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NJ Rev Stat § 45:23-13 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:23-13 - Municipal ordinances

45:23-13. Municipal ordinances  On and after the effective date of this act no ordinance shall be adopted or amended by any municipality, in respect to the regulation of trading stamp companies and the advertising, distribution and redemption of trading stamps, and all such ordinances and rules, regulations and orders issued pursuant to any such ordinance existing on such date shall be superseded and of no further force and effect. L.1964, c. 274, s. 14.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:24-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:24-1 - "Transient merchants" and "itinerant vendors" defined

45:24-1. "Transient merchants" and "itinerant vendors" defined  The words "transient merchants" or "itinerant vendors" , as used in this article, mean persons, corporations or partnerships, whether principal or agent, who engage in a merchandising business in New Jersey with intent to close out or discontinue such business within one year from the date of commencement, including those who for the purpose of carrying on such business, hire, lease or occupy any building, structure or railroad car for the exhibition and sale of such goods, wares and merchandise, but nothing in this article shall be construed to affect the sale of fruits, vegetables and farm products, such as meat, poultry, butter and eggs.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:24-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:24-2 - Declaration as to goods to be sold; contents

45:24-2. Declaration as to goods to be sold; contents  All transient merchants or itinerant vendors shall, before offering for sale any personal property, make a declaration, under oath, to the licensing official of the municipality in which they propose to conduct such sale, of the number of days they propose to engage in such business, together with a specific statement as to the location of such personal property by street and number and whether on the premises from which they are to be sold or in warehouses or storage.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:24-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:24-3 - License fee; payment before sale; term of license

45:24-3. License fee; payment before sale; term of license  All transient merchants or itinerant vendors shall, before offering for sale any personal property, pay to the licensing official of the municipality in which such sale is to take place, a sum of not more than one thousand dollars, and upon payment of such sum as may be specified in the ordinances of the municipality in which the transient merchant or itinerant vendor is to do business, he shall be entitled to apply for and receive a license which shall continue in favor of the person to whom it is issued for the period of one hundred and eighty days from the day of issuance.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:24-4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:24-4 - Application for license; contents; separate license for each location

45:24-4. Application for license; contents; separate license for each location  All applications for such license shall be sworn to and shall disclose the name and residence of the owner or person in whose interest such business is conducted, and shall further state the average quantity and kind, as nearly as can be, and the value of the personal property intended to be sold or exposed for sale in that municipality. It shall also give the names and post-office addresses of the persons from which goods making up the stock were or are to be purchased and the licensing official of the municipality in arriving at the valuation may require the submission of bills or invoices of such personal property. A separate license shall be obtained for each branch, establishment or separate place of business in which the occupation of a transient merchant or itinerant vendor is carried on, and each license shall authorize the licensee to carry on, pursue or conduct the business of a transient merchant or itinerant vendor only at the location indicated thereby.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:24-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:24-5 - Bond; amount, term and conditions

45:24-5. Bond; amount, term and conditions  Before a license shall issue, the applicant shall execute and deliver to the licensing official of the municipality, a good and sufficient bond with good and sufficient surety, to be approved by the licensing official, equal in amount to twenty-five per cent of the value of the personal property shown in the declarations and disclosures required under the provisions of this article, but in no event shall the bond be less than one thousand dollars. It shall remain in force for one year, and be conditioned to indemnify and pay the municipality any penalties or costs incurred in the enforcement of any of the provisions of this article, and to indemnify or reimburse any purchaser of such personal property in a sum equal to at least the amount of any payment such purchaser may have been induced to make through the misrepresentation as to the kind, quality or value of the personal property, whether the misrepresentations were made by the owners or their servants, agents or employees, either at the time of making the sale or through any advertisement printed or circulated with reference to such personal property or any part thereof.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:24-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:24-6 - Appointment of licensing officer as agent for service of process

