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New Jersey Statutes - Title 51 Standards, Weights, Measures And Containers

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New Jersey Statutes 51:1-1 Municipal power not impaired
Nothing in this title shall be construed to abrogate or impair the power of the governing body of any municipality or of the courts to ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-2 Definitions
51:1-2. As used in this chapter: a. "Commodity" means any article of food, drink, trade or commerce, or any service ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-3 Use of both systems
The inch-pound system of weights and measures in customary use in the United States and the metric system or System International (SI) of weights and ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-4 Yard
The standard yard shall contain three feet of thirty-six inches. ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-5 Chain for measurement of land
The standard chain for the measurement of land shall consist of four rods of sixty-six feet. ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-6 Test of measuring devices
Steel measuring tapes used by professional land surveyors and professional engineers shall be compared by the State superintendent at least once in five years with ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-7 Standard ton
The standard gross ton shall consist of two thousand, two hundred and forty pounds. The standard net ton shall consist of two thousand pounds. ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-8 Pound; avoirdupois; troy
The standard avoirdupois pound, which shall be the standard for all commodities usually sold by weight, except gold, silver, jewels and drugs, shall contain seven ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-9 Gallon; quart
The standard gallon shall contain two hundred and thirty-one cubic inches. The standard liquid quart shall contain fifty-seven and seventy-five one-hundredths cubic inches. ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-10 Sale of milk or cream
All milk, skimmed milk or cream, except such as may be bought or sold either by weight or on the butter fat basis, shall be ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-11 Labeling or tagging milk cans
Each can originally containing more or less than forty quarts of milk or cream shall bear a label or tag naming in quarts its original ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-12 Penalties; disposition
51:1-12. A person violating any provision of sections 51:1-10 or 51:1-11 of this Title shall be liable to a penalty of $100.00 to be recovered ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-13 Branding butter and cheese packages; penalty
Every firkin, tub or other vessel for the package of butter or cheese shall be branded in legible letters and characters by the cooper or ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-14 Use of unbranded package; defacing or altering brand; penalty
Any person who shall sell or dispose of butter or cheese in a firkin, tub or vessel manufactured for such purpose in this State which ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-15 Liquids only to be sold by liquid measure
No person shall use a liquid measure in the purchase or sale of other than liquid commodities. ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-16 Bushel
The standard bushel shall contain two thousand one hundred and fifty and forty-two one-hundredths cubic inches which capacity shall apply to all articles usually sold ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-17 Foods sold only by weight or numerical count; exceptions
All articles of food, other than liquids, which are capable of being measured by dry capacity measure and which heretofore have been sold by dry ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-18 Bread to be sold by weight; specification of weight to purchaser
All bread shall be sold by weight. The weight of all loaves of bread offered for sale shall be specified by the baker or dealer ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-25 Peach basket; marking, etc.; penalty
The standard peach basket shall be 16 quarts Winchester half-bushel measure. It shall be of the following dimensions: Height, 12 1/4 inches; width across the ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-26 Sale of fruits or vegetables in nonstandard containers forbidden
Except as standards are otherwise provided by law, no person shall sell or deliver, or have in possession with intent to sell or deliver any ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-27 Marking of containers
No person shall sell or deliver, or have in possession with intent to sell or deliver, any fruit, berries or vegetables contained in any basket, ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-27.1 Penalty for violations of section 51:1-26 or section 51:1-27
Any person violating any of the provisions of either section 51:1-26 or section 51:1-27 of this Title shall be liable to a penalty of not ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-28 Marking of containers; packer's name; penalty
Any person who shall pack, or cause to be packed for the purpose of selling, offering or exposing for sale any fruits or vegetables, in ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-29 Commodity package labeling; slack filling
a. No person shall distribute, expose for sale, sell, or have in his possession with intent to distribute, expose for sale or sell any article ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-29.1 Hydrate of sodium tetraborate
Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a person may manufacture, pack, distribute, deliver, cause to be delivered, sell, expose for sale, or ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-29.2 Net weight standards pertaining to flour; adopted
Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the State Superintendent shall adopt the net weight standards pertaining to flour as set forth in ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-31.1 Terms defined
As used herein, the term "frozen desserts" shall be deemed to mean and include "ice cream," "custard ice cream," "French ice cream," "French custard," "frozen ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-31.4 Weight
Frozen desserts shall weigh not less than four and five-tenths pounds per gallon. L.1941, c. 278, p. 749, s. 4. ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-31.10 Tolerances or variations as to quantity
Reasonable tolerances or variations as to quantity shall be permitted. There is no tolerance permitted with reference to the minimum weight per gallon requirement for ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-33 Definitions
As used in sections 51:1-34 and 51:1-35 of this title: "Laundries" and "laundry establishment" means and includes all persons, conducting or operating power laundry plants, ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-34 Tested scales
All commercial laundries, performing, selling, or offering for sale, laundry service on the basis of weight, shall have legal scales of approved type and design, ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-35 Delivery tickets; marking; alteration prohibited
Each delivery of laundry, which is charged for on the basis of weight, shall be accompanied by a delivery ticket, which shall have indelibly marked, ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-35.1 Penalties for violations of section 51:1-34 or section 51:1-35
Any person violating any of the provisions of either section 51:1-34 or section 51:1-35 of this Title, or who alters or defaces delivery tickets as ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-42 Department; composition
The department of weights and measures, created and established by an act entitled "An act to establish a uniform standard of weights and measures in ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-43 Appointment of superintendents; record of appointment of municipal superintendents
The governor, by and with the advice and consent of the senate, shall appoint a state superintendent for a term of five years. The governing ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-44 Assistant state superintendents; clerical assistants
The state superintendent may appoint three assistant state superintendents. He may temporarily appoint honorary or special assistant superintendents who shall have all the powers of ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-45 Assistant county and municipal superintendents; number; deputy superintendents; powers
The governing body of each county and municipality shall fix the numbers of assistant superintendents therein, and by resolution may authorize the superintendent to appoint ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-46 Persons employed to give full time
The officers and employees designated to enforce this chapter shall devote all their time to such duties. ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-47 No other person to engage as superintendent, etc.
