N.J. Admin. Code § 13:20-1.6 - Medical exemption certificate; period of validity; renewal; certificate void upon sale or termination of lease of motor vehicle; removal of sun-screening materials or products prior to sale or termination of lease of motor vehicle

(a) A medical exemption certificate shall be issued for a motor vehicle upon the owner's or lessee's compliance with N.J.A.C. 13:20-1.5.

(b) A medical exemption certificate shall be valid for a period of 48 months.

(c) The owner or lessee of a motor vehicle for which a medical exemption certificate has been issued pursuant to this subchapter shall make application for the renewal of such certificate no later than 30 days before the expiration of the certificate. The certificate shall not be renewed if the previously installed or applied sun-screening material or product has developed a haze, discoloration, or other visual distortion that changes the original optical properties of the sun-screening material or product.

(d) A medical exemption certificate shall be deemed void upon the sale of, or the termination of the lease for, the motor vehicle for which the certificate was issued; provided, however, that if the lessee purchases the motor vehicle upon the termination of the lease, the medical exemption certificate issued therefor shall remain valid until the issuance of a replacement medical exemption certificate for the motor vehicle by the Motor Vehicle Commission in accordance with (e) below.

(e) The owner or lessee of the motor vehicle for which a medical exemption certificate has been issued shall be responsible for the removal of the sun-screening materials or products from the windshield and/or the front side window(s) prior to the sale of, or the termination of the lease for, the motor vehicle. This subsection shall not apply to a lessee who purchases the motor vehicle for which a medical exemption certificate has been issued upon the termination of the lease for the motor vehicle; provided, however, an application for a replacement medical exemption certificate shall be submitted to the Motor Vehicle Commission by the purchaser within 14 days of the date of issuance of the new registration for the motor vehicle. The replacement medical exemption certificate shall indicate the new registered owner and the new registration plate number of the motor vehicle.

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N.J. Admin. Code § 13:20-1.6

Amended by R.2006 d.249, effective 7/3/2006.
See: 38 N.J.R. 386(b), 38 N.J.R. 2835(a).
In (d) and (e), substituted "Motor Vehicle Commission" for "Division".