45:24-6. Appointment of licensing officer as agent for service of process  Before a license shall issue, the applicant shall file with the licensing official of the municipality, an instrument in writing nominating and appointing the licensing official his true and lawful agent with full power and authority to acknowledge service or notice of process for and on behalf of the applicant in respect to any matters connected with or arising out of the license and the bond given as required by the provisions of section 45:24-5 of this title or for the performance of the conditions of the bond or for any breach thereof. It shall also contain recitals to the effect that the applicant consents and agrees that service of any notice or process may be made upon such agent and when so made shall be as valid as if personally served upon the applicant according to the laws of this or any other state, and waiving all claim or right of error by reason of such acknowledgment of service or manner of service.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:24-7 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:24-7 - Charitable, religious and historical societies unaffected

45:24-7. Charitable, religious and historical societies unaffected  Nothing in this article shall apply to or require the obtaining of a license by any charitable or religious society that shall conduct sales of personal property when the proceeds thereof shall be applied to the payment of the expenses thereof and to the charitable or religious object for which the society exists; and nothing in this article shall apply to or require the obtaining of a license by any art, antique or historical society that shall conduct an exhibition and sale of art objects, pictures, paintings, prints, historical articles and furniture generally known and designated as antiques and kindred objects; and nothing in this article shall apply to or require the obtaining of a license by any agricultural show, fair or garden society selling or closing out certain of their exhibits, if such society was an incorporated association not for pecuniary profit of this state prior to March twenty-sixth, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-five, or if incorporated subsequent thereto, such society shall have a bona fide membership of at least one hundred persons.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:24-8 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:24-8 - Penalties

45:24-8. Penalties  Any transient merchant or itinerant vendor who fails to comply with the requirements of this article or any part thereof, or makes a false or fraudulent representation in any statement required by this article to be filed by him, or falsely represents by advertising or otherwise that such personal property is in whole or in part damaged goods saved from fire, or makes any false statement as to the previous history or character of such personal property, shall be subject to a fine of not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than two hundred dollars, or may be committed for a period not exceeding ninety days, or both.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:24-9 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:24-9 - Eligibility for peddler's license.

45:24-9 Eligibility for peddler's license.  45:24-9. The following persons shall have the right to hawk, peddle and vend any goods, wares or merchandise or solicit trade within this State, by procuring a license for that purpose to be issued in the manner and under the conditions hereinafter in this article prescribed, except, however, the aforesaid right to hawk, peddle and vend any goods, wares or merchandise or solicit trade shall not extend to or include any public beach or public boardwalk: a. Every person who has been honorably discharged or discharged under honorable conditions from the active military service of the United States, who is a resident of this State. b. Every exempt member of a volunteer fire department, volunteer fire engine, hook and ladder, hose, supply company or salvage corps, of any municipality or fire district in this State, who holds an exemption certificate issued to him as an exempt member of any such department, company or corps, and who is a resident of this State. Hawking, peddling and vending hereafter may be regulated by municipal ordinance on public streets and highways. amended 1943, c.99; 1950, c.156; 1952, c.344, s.1; 1955, c.245, s.1; 1968, c.27; 1981, c.270, s.1; 1984, c.194, s.1; 2019, c.211.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:24-9.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:24-9.1 - Restriction on issue of licenses to soldiers, etc.

45:24-9.1. Restriction on issue of licenses to soldiers, etc.  No license shall be issued to any person described in subparagraph "a" of section 45:24-9 of this title for hawking, peddling, and vending emblems, flags, natural or artificial flowers, magazines, pamphlets, postcards or any printed matter, or any article emblematic or symbolic of, or referring to the army, navy, marine corps, or any veterans' association, unless such licensee shall have been a bona fide resident of the county wherein he resides for three months immediately preceding the issuance of such license; and any such license shall be effective only in the county wherein such licensee resides.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:24-10 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:24-10 - Issuance of license by county clerk; prerequisites

