§ 13:19-10.1 Point assessment
Any person who is convicted of any of the following offenses, including offenses committed while operating a motorized bicycle, shall be assessed points for each conviction in accordance with the following schedule:
Section Number Offense Points
1. N.J.S.A. 27:23-29 Moving against traffic--New Jersey
2
Turnpike, Garden State Parkway, and
Atlantic City Expressway
2. N.J.S.A. 27:23-29 Improper passing--New Jersey
4
Turnpike, Garden State Parkway, and
Atlantic City Expressway
3. N.J.S.A. 27:23-29 Unlawful use of median strip--New
2
Jersey Turnpike, Garden State
Parkway, and Atlantic City Expressway
4. N.J.S.A. 39:3-20 Operating constructor vehicle in
3
excess of 45 mph
5. N.J.S.A. 39:4-14.3 Operating motorized bicycle on a
2
restricted highway
6. N.J.S.A. 39:4-14.3d More than one person on a motorized
2
bicycle
7. N.J.S.A. 39:4-35 Failure to yield to pedestrian in
2
crosswalk
8. N.J.S.A. 39:4-36 Failure to yield to pedestrian in
2
crosswalk; Passing a vehicle
yielding to pedestrian in crosswalk
9. N.J.S.A. 39:4-41 Driving through safety zone
2
10. N.J.S.A. 39:4-52 and 39:5C-1 Racing on highway
5
11. N.J.S.A. 39:4-55 Improper action or omission on
2
grades and curves
12. N.J.S.A. 39:4-57 Failure to observe direction of
2
officer
13. N.J.S.A. 39:4-66 Failure to stop vehicle before
2
crossing sidewalk
14. N.J.S.A. 39:4-66.1 Failure to yield to pedestrians or
2
vehicles while entering or leaving
highway
15. N.J.S.A. 39:4-66.2 Operating a motor vehicle on public
2
or private property to avoid a
traffic control signal or sign
16. N.J.S.A. 39:4-71 Operating a motor vehicle on a
2
sidewalk
17. N.J.S.A. 39:4-80 Failure to obey direction of officer
2
18. N.J.S.A. 39:4-81 Failure to observe traffic signals
2
19. N.J.S.A. 39:4-82 Failure to keep right
2
20. N.J.S.A. 39:4-82.1 Improper operating of vehicle on
2
divided highway or divider
21. N.J.S.A. 39:4-83 Failure to keep right at intersection
2
22. N.J.S.A. 39:4-84 Failure to pass right of vehicle
5
proceeding in opposite direction
23. N.J.S.A. 39:4-85 Improper passing on right or off
4
roadway
24. N.J.S.A. 39:4-85.1 Wrong way on a one-way street
2
25. N.J.S.A. 39:4-86 Improper passing in no passing zone
4
26. N.J.S.A. 39:4-87 Failure to yield to overtaking
2
vehicle
27. N.J.S.A. 39:4-88 Failure to observe traffic lanes
2
28. N.J.S.A. 39:4-89 Tailgating
5
29. N.J.S.A. 39:4-90 Failure to yield at intersection
2
30. N.J.S.A. 39:4-90.1 Failure to use proper entrances to
2
limited access highways
31. N.J.S.A. 39:4-91 and 39:4-92 Failure to yield to emergency
2
vehicles
32. N.J.S.A. 39:4-96 Reckless driving
5
33. N.J.S.A. 39:4-97 Careless driving
2
34. N.J.S.A. 39:4-97a Destruction of agricultural or
2
recreational property
35. N.J.S.A. 39:4-97.1 Slow speed blocking traffic
2
36. N.J.S.A. 39:4-97.2 Driving in an unsafe manner (points
4
only assessed for the third or
subsequent violation(s) within a
five year period)
37. N.J.S.A. 39:4-98 and 39:4-99 Exceeding maximum speed 1-14 mph
2
over limit
Exceeding maximum speed 15-29 mph
4
over limit
Exceeding maximum speed 30 mph or
5
more over limit
38. N.J.S.A. 39:4-105 Failure to stop for traffic light
2
39. N.J.S.A. 39:4-115 Improper turn at traffic light
3
40. N.J.S.A. 39:4-119 Failure to stop at flashing red
2
signal
41. N.J.S.A. 39:4-122 Failure to stop for police whistle
2
42. N.J.S.A. 39:4-123 Improper right or left turn
3
43. N.J.S.A. 39:4-124 Improper turn from approved turning
3
course
44. N.J.S.A. 39:4-125 Improper "U" turn
3
45. N.J.S.A. 39:4-126 Failure to give proper signal
2
46. N.J.S.A. 39:4-127 Improper backing or turning in street
2
47. N.J.S.A. 39:4-127.1 Improper crossing of railroad grade
2
crossing
48. N.J.S.A. 39:4-127.2 Improper crossing of bridge
2
49. N.J.S.A. 39:4-128 Improper crossing of railroad grade
2
crossing by certain vehicles
50. N.J.S.A. 39:4-128.1 Improper passing of school bus
5
51. N.J.S.A. 39:4-128.4 Improper passing of a frozen dessert
4
truck
52. N.J.S.A. 39:4-129 Leaving the scene of an accident
No personal injury
2
Personal injury
8
53. N.J.S.A. 39:4-144 Failure to observe "stop" or "yield"
2
signs
54. N.J.S.A. 39:5D-4 Moving violation Out-of-State
2
HISTORY:
As amended, R.1983 d.360, effective September 6, 1983.
See: 15 New Jersey Register 1004(a), 15 New Jersey Register 1481(b).
Old point assessment list deleted and new list added.
Amended by R.1985 d.599, effective November 18, 1985.
See: 17 New Jersey Register 2231(a), 17 New Jersey Register 2780(a).
Added new 34. Renumbered old 34 through 52 to 35 through 53.
Amended by R.1993 d.486, effective October 4, 1993.
See: 25 New Jersey Register 2646(a), 25 New Jersey Register 4599(b).
Amended by R.1994 d.468, effective September 19, 1994.
See: 26 New Jersey Register 2738(a), 26 New Jersey Register 3873(a).
Amended by R.2001 d.357, effective October 1, 2001.
See: 33 New Jersey Register 1340(b), 33 New Jersey Register 3453(b).
Added new 36; recodified old 36 through 53 as 37 through 54.
Administrative correction.
See: 33 New Jersey Register 3907(a).
Amended by R.2005 d.47, effective February 7, 2005.
See: 36 New Jersey Register 4005(a), 37 New Jersey Register 505(a).
Substituted "45" for "30" in Section Number 4 of the table.
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