§1 - C.39:3-10.8a
§2 - Note
An Act concerning drivers licenses and supplementing Title 39 of the Revised Statutes.
Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:
1. a. The Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission shall 1[provide with every new license, renewal license, identification card, or renewal identification card the opportunity for a person] permit a license or identification card holder1 to voluntarily 1[designate] indicate1 that the person 1[suffers from diabetes,]1 is 1an1 insulin dependent 1[, and as a result, may be susceptible to convulsive seizures] diabetic1.
b. The designation indicating that a person is an insulin dependent diabetic pursuant to subsection a. of this section shall be done in accordance with procedures prescribed by the chief administrator. 1[The designation shall be displayed in print in a conspicuous form and manner on the license or identification card by substantially the following statement: “INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETIC”.]1 The designation shall be used 1[exclusively]1 by 1[any] a1 law enforcement official or emergency medical professional to diagnose a person who has been rendered unable to communicate due to a diabetic seizure 1and shall not be used for any other purpose by any other person1.
2. This act shall take effect on the first day of the 1[thirteenth] 13th1 month following enactment.
Allows person with diabetes to voluntarily make notation on drivers license.