39:3-10.14. Commercial driver license information system

Before issuing a commercial driver license to an applicant, the director shall notify the Commercial Driver License Information System of the proposed issuance and shall request driving record information from the Commercial Driver License Information System, the National Driver Register, and from any other state which has issued a commercial driver license to the applicant to determine whether the applicant has a commercial driver license issued by another state, whether the applicant's driving privilege has been suspended, revoked, cancelled, or whether the applicant has been disqualified from operating a commercial motor vehicle.
The director also shall provide driving record and other information to the licensing authority of any other state, or province or territory of Canada, which requests such information in connection with a commercial driver license. The director may charge such fees as are deemed appropriate to cover the costs of providing information, except that no fee shall be charged if the other jurisdiction does not charge this State for similar requests.
b. Within 10 days after the issuance of a commercial driver license, the director shall notify the Commercial Driver License Information System of that fact, providing all information required to ensure identification of the licensee.

39:3-10.13 Blood alcohol limit; controlled substances

Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a person shall not operate a commercial motor vehicle in this state with an alcohol concentration of 0.04% or more, or while under the influence of a controlled substance.

39:3-10.10. Purpose and construction

The purpose of this act is to reduce or prevent commercial motor vehicle accidents, fatalities, and injuries by strengthening licensing and testing standards for drivers of commercial motor vehicles, and by disqualifying those drivers who have committed certain serious traffic violations or other specified offenses. This act is also designed to substantially conform the laws of this state to the requirements and standards established under the federal "Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986," Pub. L. 99-570 (49 U.S.C. 2701 et seq.) and the regulations promulgated pursuant to that federal law. this act is a remedial law and shall be liberally construed to promote the public health, safety, and welfare.

39:3-10.9. Short title.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the "New Jersey Commercial Drive License Act."

39:3-10.9. Penalties

Any person who is guilty of a violation of section 1 (39:3-10.4) of this act shall be subject to a fine of $50.00 for each violation. Any person who is guilty of a violation of section 2 (39:3-10.5) of this act shall be subject to a fine of $50.00 and, in the discretion of the director of the division of motor vehicles, to suspension or revocation of his driving privileges in accordance with the procedures prescribed by R.S. 39:5-30.

39:3-10.7. Reports kept confidential

Reports subitted pursuant to the provisions of this act (R.S. Cum. Supp. 39:3-10.4 et seq.) shall be for the information of the director of the division of motor vehicles in enforcing state motor vehicle laws and shall be kept in the confidence of the division of motor vehicles and shall not be revealed or used by the division in any manner or any circumstances except for the purpose of determining the eligibility of any person to operate a motor vehicle on the highways of this state.

39:3-10.6. Procedure for evaluation and screening of cases.

In order to be assured that no person is unwarrantedly denied the privilege of operating a motor vehicle in this state because of reports submitted under the provisions of this act (R.S. Cum. Supp. 39:3-10.4 et seq.), the director of the division of motor vehicles, in consultation with the state commissioner of health, shall establish a procedure for evaluation and screening of cases so reported.