No person, other than a superintendent, assistant superintendent or honorary or special assistant superintendent appointed in accordance with the provisions of this article, shall be ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-48 Superintendents and assistants; qualifications
The state superintendent shall possess scientific and technical knowledge of the construction and use of standards of weights and measures. All county and municipal superintendents ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-49 State superintendent and assistants; salaries
The salary of the state superintendent shall be forty-five hundred dollars per annum. The state superintendent shall fix the salaries of his assistant superintendents and ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-50 County and municipal superintendents and assistants; salaries
The salaries of county and municipal superintendents and their assistant superintendents shall be fixed by the governing body of such county or municipality. ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-51 County superintendents; expenses
Each county superintendent shall receive the actual necessary expenses incurred by him personally in performing the duties of his office, such as transportation, livery, telephone, ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-52 County and municipal superintendents; under civil service
All county and municipal superintendents in counties and municipalities operating under the provisions of subtitle 3 of the title Civil Service (s. 11:19-1 et seq.), ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-53 County and municipal superintendents; assistants and secretaries; tenure of office; hearing prior to discharge, etc.
The county superintendents and municipal superintendents and the secretaries and assistant superintendents appointed by the respective county, municipal or other governing bodies or by the ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-54 State superintendent as administrator
The State superintendent shall have general supervision of the administration of the provisions of Title 51 of the Revised Statutes. He shall have general supervision ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-54.1 Issuance of subpenas
The State superintendent shall have the power to issue subpenas to compel the production of any pertinent records, books, or documents or the attendance of ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-54.2 Weighing and measuring devices; registration; fees
6. a. All weighing and measuring devices located within the State and operated or used for commercial purposes shall be registered with the ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-54.3 Fees; amounts, schedule; use
7. a. The State superintendent shall establish a fee schedule, including the imposition of late charges when appropriate, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-54.4 Weights and Measures Fund
8. a. There is established the "Weights and Measures Fund" as a non-lapsing revolving fund in the Department of Law and Public Safety into which ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-55 Standards
The State superintendent shall be the custodian of all standards of weight and measure. He shall procure, at the expense of the State, a set ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-56 Establish containers for farm products
The state superintendent may in cooperation with the state department of agriculture from time to time establish and promulgate standards for containers for agricultural or ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-58 Seals and certificates
The state superintendent shall provide a suitable official seal to be used by him during his term of office and to be surrendered by him ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-59 Annual tests in state departments
The state superintendent or one of his assistants shall, at least once annually, test all weights and measures used in checking the receipt or disbursement ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-60 Records
The state superintendent shall keep a complete record of all the orders and rules of his department, of all the standards, balances and other apparatus ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-61 Regulations
The State superintendent may adopt, pursuant to the provisions of the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L. 1968, c. 410 (C. 52:14B-1 et seq.), rules and regulations ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-62 Disseminate information
The state superintendent shall disseminate such information to the citizens of this state as will tend to protect them from the use of false weights ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-63 Superintendents and assistants; enforcement of laws; power to weigh commodities
All superintendents and all assistant superintendents are hereby charged with the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter. They shall have full power to weigh ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-64 Identification device
Each weights and measures officer shall be issued a badge or a similar identification device displaying his official number when he has satisfactorily completed a ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-65 County and municipal superintendents; custodians of standards; annual inspections of weights and measures
Each county or municipal superintendent shall procure, at the expense of said county or municipality, a set of legal standards, properly certified by the state ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-66 Exclusive use of standards
No standards, whether furnished by the United States or duly certified by it, or by the state superintendent shall be used by any superintendent for ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-67 Standards or copies to be furnished to assistants
All assistant superintendents shall be provided with suitable standards, or copies thereof for use in the performance of their duties. ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-68 County and municipal superintendents; jurisdiction; special designations by state superintendent
The jurisdiction of county superintendents and their assistant superintendents shall extend throughout the county for which they were appointed except that it shall not extend ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-69 State superintendent may send assistants into any county
The state superintendent shall send an assistant state superintendent into any county where a county superintendent has not been appointed. He may, however, send such ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-70 Superintendents to keep records; monthly reports
Every superintendent shall keep a complete record of all standards examined by him. Every municipal and county superintendent shall, not later than the fifth day ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-71 Superintendents; annual reports
Every municipal and county superintendent shall also make an annual report in writing, duly subscribed and sworn to by him of his work to the ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-72 Annual report
51:1-72. The State superintendent shall within 30 days after the last day of the State fiscal year make a report to the Legislature which shall ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-73 Definitions; public weighmaster; private weighmaster
The words "public weighmaster" as used in this title, shall be deemed to mean and include all firms, corporations, copartners or individuals who shall, for ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-74 Term; certificate of appointment; fee; use
51:1-74. All public weighmasters and certified weighers shall be appointed by the State Superintendent of Weights and Measures for the term of three years. The ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-75 Oath of office; no compensation from state; duties
Each public weighmaster and certified weigher shall, before entering upon his duties, make oath to execute faithfully his duties. He shall not receive compensation from ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-76 Seal
Every weighmaster and certified weigher shall, at his own expense, provide himself with a seal. His name and the words "New Jersey" , shall be ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-77 Certificate of weight and measure; contents; prima facie evidence
The state superintendent of weights and measures shall prescribe the sole form of certificate of weight and measure to be used by public weighmasters. It ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-77.1 Certification of tare weight by weighmaster
2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, a public weighmaster appointed pursuant to R.S.51:1-74 shall certify the tare weight ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-78 Reweighing on complaint
When the correctness of the net or gross weight of any commodity, for which a certificate of weight or measure has been issued by a ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-79 Records of public weighings
All public weighmasters shall keep and preserve accurate records for a period of six years of all public weighings, which records shall be available at ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-80 Penalties; requesting false weighing; false certificate or other violation by weighmaster
