A:170-51.4, New Jersey prohibits the sale, gift, or distribution of tobacco and electronic smoking products to anyone under 21, with escalating civil penalties for…

New Jersey bars retail sale of flavored electronic smoking devices and liquid nicotine, every characterizing flavor except tobacco, under N.J.S.A. 2A:170-51.12, effective April 20…

New Jersey controls add-on lighting with an aiming rule, a counting rule and a flat ban on flashing. Under R.S. 39:3-54, any lighted lamp other than a headlamp, spot lamp or auxiliary…

New Jersey gives dash cams no windshield allowance. R.S. 39:3-74 forbids driving with any sign, poster, sticker or other non-transparent material on the front windshield, wings…

New Jersey has never authorized lane splitting or lane filtering, and the words appear nowhere in the Revised Statutes. A motorcycle riding the stripe between two lines of traffic is…

New Jersey does not ban license plate frames outright. R.S. 39:3-33 makes it an offence to drive with a frame or holder that conceals or obscures the state name, the registration…

New Jersey has no statute prohibiting a radar detector in a private passenger vehicle. A full-text search of the New Jersey statutes returns no provision on radar detectors at all, and…

Studded tires are legal in New Jersey, but only from November 15 to April 1 of a winter season. There is no permit, no sticker and nothing to apply for, and the window does not appear…

New Jersey publishes no legal darkness for the front of a passenger car, because add-on tint on the windshield and on the two front side windows is prohibited outright. R.S. 39:3-74…