New Jersey Revised Statutes Title 29 - Hotels

• Section 29:1-44 - Repeal
  Chapter one of Title 29 of the Revised Statutes is hereby repealed. L.1948, c. 340, p. 1342, s. 37.
• Section 29:2-1 - Definitions
  29:2-1. As used in this chapter: a. "Hotel" means any hotel, inn, boarding house, motel or other establishment whose proprietor offers and accepts payment...
• Section 29:2-2 - Liability For Loss Of Guests' Valuables, Limitation
  29:2-2. If the proprietor of any hotel shall provide a safe or other depository in the hotel's office or in another convenient place, for...
• Section 29:2-3 - Liability For Proprietor For Loss Of Guests' Personal Property, Exceptions, Limitation
  29:2-3. a. No proprietor of any hotel shall be liable in any sum to any guest of the hotel for the loss of personal...
• Section 29:2-4 - Standard Of Care Of Proprietor For Certain Losses
  29:2-4. The proprietor of a hotel shall be liable to any guest of the hotel only for ordinary and reasonable care in the custody...
• Section 29:3-1 - Definitions
  As used in this chapter "person" includes partnership and corporation; "owner" means any person as herein defined owning, conducting or operating an hotel; "register"...
• Section 29:3-2 - Use Of True Name Without Registration
  Nothing in this chapter contained shall be construed as prohibiting a person from using his own true name in connection with the operation of...
• Section 29:3-3 - Right To Register Name; Effect Thereof In General
  Any person engaged in and conducting the business of an hotel in this state may register the name by which such hotel is known...
• Section 29:3-4 - Petition For Registration; Filing With Secretary Of State
  A person desiring to register the name or designation of an hotel shall file in the office of the secretary of state a verified...
• Section 29:3-5 - Duplicate-original Or Certified Copy Of Petition Filed With County Clerk
  A duplicate-original or a certified copy of the petition mentioned in section 29:3-4 of this title shall be filed in the office of the...
• Section 29:3-6 - Publication Of Copy Of Petition
  A copy of the petition mentioned in section 29:3-4 of this title shall be printed once each week for three consecutive weeks in a...
• Section 29:3-7 - Certificate Of Registration From Secretary Of State; Effect
  Upon compliance with the provisions of this chapter and on proof of the publication of the petition as required by section 29:3-6 of this...
• Section 29:3-8 - Registration Of Name Of Hotel Yet To Be Erected
  A person may register in the manner herein provided the name of an hotel yet to be erected. If such person shall not begin...
• Section 29:3-9 - Indexes Of Persons Filing Petitions And Of Names Registered
  The secretary of state and each county clerk shall keep an alphabetical index of the names of all persons filing petitions under authority of...
• Section 29:3-10 - Fees Of Secretary Of State And County Clerks
  For services herein enumerated pursuant to this chapter, the Secretary of State and the county clerk shall each receive the following fees: a. for...
• Section 29:3-11 - Registration Of Like Or Similar Names Prohibited
  The secretary of state shall not register any name or designation identical with any other name or designation already registered under the provisions of...
• Section 29:3-12 - Revocation Of Registration By Court
  29:3-12. Revocation of registration by Superior Court. A person aggrieved by the registration of a hotel name or designation by another person may bring...
• Section 29:3-13 - Use, Without Consent, Of Registered Name Or Name Similar Thereto
  No person, other than the owner of a name or designation which has been registered as herein provided or as provided by any heretofore...
• Section 29:3-14 - Assignment Of Registered Name
  Any person to whom a certificate has been issued by the secretary of state pursuant to section 29:3-7 of this title may assign such...
• Section 29:3-15 - Nonuser Of Registered Name
  Nonuse for a period of one year of the name or designation described in any certificate issued by the secretary of state pursuant to...
• Section 29:3-16 - Abandonment Of Registered Name; Notice Filed; Use Thereafter
  The proprietor of a name or designation registered pursuant to the provisions of this chapter or of any heretofore existing law may file a...
• Section 29:3-17 - Violations Of Chapter; Penalty; Action By Common Informer; Disposition Of Penalty Recovered
  Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall, for each day during which such violation continues, be liable to a penalty...
• Section 29:3-18 - Notice To Alleged Violator; Cessation Of Violation
  Before an action for a penalty is commenced under authority of section 29:3-17 of this title at least ten days' notice thereof shall be...
• Section 29:3-19 - Jurisdiction Of Action For Penalty
  29:3-19. Civil actions for penalties for violations of this chapter may be brought in the Superior Court or the municipal court of the municipality...
• Section 29:4-1 - Register For Guests In Tourist Camps, Homes, Rooming Houses, Inns Or Hotels; Registration Required
  Any person, copartnership, firm, association or corporation engaged in the business of conducting a tourist camp, tourist cabin, trailer camp, tourist home, rooming house,...
• Section 29:4-2 - Inspection For Compliance With Respect To Registration
  It shall be the duty of the sheriff or his deputies, any member of an organized police department and any member of the State...
• Section 29:4-3 - Inapplicable To Hotels Having Over Ten Rooms
  Nothing in this act shall be construed in any way to apply to any duly licensed hotel having more than ten sleeping rooms for...
• Section 29:4-4 - Violation A Misdemeanor
  Any person, copartnership, firm, association or corporation who shall violate any of the provisions of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and...
• Section 29:4-5 - Definitions
  As used in this act: "Hotel" means any hotel, motel, inn, tourist camp, tourist cabin, tourist home, rooming house or similar establishment where sleeping...
• Section 29:4-6 - Rates For Accommodations; Posting
  No person engaged in the business of furnishing public lodging accommodations in a hotel shall post or maintain posted on any advertising sign or...
• Section 29:4-7 - Posting Copy Of Act And Range Of Rates
  Every person engaged in the business of furnishing public lodging accommodations in a hotel shall post in a conspicuous place or manner in each...
• Section 29:4-8 - Penalties; Enforcement
  4. Any person, organization or corporation violating any of the provisions of this act shall be liable to a penalty of not less than...

Last modified: October 11, 2016