Chapter 8 and 9 Review Flashcards
How do you register a car in NJ?
- Fill out application
- Prove the ownership of vehicle
- Proof of sales tax
- Insurance
How old do you have to be to register a vehicle?
Must be at least 17 years old
How long is your registration good for?
4 years after initial registration, after that only good for one year.
What is the fine for driving without your registration card?
$173
How often must your car be inspected?
New cars must be inspected every 4 years, then every 2
years.
Where can you get your car inspected?
- DMV
2. Liscensed Garage
What type of car insurance coverage does your car
need?
Liability Coverage
What is the fine for driving without your insurance card?
$300-$1000
What is the fine for not having insurance?
Up to $15000
What should you do with your old plates?
Turn them in the MVC
How do you renew your registration?
Can be renewed online, through mail or in person
How long do you have to re-inspect your car if it fails?
One month
What should you do at a light on a hill behind a truck?
Leave space between you and the truck
How much longer does it take for a truck to stop in bad
weather?
25% percent longer
What are 3 tips you need to know when sharing the road with other trucks?
Respect limited stopping, visibility as well as any other limitations,
Leave space between you and the truck when you stop at a light behind a truck,
Stay out of no-zones
Note: No-zones are where the driver can’t see you; blindspots
