New Jersey Statutes Title 32. Interstate and Port Authorities and Commissions 32 § 26-11

(a) The public safety necessitates the continuous development, modernization and implementation of standards and requirements of law relating to vehicle equipment, in accordance with expert knowledge and opinion.

(b) The public safety further requires that such standards and requirements be uniform from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, except to the extent that specific and compelling evidence supports variation.

(c) The procedures provided by the vehicle equipment safety compact and by other provisions of this section in implementation thereof provide a just, equitable and orderly means of promoting the public safety in the manner and within the scope contemplated by the public policy of this State.