Any person, who shall request a weighmaster to weigh any product, commodity, or article falsely or incorrectly, or who shall request a false or incorrect ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-80.1 Weighing on scales outside state authorized
The state superintendent of weights and measures may designate any weighmaster duly appointed under the provisions of sections 51:1-73 to 51:1-80 of this title, to ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-81 Weighing of live stock, hay and grain; report to owner; record
Any weighmaster who shall for hire or reward weigh any live stock, hay or grain, shall on demand of the party interested, report the weight ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-82 Fraudulent report of weight; penalties; imprisonment; double damages; interstate carriers, inapplicable to
Any person who owns, operates, keeps, or has in his possession, control or charge any scales, steelyards or weights who shall certify, declare, represent, render ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-82.1 State-owned scales; weighmasters
The superintendent of the division of weights and measures in the Department of Law and Public Safety may, subject to the approval of the Attorney-General, ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-83 Only sealed weights and measures to be used; violations resulting in injury voids contract
No person shall buy or sell goods or service based on weight or measurement by the use of any weight or measure which has not ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-84 Testing and sealing of all weights and measures; fee collection
51:1-84. a. All weights and measures used in trade shall be tested and sealed at least once in each year. Any superintendent shall also upon ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-85 Tests made at request of owner; defective weights or measures; penalty
Whenever any inspection of weights and measures has been made upon the request of the owner thereof, if they shall be found not to conform ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-86 Tests; defective weights, etc.; additional penalty
Upon the first official inspection of any weight or measure, except where the inspection is made upon the request of the owner thereof, if the ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-87 Refusal to seal weight, etc., easily arranged to defraud; review
Any superintendent or assistant superintendent may decline to seal any weight or measure which is so constructed as to facilitate the perpetration of fraud. He ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-88 Examination mandated
No person shall refuse to exhibit any weights, measures, packages, containers, weight certificates, delivery tickets, invoices or any other documents setting forth the quantity or ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-89 General penalty
Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter for which a specific penalty has not been provided shall be liable to a penalty ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-90 Hindering official; penalty
No person shall in any way or manner hinder or molest any superintendent, deputy superintendent, assistant superintendent, inspector, or other weights and measures officer in ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-91 Changing weight or measure prohibited
No person shall alter or change in any manner any weight or measure, or allow the same to be done, after the same has been ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-93 Legal standard
Every weight or measure sold, leased or delivered after sale to any person within the State for use in the purchase or sale of commodities ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-94 Retention of false weights, etc.; misdemeanor
Any person who shall retain in his possession any weight, measure or container, knowing it to be false, unless it appears beyond a reasonable doubt ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-95 Marking of short weights and tares; misdemeanor
Any person who shall knowingly mark false or short weights or false tare on any container, or who shall knowingly sell or offer for sale ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-96 Penalties for using false weights
a. No person shall use, or cause to be used, or have in his possession: (1) a weight or measure found to be incorrect after ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-97 Illegal weighing activities; penalties
a. No person shall: (1) Sell or expose for sale less than the quantity represented of a commodity or service; (2) Take any more of ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-98 Deviations; scale of penalties
Any deviation from the standards prescribed in this chapter, either in weights or measures or in containers in which any commodity is sold or offered ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-99.1 Prior violations not included
No conviction of a violation of Title 51 of the Revised Statutes prior to the effective date of this 1986 amendatory and supplementary act shall ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-100 Separate violations
The use, ownership or possession of each separate weight, measure, container or commodity in package form in violation of any of the provisions of this ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-101 Presence of weights, etc., presumptive evidence of use
Proof of the existence of weights or measures in or about any place or vehicle, in or from which it is shown trade is commonly ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-102 Certificate
Each weight or measure used by any weights and measures officer as a standard for testing the weights and measures used in trade, commerce or ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-103 Jurisdiction for action
An action for the recovery of a penalty for violation of Title 51 of the Revised Statutes shall be within the jurisdiction of and may ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-103.1 Injunctions
Whenever it appears that a person engages in practices in violation of Title 51 of the Revised Statutes or regulations adopted pursuant thereto and other ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-105 Penalty enforcement
A penalty incurred for the violation of any of the provisions of this Title may be enforced pursuant to "the penalty enforcement law," (N.J.S. 2A:58-1 ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-106 Arrest; confiscation
A weights and measures officer, on the violation of any of the provisions of this Title within his view or presence, may without warrant arrest ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-107 Appeal; no bond or deposit required when State appeals
Any party may appeal from a judgment rendered or sentence imposed pursuant to section 51:1-105 of this Title. Where the State is the appellant neither ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-109 Disposition of penalties
Penalties, when imposed or recovered in any action brought by the state superintendent or his assistant superintendents shall be payable to the state treasurer. When ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-110 Costs to prevailing party in Superior or municipal court; provision in budgets
51:1-110. In all actions brought under the provisions of this chapter in the Superior Court or municipal court, the prevailing party therein shall be entitled ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-111 City attorney or county prosecutor to aid in prosecution
The city attorney of any municipality wherein a violation of any provision of this chapter shall take place shall assist in the prosecution of any ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-113 Definitions
Definitions: For the purpose of this act, the following words shall be deemed to have the meaning herein given them: (a) "Department" shall mean the ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-114 License and registration to engage in business
It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the business of selling, trading-in, receiving, installing or repairing condemned, rebuilt or used weighing or ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-115 Application for license and registration; verification under oath
Application for the said license and registration shall be made to the department upon the form prescribed and furnished by the State Superintendent of Weights ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-116 Examination and inquiry; issuance of license and registration
Upon the application being filed, the State Superintendent of Weights and Measures shall examine into the same and cause an inquiry to be made concerning ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-117 Conduct of examinations
Examinations shall be conducted by the State Superintendent of Weights and Measures, his duly authorized assistants, or by any competent weights and measures officer or ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-118 Rules and regulations
The State Superintendent of Weights and Measures shall issue rules and regulations governing the examination of applicants for licenses to repair weighing and measuring devices. ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-119 License to repair limited classes or kinds of devices
