Temporary registration of motor vehicle in another state by resident of New Jersey

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NJ Code › Title 39 › Chapter 3 › Section 3-4a

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Notwithstanding the provisions of Revised Statutes 39:3-4 every resident of this State who acquires and temporarily registers a motor vehicle in another State may operate such vehicle or cause such vehicle to be operated on the public highways of this State for a period not in excess of the unexpired term of such temporary registration in another State. L.1967, c. 38, s. 1, eff. April 27, 1967.

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