N.J. Admin. Code § 13:62-11.16

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 13:62-11.16 - Batteries

(a) Batteries shall be properly secured as follows:

1. Batteries located in the driver compartment shall be shielded to prevent leakage in the event of damage or turnover.

2. Batteries located adjacent to the fuel supply of the vehicle must be secured in a metal box bolted to the frame of the vehicle by at least four 3/8 inch three line bolts to apply maximum pressure against the metal box to the frame. The battery shall also have a marine box cover secured to the top of the metal box as to not allow any movement of the battery.

3. Batteries shall not be located within the driver's compartment.

4. Batteries located in any other area not specified in (a)1 and 2 above shall be shielded to prevent leakage in the event of damage or turnover.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:62-11.16