The State Superintendent of Weights and Measures may, at his discretion, issue to any applicant, under the terms of the regulations authorized by this act, ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-120 Issuance of licenses to repair devices
Any person who qualifies in the form and manner prescribed by the regulations authorized under the terms of this act to repair weighing or measuring ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-121 Licenses and registrations; term; renewal; contents
Licenses and registrations shall be issued for a term of one year from the date of issue and shall be renewable at the expiration thereof. ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-122 Revocation or suspension of license; grounds; hearing; notice
The State Superintendent of Weights and Measures may revoke or suspend the license of any person convicted of any violation of this act or for ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-123 Report of repair work done by licensee
Any person licensed to repair weighing or measuring devices shall report to the department or to the weights and measures officer of his county or ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-124 Notice and statement to state department or county or municipal superintendent of weights and measures
Every person engaged as in this act provided shall within ten (10) days, after the making of a repair, or the sale and delivery of ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-125 Condemned weighing or measuring devices
Any person who accepts any weighing or measuring device which has been condemned by any weights and measures officer, in trade for a new or ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-126 Comparison and calibration of testing equipment
Every person engaged in any business covered by the provisions of this act shall submit their testing equipment at least once a year to a ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-127 Record or register
Every person licensed and registered pursuant to the provisions of this act shall maintain a record or register in which the following information shall be ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-128 Fees; use
16. Every person who maintains or carries on the business of selling, trading in, receiving, or engaging in the repairing of condemned, rebuilt, or used ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-129 Administration of Act; rules and regulations
The State Superintendent of Weights and Measures shall have general supervision of the administration of this act and shall make such rules and regulations as ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-130 Enforcement of Act
The State Superintendent of Weights and Measures, his duly authorized assistants and inspectors, county and assistant county superintendents of weights and measures and inspectors, and ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-131 Penalties for violations of Act
Any person violating any of the provisions of this act, shall, upon being found guilty of a first offense, pay a fine of not less ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-132 Recovery of penalties, procedure
20. A proceeding to recover any penalty incurred under the provisions of this act, or acts supplementary or amendatory thereof, may be brought in the ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:1-133 Exceptions to application of Act
The provisions of this act shall not be applicable to any person or to a bona fide employee solely and exclusively employed by such person, ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:3-1 Pillars showing true meridian; verification of meridian line
51:3-1. The board of chosen freeholders of each county shall erect, and properly inclose and protect at public spots, adjacent to the courthouse of the ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:3-2 Custody of pillars and inclosure; free access thereto
The said pillars and inclosure shall be subject to the custody of the county clerk. Any surveyor of lands, or civil engineer, residing in said ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:3-3 Injuring pillars; misdemeanor
Any person who shall willfully erase, alter, deface, displace, destroy, carry away or otherwise injure any such pillar or inclosure, or any part thereof, shall ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:3-4 Variation of compass; testing; certificate; filing; fees
Every surveyor engaged in surveying land within this state, shall test and note the actual variation of his compass from the true meridian line at ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:3-5 Penalty for violation; recovery
Every surveyor, who shall neglect or refuse to comply with the provisions of section 51:3-4 of this title, shall for each offense, be liable to ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:3-6 Salem and Cumberland counties
L.1869, c. 228, p. 566, entitled "Supplement to the act to establish a meridian line standard in the several counties of this state," approved March ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:3-7 Official survey base established; plane co-ordinates
51:3-7. The official survey base for New Jersey shall be a system of plane co-ordinates to be known as the New Jersey system of plane ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:3-8 Connecting property surveys with system of co-ordinates
51:3-8. Any triangulation or traverse station established as described in section 51:3-7 of this title shall be used in establishing a connection between a property ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:3-9 Indorsement of surveys
No survey of lands hereinafter made shall have indorsed thereon any legend or other statement indicating that it is based upon the New Jersey system ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:3-10 Reliance wholly on system not required
Nothing in this article contained shall be interpreted as requiring any purchaser or mortgagee to rely on a description based wholly upon the aforesaid system. ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-1 Deception in sale of liquid fuels and oils prohibited; certain marks allowed
No person, firm, partnership, association or corporation, their agents and servants, shall store, expose or offer for sale, or sell, or aid or assist in ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-2 Violations; punishment
Any person, firm, partnership, association or corporation, or any servant, agent or employee thereof, who shall violate section 51:4-1 of this Title shall be guilty ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-3 Inflammable fluids to be sold by true names; marking of containers
Benzole, gasoline, naphtha and benzine shall be sold, or offered or exposed for sale, under their true names respectively, plainly shown upon the container thereof, ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-4 Flash or fire test for certain fluids; misdemeanor
It shall not be lawful for any person to keep or offer for sale or use in any place or building within this state, petroleum ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-5 Sale of kerosene, etc., for illumination; marking containers
Petroleum or kerosene, which will flash at a temperature less than one hundred degrees Fahrenheit, flash test, shall have plainly marked upon the container, in ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-6 State department of health to determine character of illuminating oils
The state department of health shall determine and declare the means of ascertaining whether petroleum or kerosene to be sold for illuminating purposes is of ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-7 Test of illuminating oils; notice prohibiting sale
The state department of health, or any analyst or inspector authorized by such department, or any member of a county or municipal board of health ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-8 Sales within state; presumption
The provisions of sections 51:4-3 to 51:4-7 of this title shall apply only to petroleum or its products sold for use within this state. They ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-9 Violations; punishment
Any person who shall violate any provision of sections 51:4-3 to 51:4-8 of this Title shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and except as otherwise ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-9.1 Sale or offer to sell of kerosene of grade 2K or with 0.04% or greater sulfur content; warning; posting; violations; penalties; inspections
a. Every pump used or connected with the sale or offer for sale at retail of the grade of kerosene commonly known as 2-K, or ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-9.2 Rules and regulations
The State Superintendent of Weights and Measures in the Division of Consumer Affairs, Department of Law and Public Safety, shall adopt, pursuant to the provisions ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-10 Adulterated turpentine or spirits of turpentine to be so labeled
No person shall manufacture, mix for sale, offer or expose for sale, have in possession with intent to sell, or sell under the name of ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-11 Linseed oil must be commercially pure linseed or flaxseed products