45:24-10. Issuance of license by county clerk; prerequisites  In the case of an exempt fireman, on the presentation to the clerk of the county in which such person may be or resides of such certificate of exemption, the clerk shall issue without cost to such exempt fireman a license certifying him to be entitled to the benefits of this article. In the case a person who has been honorably discharged from the active military service of the United States, on the presentation to the clerk of the county in which such person resides of an application sworn to by said applicant together with a certificate of honorable discharge from the active military service of the United States, which application shall also set forth that the applicant has resided within the state for at least six months and in the county at least three months immediately preceding his application for license, the county clerk shall forward a copy of such application to the adjutant general of the State for permanent record. The adjutant general, upon receipt of such copy, shall notify the county clerk whether or not such applicant has theretofore been a licensee and whether or not such license has been canceled. If the applicant has not previously held a license, or if it has been more than one year since the cancellation of the license previously held by the applicant, the county clerk shall issue to the applicant a license entitling him to the benefits of this article; except that the clerk may deny the application where the provisions of P.L. 1968, c. 282 (C. 2A:168A-1 et seq.) or P.L.1974, c. 161 (C. 2A:168A-4 et seq.) are applicable. Amended by L.1984, c. 194, s. 2, eff. Nov. 27, 1984.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:24-11 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:24-11 - Applicant's signature and photograph to appear on license

45:24-11. Applicant's signature and photograph to appear on license  Before a license issued pursuant to this article shall be valid the licensee shall affix his signature thereto in the presence of the county clerk or a duly authorized representative thereof, who shall sign as witness, and who shall affix thereto a photograph of the licensee which shall be supplied by the licensee, and shall be two inches by three inches in size. No license shall be valid without the photograph attached.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:24-12 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:24-12 - Term of license to exempt firemen

45:24-12. Term of license to exempt firemen  Licenses issued pursuant to this article to exempt volunteer firemen shall expire three years after their issue.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:24-13 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:24-13 - License of person honorably discharged from military service; cancellation; grounds; sale or transfer; penalty

45:24-13. License of person honorably discharged from military service; cancellation; grounds; sale or transfer; penalty  Any judge of the municipal court, after due notice and a hearing, shall have power to order the cancellation of any license issued under the authority of subsection a. of R.S. 45:24-9 if: a. the license has been sold or transferred by the original licensee; b. during the term of the license, the licensee has been convicted of a crime and this conviction relates adversely to the activity for which the license was granted; or c. during the term of the license, the licensee has been found guilty of violating a municipal ordinance and this violation relates adversely to the activity for which the license was granted. The judge of the municipal court shall mail the order of cancellation to the county clerk in whose county the license was granted and thereupon the county clerk shall cancel the same of record and file the order of cancellation in his office and send notice of such cancellation to the office of the adjutant general. Application for a new license may be made at any time after the expiration of one year from the date of the cancellation. Any licensee holding a license issued under the authority of subsection a. of R.S. 45:24-9 who shall sell or transfer such license shall be guilty of a crime of the fourth degree and punished accordingly. A "transfer" has occurred under this section if the original licensee knowingly permits someone other than himself to use the license to engage in the activity for which the license was granted. Amended by L.1984, c. 194, s. 3, eff. Nov. 27, 1984.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:26-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:26-1 - Short title.

45:26-1 Short title.  1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the " Licensing of Crane Operators Act." L.2003,c.171,s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:26-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:26-2 - Definitions relative to crane operators.

45:26-2 Definitions relative to crane operators.  2. As used in this act: "Board" means the Crane Operators License Advisory Board established pursuant to section 3 of this act. "Certification" means certification from the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators or any other organization found by the board to offer an equivalent testing and certification program meeting the requirements of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers ASME B30.5 and the accreditation requirements of the National Commission for Certifying Agencies. "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Labor. "Crane" means a power-operated hoisting machine used in construction, demolition or excavation work that has a power-operated winch, load line and boom moving laterally by the rotation of the machine on a carrier and has a manufacturer-rated lifting capacity of ten tons or more. It shall not include a forklift, digger derrick truck, aircraft, bucket truck, knuckle boom, trolley boom or any vehicle or machine not having a power-operated winch and load line. "Crane operator" means an individual engaged in the operation of a crane. "Crane related experience" means operating, inspecting, training and maintenance experience acceptable to the board. "Practical examination" means an examination demonstrating the applicant's ability to safely operate a particular category or type of crane. Practical examinations shall be conducted for the following crane categories: the lattice boom crawler or truck cranes, telescopic boom cranes having a capacity of less than 17.5 tons, and the telescopic boom cranes having a capacity of more than 17.5 tons. L.2003,c.171,s.2.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:26-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:26-3 - Crane Operators License Advisory Board.

