# N.J. Stat. § 39:4-8.3: Regulation of traffic, parking on public highways, transportation systems

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T39_C4_S4-8.3

## Section

- **Citation:** N.J. Stat. § 39:4-8.3
- **Heading:** Regulation of traffic, parking on public highways, transportation systems
- **Jurisdiction:** New Jersey
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NJ Code / Title 39 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-8.3

## Text

2. a. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, the Commissioner of Transportation, in accordance with the provisions of this act, may by written order provide for the regulation of traffic and parking on public highways or transportation systems under the jurisdiction of the commissioner and for the establishment, operation, control and maintenance of official traffic control devices thereon where the provisions of chapter 4 of this Title authorize the commissioner to regulate such traffic and parking by rule or regulation. An order issued pursuant to this act shall conform to the same requirements of this Title concerning examination, investigation or study as apply in the case of the rule or regulation in place of which the order is being issued. b. An order issued pursuant to subsection a. of this section shall be binding and enforceable in accordance with the provisions of this act and any official traffic control device established thereby shall conform to the "Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices." c. The provisions of this act shall not apply to public highways or transportation systems under the jurisdiction of a county or municipality. L.1998,c.28,s.2.

## Nearby sections

- [N.J. Stat. § 39:4-1 Application of chapter](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T39_C4_S4-1.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 39:4-2 Transfer of powers and duties of commissioner to director of Division of Motor Vehicles](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T39_C4_S4-2.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 39:4-6 Duties of commissioner.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T39_C4_S4-6.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 39:4-7 Director's hearings; subpoenas](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T39_C4_S4-7.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 39:4-8 Commissioner of Transportation's approval required; exceptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T39_C4_S4-8.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 39:4-8.1 Approval of parking spaces for persons with disabilities, signs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T39_C4_S4-8.1.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 39:4-8.2 Definitions relative to traffic regulation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T39_C4_S4-8.2.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 39:4-8.3 Regulation of traffic, parking on public highways, transportation systems.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T39_C4_S4-8.3.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 39:4-8.4 Issuance of order.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T39_C4_S4-8.4.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 39:4-8.5 Official permanent record of orders.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T39_C4_S4-8.5.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 39:4-8.7 Orders not considered rule, regulation pursuant to C.52:14B-1 et seq.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T39_C4_S4-8.7.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 39:4-8.8 Construction of act.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T39_C4_S4-8.8.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 39:4-8.9 Definitions relative to speed humps, traffic calming measures.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T39_C4_S4-8.9.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 39:4-8.10 Construction of speed humps, traffic calming measures by municipality, county.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T39_C4_S4-8.10.md)

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Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T39_C4_S4-8.3. Check the current official text before relying on it. Not legal advice.