No person shall sell under the name of raw linseed oil any article which is not wholly the product of commercially pure linseed or flaxseed. ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-12 Boiled linseed oil
No person shall sell under the name of boiled linseed oil or boiled oil, any article unless the oil from which said article was made ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-13 Adulterated linseed oil to be labeled
Compounds, mixtures and preparations of raw or boiled linseed oil to which some other substance has been added may be manufactured, mixed and sold only ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-14 Purchaser of adulterated turpentine or linseed oil to be informed
No person shall sell or deliver adulterated spirits of turpentine, adulterated raw linseed oil or adulterated boiled linseed oil without informing the purchaser at the ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-15 Penalties
Any person who shall violate any provision of this article shall be liable to a penalty of $100.00 for the first offense, to a penalty ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-16 Enforcement; inspection; recovery of penalties
The state department of health shall enforce the provisions of this article. All its inspectors shall have free access to all places, where spirits of ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-23 Definitions
As used in this act: "Building materials" means lumber, wood and wood product materials used in connection with the construction, fabrication and erection of residential, ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-24 Compliance with act required for lawful sale
It shall be unlawful for any dealer to sell, sell and deliver, offer or advertise for sale to consumers by the use of any media, ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-25 License
It shall be unlawful for any dealer to engage in the business of selling or selling and delivering building materials, to a consumer for use ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-26 License; application, fee, expiration
4. Applications for a license shall be made upon forms prescribed and furnished by the superintendent and shall list the places of business of the ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-27 Grading, measuring and labeling
All lumber, wood products and building materials shall be graded, measured and labeled in accordance with the applicable commercial standards of the United States Department ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-28 Delivery ticket and duplicate; form and content; filing of voided tickets
No dealer shall deliver or cause to be delivered by vehicles under his own control or the control of any contractor or other carrier any ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-29 Misrepresentation, mislabeling or misbranding; misdemeanor
Any person who misrepresents, mislabels or misbrands any lumber, wood product or building material or who causes a deviation from the applicable standards, rules or ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-30 Sale or purchase in compliance with superintendent's standards, rules or regulations
No person shall sell, expose for sale, offer for sale in this State, buy for the purpose of resale or manufacture for the purpose of ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-31 Rules, regulations or orders
The superintendent is authorized to establish and promulgate such rules, regulations or orders as he may deem necessary to implement the enforcement or administration of ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-32 Administration and enforcement by superintendent; power and authority of weights and measures officials
The superintendent shall have general supervision of the administration and enforcement of this act. All weights and measures officials shall have full power and authority ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-33 Stop-use, stop-removal, removal, condemnation, or confiscating orders; liability of consumers
In the event that the superintendent or any of his agents, servants or employees or any weights and measures officials issue any stop-use, stop-removal, removal, ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-34 Revocation, suspension, restriction or refusal to issue or renew license; hearing
The superintendent may, after proper notice and hearing, revoke, suspend, restrict or otherwise limit, or refuse to issue or renew any license issued or granted ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-35 Employment of specialists and experts
The superintendent may from time to time employ on a temporary basis such specialists and experts as he may deem necessary in carrying out the ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-36 Legal proceedings or processes
The superintendent is empowered to institute, or cause to be instituted such legal proceedings or processes as may be necessary to enforce and give effect ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-37 Authority to issue subpoenas; court action
15. The superintendent shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel production of any pertinent records, books or documents or the attendance of witnesses ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:4-38 Violations; penalties; collection and enforcement; process
16. Any person who knowingly violates any of the provisions of this act for which specific penalty or punishment is not otherwise provided, shall pay ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:5-1 Manufacture or sale of gold articles with false quality marks
No person shall make for sale or sell, or offer to sell or dispose of, or have in his possession with intent to sell or ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:5-2 Tests and standards for determining fineness of gold
In any test for the ascertainment of the fineness of the gold or its alloy in any article mentioned in section 51:5-1 of this title ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:5-3 Manufacture or sale of articles made of silver, with marks of "sterling" , "coin" , etc., where articles less than certain fineness
No person shall make for sale, sell or offer to sell or dispose of, or have in his possession with intent to sell or dispose ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:5-4 Tests for determining fineness of silver; additional standards
In any test for the ascertainment of the fineness of any article mentioned in section 51:5-3 of this title, according to the standards therein prescribed, ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:5-5 Manufacture or sale of gold plated articles without indicating they are plated
No person shall make for sale, sell, or offer to sell or dispose of or have in his possession with intent to sell or dispose ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:5-6 Manufacture or sale of silver plated articles with false marks of "sterling" or "coin" thereon
No person shall make for sale, sell or offer to sell or dispose of, or have in his possession with intent to sell or dispose ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:5-7 Penalty for violations
Every person, firm, corporation or association guilty of a violation of any provision of this chapter, and every officer, manager, director or managing agent of ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:6-1 Definitions
As used in this chapter: a. The term "article" means any article of merchandise and includes any portion of such article, whether a distinct part ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:6-2 Quality mark not to apply to mechanism and other enumerated things
When an article is composed of mechanism, works or movements and of a case or cover containing the mechanism, works or movements, a quality mark ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:6-3 Trade-marks on articles
If there is any quality mark printed, stamped or branded on the article itself, there must also be printed, stamped or branded on the article ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:6-4 Quality marks described; marks refer to weight
All quality marks applied to any article shall be equal in size and equally visible, legible, clear and distinct, and no quality mark which is ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:6-5 Marking contents and quality of pure platinum and platinum combined with other metals
There shall not be applied to any article any quality mark or any colorable imitation thereof, nor any contraction thereof, nor any addition thereto, nor ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:6-6 Abbreviations permissible
Whenever provided for in this chapter except as specifically excepted in paragraph "d" of section 51:6-5 of this title, the word "platinum" may be applied ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:6-7 Penalty
Any person, firm, partnership, corporation or association, or any officer, manager, director, employee or agent thereof, who shall sell or offer or expose for sale ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:6-8 Articles manufactured prior to July 4, 1929, not affected
The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to any article manufactured prior to July fourth, nineteen hundred and twenty-nine. ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:6-9 Presumption as to when article was manufactured
