Chapter 3 of the NJ Drivers Manual
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1. NJ's seat belt law requires the Belted. This is a primary offense.
motorist, front seat passengers,
and children under 18 to be:
2. All back seat occupants 18 and Wear a seatbelt. This is a secondary offense (only can be
older are required to: charged if you are determined to be violating another traffic
offense).
3. The motorist is responsible for: Passengers under 18 years old.
4. Front seat passengers 18 and up Themselves
are responsible for:
5. Any car manufactured before Having seat belts
July 1, 1966 is exempt from:
6. Seat belts can save a life and 60%
improve a motorist's chances of
surviving a crash by:
7. If I get into a crash and I am I am 3-4 times likely to survive.
wearing a seat belt with a shoul-
der strap:
8. Seat belts: Stop you, slow you down, and prevent you from sliding
9. An infant car seat will protect a Up to 20 lbs and 26 inches as long as its is facing the rear in
baby: a backseat (if possible).
10. A convertible car seat will pro- Up to 40 lbs and 40 inches (a baby must be facing back-
tect a child: wards)
11. Children up to age 8 or a weight Must ride in a safety or booster seat.
of 80 lbs:
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12. Children under age 8 and over Must be in a rear seat with a seat belt.
80 lbs:
13. Failure to comply with the Child You will be fined $54 with court costs
Restraint Law:
14. All cars by 1999: Must have air bags
15. Children are safest when: They are belted properly in the backseat of a vehicle with a
passenger side air bag.
16. Always check your vehicle: Before driving and have regularly scheduled inspec-
tions/maintenance.
17. Backup lights cannot be on: When moving forward.
18. Pump brakes: After submersion in water.
19. On ABS brakes, never: Pump brakes or jerk the steering wheel when braking
20. A motorist should be able to 25 ft at 20 mph
stop within:
21. If your brake lights are not work- Someone may crash into it from the back.
ing:
22. Lights need to be clean. If an- It means the lights are out of line.
other motorist flash their lights
while your lights are on low
beam:
23. You should use a horn to: Signal when passing or when coming out of a blind alley,
curve, or driveway.
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_jqg5a
1. NJ's seat belt law requires the Belted. This is a primary offense.
motorist, front seat passengers,
and children under 18 to be:
2. All back seat occupants 18 and Wear a seatbelt. This is a secondary offense (only can be
older are required to: charged if you are determined to be violating another traffic
offense).
3. The motorist is responsible for: Passengers under 18 years old.
4. Front seat passengers 18 and up Themselves
are responsible for:
5. Any car manufactured before Having seat belts
July 1, 1966 is exempt from:
6. Seat belts can save a life and 60%
improve a motorist's chances of
surviving a crash by:
7. If I get into a crash and I am I am 3-4 times likely to survive.
wearing a seat belt with a shoul-
der strap:
8. Seat belts: Stop you, slow you down, and prevent you from sliding
9. An infant car seat will protect a Up to 20 lbs and 26 inches as long as its is facing the rear in
baby: a backseat (if possible).
10. A convertible car seat will pro- Up to 40 lbs and 40 inches (a baby must be facing back-
tect a child: wards)
11. Children up to age 8 or a weight Must ride in a safety or booster seat.
of 80 lbs:
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_jqg5a
12. Children under age 8 and over Must be in a rear seat with a seat belt.
80 lbs:
13. Failure to comply with the Child You will be fined $54 with court costs
Restraint Law:
14. All cars by 1999: Must have air bags
15. Children are safest when: They are belted properly in the backseat of a vehicle with a
passenger side air bag.
16. Always check your vehicle: Before driving and have regularly scheduled inspec-
tions/maintenance.
17. Backup lights cannot be on: When moving forward.
18. Pump brakes: After submersion in water.
19. On ABS brakes, never: Pump brakes or jerk the steering wheel when braking
20. A motorist should be able to 25 ft at 20 mph
stop within:
21. If your brake lights are not work- Someone may crash into it from the back.
ing:
22. Lights need to be clean. If an- It means the lights are out of line.
other motorist flash their lights
while your lights are on low
beam:
23. You should use a horn to: Signal when passing or when coming out of a blind alley,
curve, or driveway.
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