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Current as of February 19, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
a. A court may revoke or suspend the privilege of a person to operate a power vessel if that person has been convicted of homicide in connection with the operation of a motor vehicle or of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or a narcotic, hallucinogenic or habit producing drug.
b. A court may revoke or suspend the privilege of a person to operate a power vessel if that person has been charged with a homicide in connection with the operation of a motor vehicle or of operating a vessel or motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or a narcotic, hallucinogenic or habit producing drug, pending disposition of that charge, or for any other violation of any of the provisions of chapter 7 of Title 12 of the Revised Statutes or of any rule or regulation prescribed thereunder by the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission or the commission.
c. A court shall revoke or suspend the privilege of a person to operate a power vessel if that person has been charged with or convicted of homicide in connection with the operation of a vessel.
d. When a person's privilege to operate a power vessel is revoked or suspended, that person shall have an opportunity to be heard. Attendance of witnesses to such hearing may be compelled by subpoena.
e. Failure of the licensee or any other person possessing the license card to deliver the same to the suspending or revoking court, or the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission if so ordered, shall constitute a violation. A court that suspends or revokes a license shall promptly place the license card in the custody of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission, except when the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission shall otherwise direct.
f. The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission shall have the exclusive power to restore a person's privilege to operate a power vessel and may restore that privilege after the person pays to the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission a $100 restoration fee. Unless otherwise specified, whenever a license is revoked pursuant to this section a new license shall not be issued to the person whose license is revoked for at least six months after the date of such revocation, as determined by the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission.
g. The court may revoke or suspend the privilege of a person to operate a power vessel if that person has been found to have violated section 3 of P. L.1975, c. 369 (C.12:7C-9) or subsection b. of section 10 of P.L.1975, c. 369 (C.12:7C-16), and all outstanding charges for vessel removal, storage, and destruction costs have not been satisfied.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Jersey Statutes Title 12. Commerce and Navigation 12 § 7-82 - last updated February 19, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nj/title-12-commerce-and-navigation/nj-st-sect-12-7-82/
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