In any action relating to the enforcement of this chapter, proof that an article has been marked in violation of the provisions of this chapter ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:6-10 Certificate of federal assay office as prima facie proof of weight or fineness
In any action relating to the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter, a certificate duly issued by an assay office of the treasury department ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:6A-1 Buyer on basis of bulk value; duties; serialized receipts; bond
Any person in the business of buying precious metals who buys, attempts to buy or offers to buy precious metals on the basis of bulk ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:6A-2 Registration of buyer; transient buyer; additional requirements; violation; penalty
A buyer of precious metals as provided for in this act shall, before buying, attempting to buy or offering to buy any precious metals, register ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:6A-3 Penalties
3. Any person who violates any provision of this act shall be liable to a mandatory penalty of not less than $100.00 nor more than ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:6A-4 Arrest without warrant
On the violation of any of the provisions of this act within his view, a weights and measures officer may without warrant arrest the offender ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:6A-5 Definitions
For purposes of this act: a. "Precious metals" means gold, silver, platinum, palladium and alloys thereof. b. "His name and address" means the name of ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:6A-6 Inapplicability of act to government agencies, banks, or commodity markets
This act is not applicable to government agencies, State or Federally chartered banks or Federally regulated commodity markets. L.1981, c. 96, s. 6. ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:6A-7 Right of municipalities to enact more restrictive ordinances or resolutions
This act is not intended, and nothing in this act shall be construed to preclude the right of any municipality to adopt and enforce ordinances ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:6A-8 Severability
If the provisions of any section, subsection, paragraph, subdivision or clause of this act shall be adjudged invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:7-1 Definitions
For the purpose of this chapter the following words shall be deemed to have the meaning herein given: a. "Department" shall mean state department of ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:7-2 Transporting anthracite into state over highways by motor vehicle; certificate of origin required; signatures
It shall be unlawful for any person to transport over the highways of this State any anthracite brought into this State by motor vehicle from ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:7-3 Contents of certificate of origin
The certificate of origin shall contain the following: a. The name or names and location of, and the name or names of the owners or ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:7-4 Issuance of certificates; nontransferable; false certificate
The certificates of origin as herein provided shall be issued only on forms to be supplied, on application therefor, by the superintendent of the department, ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:7-5 Duplicate certificate filed with weighmaster
Any person bringing anthracite into this State from outside of this State and said anthracite is to be sold or delivered within the boundaries of ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:7-6 Revoking license to sell solid fuel; voiding certificate of origin
The superintendent of the department shall revoke the license of any person licensed to sell solid fuel in this State who buys, sells or transports ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:7-7 Enforcement of chapter
All weights and measures officers in this State, in addition to their various duties now provided for by law, are hereby charged with the duty ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:7-8 Penalty for violations
Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter shall upon being found guilty of such offense pay a fine of not less ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:7-9 Procedure for recovery of penalties; jurisdiction
51:7-9. Any penalty incurred under the provisions of this chapter shall be sued for in the name of the State of New Jersey by any ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:8-1 Definitions
For the purpose of this chapter the following words shall be deemed to have the meaning herein given them: a. "Department" shall mean the Division ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:8-2 Sale, etc., not in accordance with chapter unlawful
It shall be unlawful for any person to sell, deliver, or sell and deliver, or weigh or issue weight certificates for, solid fuel in this ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:8-3 Enforcement; jurisdiction over inspectors
All weights and measures officers in this state, in addition to their various duties now provided for by law, are hereby charged with the duty ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:8-4 General supervision by superintendent; rules and regulations
The superintendent of the department shall have general supervision of the administration of this chapter and shall make such rules and regulations as he may ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:8-5 License to sell or deliver solid fuel; certificates of license; license plates; issuance; terms; fees; display; emergency plates; expiration; revocation or refusal to issue; names on vehicles
It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the business of selling, delivering or selling and delivering solid fuel in this State unless ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:8-6 Sale by weight only; pounds to the ton; weighmaster to weigh
All solid fuel shall be sold by weight. It shall be unlawful for any person to sell or deliver or start out for delivery less ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:8-7 Weighing fuel of unequipped dealer on scales of equipped dealer
Unequipped dealers engaged in the sale, or sale and delivery of solid fuel in this state purchased from and weighed over the scales of an ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:8-8 Weighing fuel of unequipped dealer on approved scales; procedure
Unequipped dealers engaged in the sale and delivery of solid fuel in this state, except as provided in section 51:8-7 of this title, shall have ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:8-9 Weight certificates; necessity of; contents; delivery tickets; exceptions
It shall be unlawful for any person to deliver or cause to be delivered or to be started out for delivery any solid fuel without ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:8-10 Substituting name of another person in weight certificate
Where any person shall be unable to deliver solid fuel to the purchaser originally designated in the weight certificate, he may, by direction of any ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:8-11 Weighing fuel in process of delivery
Any weights and measures officer who finds any quantity of solid fuel ready for or in process of delivery may direct the person in charge ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:8-12 Who may issue weight certificates; certificate of designation as weighmaster; application; period; revocation; substitution of weighmaster
It shall be unlawful for any person to make or issue a weight certificate for solid fuel unless certified as a weighmaster by the superintendent ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:8-13 Disposition of license fees; payments to counties and municipalities of moneys collected
All license fees required to be collected by the superintendent of the division under the provisions of this chapter shall be turned over to the ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:8-14 Violations; penalties
It shall be unlawful: a. For any weighmaster to issue a false or incorrect weight certificate or for any person to solicit him so to ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:8-15 Procedure for recovery of penalties
An action to recover any penalty incurred under the provisions of this chapter may be brought in the name of the State of New Jersey ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:8-16 Arrest without warrant
51:8-16. For violation of any of the provisions of this chapter, done within the view of any weights and measures officer, such weights and measures ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:8-19 Disposition of penalties
All fines and penalties collected from persons offending against the provisions of this chapter shall be paid by the magistrate or court clerk receiving the ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:9-1 Definitions
As used in this chapter: a. The words "liquid fuels" shall be deemed to mean and to include fuel in liquid form, which can or ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:9-2 Only approved measuring devices to be used; certificate of approval
