South Jersey Laws
Registration of Vehicles
New Jersey Statute: 39:3-4 (Registration of automobiles and motorcycles)


  • All automobiles and motorcycles owned by a New Jersey resident or driven primarily in New Jersey must be registered with the Division of Motor Vehicles.

  • The Division of Motor Vehicles charges a fee that varies depending upon the type of vehicle in question. The registration is good for one year and must be renewed before it expires.
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