45:26-3 Crane Operators License Advisory Board.  3. a. There is created within the Department of Labor, a Crane Operators License Advisory Board. The board shall consist of seven members who are residents of the State, consisting of the commissioner or his designee, as the chairperson, serving ex-officio and representing the Department of Labor, a heavy highway, utility or transportation construction contractor representative, a building contractor representative and four licensed crane operators who have been actively engaged in crane related operations in this State for at least five years immediately preceding their appointment. b. For a period of one year after the effective date of this act, and notwithstanding any other provisions of this act to the contrary, the first four crane operators appointed as members of the board shall not be required, at the time of their first appointment, to be licensed under the provisions of this act as crane operators. c. The Governor shall appoint each board member for a term of three years, except that of the members first appointed, two shall serve for terms of three years, two shall serve for terms of two years and two shall serve for terms of one year. Each member shall hold office until his successor has been qualified. Any vacancy in the membership of the board shall be filled for the unexpired term in the manner provided for the original appointment. No member of the board may serve more than two successive terms, in addition to any unexpired term to which he has been appointed. L.2003,c.171,s.3.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:26-4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:26-4 - Reimbursement, facilities, personnel of board.

45:26-4 Reimbursement, facilities, personnel of board.  4. Members of the board shall be reimbursed for expenses and provided with office and meeting facilities and personnel required for the proper conduct of the board's business. L.2003,c.171,s.4.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:26-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:26-5 - Meetings of board, elections, appointments.

45:26-5 Meetings of board, elections, appointments.  5. The board shall annually elect from among its members a vice-chairperson and may appoint a secretary, who need not be a member of the board. The board shall meet at least twice a year and may hold additional meetings as necessary to discharge its duties. L.2003,c.171,s.5.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:26-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:26-6 - Powers, duties of commissioner.

45:26-6 Powers, duties of commissioner.  6. The commissioner shall have the following powers and duties: a. Administer and enforce the provisions of this act; b. Issue and renew licenses to crane operators pursuant to the provisions of this act; c. Suspend, revoke or fail to renew the license of a crane operator pursuant to the provisions of P.L.1978, c.73 (C.45:1-14 et seq.); d. Adopt standards for certification that are consistent with applicable certification requirements of one or more established and nationally recognized crane operator certification programs recognized by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration; e. Adopt and publish a code of ethics and standards of practice for licensed crane operators; f. Prescribe and charge reasonable fees to support program costs associated with examinations, licenses, renewals and other services performed pursuant to this act; g. Create any subcommittee the commissioner deems necessary to assist in the performance of his duties; and h. Implement a schedule establishing penalties for violations of this act or any regulations hereunder. L.2003,c.171,s.6.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:26-7 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:26-7 - Licensure of crane operators.

45:26-7 Licensure of crane operators.  7. a. No person shall engage in the operation of a crane, offer himself for employment as a crane operator or otherwise act, attempt to act, present or represent himself as a crane operator unless licensed as such under the provisions of this act. b. A crane operator's license shall be valid only in conjunction with a current certification and only in the specialty or specialties for which the crane operator is certified. The specialties are lattice boom crawler crane, lattice boom truck crane, telescopic boom cranes with a capacity of more than 17.5 tons and telescopic boom cranes with a capacity of less than 17.5 tons. L.2003,c.171,s.7.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:26-8 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:26-8 - Eligibility for licensure as crane operator.

45:26-8 Eligibility for licensure as crane operator.  8. To be eligible for a license as a crane operator, an applicant shall fulfill the following requirements: a. Be at least 18 years of age; b. Receive certification from the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators or any other organization found by the board to offer an equivalent testing and certification program meeting the requirements of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers ASME B30.5 and the accreditation requirements of the National Commission for Certifying Agencies; c. Have at least 1,000 hours of crane-related experience; and d. Maintain a current medical examiner's certification card. L.2003,c.171,s.8.
NJ Rev Stat § 45:26-9 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 45 - Professions and Occupations|Section 45:26-9 - Application, fee, issuance of license.

45:26-9 Application, fee, issuance of license.  9. Upon payment to the commissioner of a fee and the submission of a completed written application provided by the commissioner, the commissioner shall issue a crane operator license to any person who meets the eligibility requirements of section 8 of this act. L.2003,c.171,s.9.