It shall be illegal to use or to employ any measuring device for use in the purchase or sale of any liquid fuel without the ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:9-3 Sale by volume; unit of volume
All liquid fuel shall be sold by volume. The unit of volume shall be the standard United States gallon. ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:9-4 Calculating volume by weight; tables for conversion of weight to volume and temperature corrections
If the volume be calculated by weight, the net weight shall be determined by means of a scale of approved type and capacity, tested and ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:9-5 Measuring quantities between 50 and 10,000 gallons; exceptions
Each sale or delivery of liquid fuel exceeding 50 gallons but not exceeding 10,000 gallons shall be measured by means of a positive displacement liquid ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:9-6 Measuring quantities over 10,000 gallons
Deliveries of quantities in excess of 10,000 gallons may be measured through a meter or from compartments which have been calibrated and whose indicators have ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:9-7 Delivery tickets; duplicates; contents
A delivery ticket and duplicate thereof shall be issued upon the completion of delivery of each sale or delivery of liquid fuel exceeding 10 gallons. ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:9-8 Adjustment, repair or alteration of measuring device; removing meter from tank
It shall be unlawful after the approval, testing and sealing of any measuring device and equipment used in delivering liquid fuel, to adjust, repair or ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:9-9 Delivery measured by approved device; misrepresenting quantity
No person shall deliver any liquid fuel without the same having been measured by a measuring device approved, tested and sealed in accordance with the ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:9-9.1 Residential oil fill pipe, regulations, violations, fees
a. The owner of any residential dwelling served by a home heating oil tank shall provide that the cap of any exterior heating oil fill ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:9-10 Rules and regulations
The State Superintendent of Weights and Measures shall make such rules and regulations governing the type of all measuring devices and equipment used in the ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:9-11 Penalties; amount; disposition; municipal attorney to assist in prosecution
Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, pay a penalty of not less than $50.00 nor more than ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:9-12 Summons or warrant to issue
51:9-12. A complaint having been made to the Superior Court or a municipal court by any weights and measures official, that any person has violated ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:9-16 Request to Attorney-General to attend
The county prosecutor of any county, charged with the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter, may request the Attorney-General to attend personally, or by ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:9-17 Entitling proceedings
All proceedings for the violation of the provisions of this chapter shall run in the name of the State of New Jersey with the weights ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:9-18 Arrest without warrant
51:9-18. Any police officer, or weights and measures official is hereby authorized to arrest, without warrant, any person violating, in the presence of such police ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:9-20 Summons or warrant valid throughout State; arrest in county other than where violation occurred; procedure
51:9-20. A summons or warrant issued by any court having jurisdiction in accordance with the provisions of this chapter shall be valid throughout the State, ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:10-1 Terms defined
1. For the purpose of this act the following words shall be deemed to have the meaning herein given them: (a) "Liquefied petroleum gas" shall ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:10-2 Liquefied petroleum gas; units of measurement
Liquefied petroleum gas shall be sold or offered for sale by avoirdupois net weight, by liquid measure based on the standard United States gallon of ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:10-3 Package weight; liquefied petroleum gas; variations
When liquefied petroleum gas is sold or offered for sale by package weight, variations at the rate of one pound per one hundred pounds under ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:10-4 Markings on containers or labels; tare weight
Containers used where the gas content is sold by package weight must have the tare weight plainly and conspicuously marked on the container or on ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:10-5 Removal of container from premises; weighing liquefied petroleum gas remaining
When liquefied petroleum gas is sold or delivered in package form and the cylinder or container is connected to the consumer's apparatus, the said cylinder ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:10-6 Delivery tickets and duplicates
Each delivery of liquefied petroleum gas sold on a package basis in cylinders or containers to consumers and each delivery of such gas from a ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:10-7 Meter and pertinent equipment
When liquefied petroleum gas is sold by liquid measure and measured by meter, the meter and pertinent equipment must be such as to assure accurate ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:10-8 Artificial heat to expand liquefied petroleum gas being delivered prohibited
The use of artificial heat for the purpose of expanding liquefied petroleum gas before or during the process of delivery, when the basis of settlement ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:10-9 Sealing of new meters; regulations
New meters for measuring liquefied petroleum gas sold in the vapor state shall be sealed by the manufacturer thereof as hereinafter provided or by a ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:10-10 Types and designs of scales and meters
All scales and meters used for the weighing or measuring of liquefied petroleum gas shall be of types and designs approved by the superintendent of ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:10-11 Rules, regulations, specifications and tolerances
The superintendent of the division of weights and measures of the Department of Law and Public Safety is authorized after a public hearing duly called ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:10-12 Exemptions from provisions of act
The provisions of this act shall not apply to interstate tank car and transport truck deliveries to bulk storage, nor to public utility systems using ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:10-13 Violations; penalties
Any person who shall, by himself or by his agent, or as the agent of another, violate any of the provisions of this act, shall ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:10-14 Recovery of penalty, jurisdiction
14. Any penalty shall be recovered as specified in sections 51:1-103 and 51:1-105 to 51:1-107 of the Revised Statutes. An action for the recovery of ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:10-15 Supervision of administration and enforcement of act
The superintendent of the division of weights and measures of the Department of Law and Public Safety shall have general supervision of the administration and ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:10-16 Disposition of penalties
Penalties, when imposed or recovered in any action brought by the superintendent, deputy superintendent or assistant superintendents of the division of weights and measures of ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:10-17 Effective date
This act shall take effect July first, one thousand nine hundred and fifty-two. L.1952, c. 143, p. 500, s. 17. ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:10-18 Discontinuance or curtailment of supply to residential dwellings; advance notice
No supplier of liquefied petroleum gas to residential dwellings shall discontinue or curtail its service for nonpayment of a bill by any customer who uses ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:10-19 Violations; penalties; enforcement; disposition; discontinuance not violation; conditions
Any person violating this act shall be subject to a penalty of $1,000.00 for each violation. The penalty shall be enforced pursuant to "the penalty ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-1 Definitions
As used in this act: "Consumer" means any person who purchases soil amendments for home use, for resale, for manufacturing or for landscaping purposes. "Dealer" ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-2 Sale by standard dry measure or avoirdupois net weight; exception
All soil amendments shall be sold, offered or exposed for sale by standard dry measure or by avoirdupois net weight except in cases of liquid, ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-3 Sale in package form; marking
No person shall distribute, sell, offer or expose for sale or have in his possession with intent to distribute or sell any soil amendment in ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-4 Delivery in bulk lots exceeding 100 pounds; sale in liquid or gaseous form; delivery ticket
No person shall deliver, start out for delivery or cause to be delivered soil amendments in bulk lots exceeding 100 pounds and not in package ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-5 Sale in bulk amounts of 100 pounds or less; receipt; contents; exception
No person shall sell soil amendments in bulk in amounts of 100 pounds or less unless such sale is accompanied by a receipt containing the ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-6 Sale or delivery of less than quantity represented
Any person who sells, exposes or offers for sale, or delivers, either in bulk or package form, less than the quantity he represents of any ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-7 License to sell from vehicle
No person shall canvass or solicit for the sale of, or sell, offer or expose for sale, directly from a vehicle of any kind, soil ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-8 Applications; renewals; forms
Applications for a license or for renewal of a license shall be in writing, under oath, on forms prescribed and furnished by the superintendent and ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-9 Fee
Every person required to be licensed according to the provisions of this act shall for such license pay a fee of $50.00 per annum which ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-10 Term of license; contents
Licenses shall be issued for a term of 1 year from the date of issue and shall be renewable at the expiration thereof. Each license ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-11 License tags and identification cards
The superintendent shall issue license tags and identification cards to every licensee. The license tags shall be plainly and conspicuously exhibited on and shall be ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-12 Estimates of amount required by consumer; regulation by superintendent
The licensee shall, before every sale and delivery of soil amendment, execute in duplicate a written estimate of the total amount of soil amendment required ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-13 Receipt showing amount delivered; retention by licensee for three years
After every sale each licensee shall execute in duplicate a serially numbered receipt showing the quantity of soil amendment delivered, the type delivered, the date ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-14 Display of signs on vehicles
No licensee shall use any vehicle for transporting any soil amendments unless the vehicle displays a sign stating the type or kind of soil amendment ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-15 Portion of licensing fee returned to county or municipality
30% of each vendor and canvasser licensee fee shall be returned to the county or municipality from which said licensing fee originated. The counties and ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-16 Enforcement of act
In addition to their powers and duties as prescribed by Title 51 of the Revised Statutes, all weights and measures officials in this State shall ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-17 Rules and regulations
The superintendent is authorized to establish and promulgate such rules, regulations or orders as he may deem necessary to implement the administration or the enforcement ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-18 Administration and enforcement of act; powers of weights and measures officials
The superintendent shall have general supervision of the administration and enforcement of this act. All weights and measures officials shall have full power and authority ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-19 Revocation, suspension, restriction or refusal to issue or renew license
The superintendent may, after proper notice and hearing revoke, suspend, restrict, or otherwise limit, or refuse to issue or renew any license issued or granted ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-20 Legal proceedings or processes
The superintendent is empowered to institute, or cause to be instituted such legal proceedings or processes as may be necessary to enforce and give effect ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-21 Subpoenas; oaths
21. The superintendent shall have the power to issue subpoenas to compel production of any pertinent records, books, or documents or the attendance of witnesses ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-22 Violations; penalties
Any person who violates any of the provisions of this act for which a specific penalty is not otherwise provided, shall be liable to a ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-23 Double penalties for certain violations
Any person who knowingly violates sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14 shall be liable to twice the penalties as stated in ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-24 Separate violations for different days and places
Violations of any of the provisions of this act or rules or regulations promulgated thereunder shall be deemed a separate violation for each different day ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-25 Jurisdiction; enforcement of penalties; arrest without warrant
25. The Superior Court and municipal court shall have jurisdiction of proceedings for the enforcement and collection of a penalty imposed because of the violation, ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-26 Application of chapter
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to repeal, amend, or alter in any way the provisions concerning horse manure contained in chapter 43 of ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-27 Prosecutions
Prosecutions for any violations of this act are declared to be valid and proper notwithstanding the existence of any other valid general or specific act ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:11-28 Partial invalidity
If any section of this act or any provision thereof, shall be declared to be unconstitutional, invalid or inoperative such section or provision shall to ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:12-1 Definitions
As used in this act: a. "Safety glazing material" means any glazing material, such as tempered glass, laminated glass, wire glass or rigid plastic, which ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:12-2 Label for safety glazing material
a. Each light of safety glazing material manufactured, distributed, imported, or sold for use in hazardous locations or installed in such a location within the ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:12-3 Installation of glazing materials other than safety glazing materials in hazardous locations; prohibition
After the effective date of this act no person shall within the State knowingly sell, fabricate, assemble, glaze, install, consent or cause to be installed ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:12-4 Transparent glass doors or adjacent fixed glass panels; marking
All transparent glass doors or adjacent fixed glass panels subject to this act, and all doors or adjacent fixed glass panels which may reasonably be ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:12-5 Rules and regulations
The Commissioner of the Department of Community Affairs is authorized to promulgate, amend and repeal rules and regulations necessary for the administration of this act. ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:12-6 Penalties
25. Any person who shall violate any provisions of this act, or any rule or regulation of the commissioner promulgated pursuant to this act shall ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:12-7 Inapplicability of act to buildings and structures regulated by other acts
This act shall not apply to buildings and structures which are subject to the Hotel and Multiple Dwelling Health and Safety Law, P.L.1967, c. 76 ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:12-8 Nonliability of workmen who are employees of person responsible for compliance with act
No liability under this act shall be created as to workmen who are employees of a contractor, subcontractor, or other employer responsible for compliance with ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:12-9 Nonsupersedure of municipal ordinances; requirements; enforcement of act
This act shall not supersede any municipal ordinance or parts thereof relating to the subject matter hereof more stringent than the requirements of this act. ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:13-1 Lighters, certain, sales, etc. prohibited; definitions
1. On and after January 1, 1994, no lighter shall be sold, offered for sale, given, transferred, or otherwise be assigned, furnished or made available ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:13-2 Violations, fines
2. Any person violating the provisions of section 1 of P.L.1991, c.487 (C.51:13-1) by selling, offering for sale, giving, transferring, or otherwise assigning, furnishing or ...

New Jersey Statutes 51:13-3 Rules, regulations
3. Within 18 months of the effective date of this act, the Bureau of Fire Safety in the Department of Community Affairs shall, pursuant to ...

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