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NJ Rev Stat § 51:3-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:3-3 - Injuring pillars; misdemeanor

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 be guilty of a misdemeanor. Upon conviction thereof, he shall for each offense be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the state prison for not less than one nor more than three years, or both, at the discretion of the court.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:3-4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:3-4 - Variation of compass; testing; certificate; filing; fees

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 least once in each year. He shall deposit a copy of his notes with the date and time of such test and a certificate embodying the variation with an affidavit verifying its correctness with the clerk of the county, in which he resides or has his office, to be recorded in a book provided for that purpose. For recording each certificate and affidavit, for copies or abstracts thereof, and for drawing the certificate and seal therefor, said clerk shall be allowed the legal fees allowed for similar services. The said fees shall be paid by the person who desires the service performed.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:3-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:3-5 - Penalty for violation; recovery

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 a penalty of fifty dollars to be recovered with costs, by the board of chosen freeholders or by any person for its use and benefit in an action at law.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:3-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:3-6 - Salem and Cumberland counties

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 twenty-fourth, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine, saved from repeal. [This act requires surveyors in Salem and Cumberland counties twice each year to test compasses and note variations and to file verified certificates in a prescribed form, and thereafter to make and return surveys according to the true bearings instead of the magnetic bearings, and fixes the fees of the county clerk as follows: 25 cents for recording each certificate and affidavit appended, and 15 cents for taking the affidavit.]
NJ Rev Stat § 51:3-7 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:3-7 - Official survey base established; plane co-ordinates

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 co-ordinates, said system being defined as a transverse Mercator projection of the Geodetic Reference System of 1980, having a central meridian 74` 30' west from Greenwich on which meridian the scale is set at one part in 10,000 too small. All co-ordinates of the system are expressed in meters, the x co-ordinate being measured easterly along the grid and the y co-ordinate being measured northerly along the grid, the origin of the co-ordinates being on the meridian 74` 30' west from Greenwich at the intersection of the parallel 38` 50' north latitude, such origin being given the co-ordinates x=150,000 meters; y=0 meters. The precise position of said system shall be as marked on the ground by triangulation or traverse stations established in conformity with the standards adopted by the National Geodetic Survey, formerly the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey for first and second-order work, whose geodetic positions have been rigidly adjusted on the North American Datum of 1983 or the most recently published adjustment by the National Geodetic Survey, and whose plane co-ordinates have been computed on the system defined. The New Jersey co-ordinate system defined by the North American Datum of 1927 may be used concurrently with or in lieu of the system defined by the North American Datum of 1983 for a period of 36 months after the effective date of this amendatory act, P.L.1989, c.218.  Standard conversions from meters to feet shall be the adopted standards of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Amended 1989,c.218,s.1.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:3-8 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:3-8 - Connecting property surveys with system of co-ordinates

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 survey and the above-mentioned system of rectangular co-ordinates.  Amended 1989, c.218, s.2.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:3-9 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:3-9 - Indorsement of surveys

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 of plane co-ordinates unless the co-ordinates have been established on that system as herein defined.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:3-10 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:3-10 - Reliance wholly on system not required

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.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-1 - Deception in sale of liquid fuels and oils prohibited; certain marks allowed

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 the sale of, any liquid fuel, lubricating oil, or other similar products, so as to deceive, or tend to deceive any purchaser as to the nature, quality or identity thereof by false representation, or by substitution, mixing or adulteration, or by the use of false or fictitious names, or by the use of disguised, camouflaged or falsely labeled containers, tanks, pumps or other distributing equipment, or by imitating the design, symbol or trade name under which recognized brands of such products are generally marketed. Any person may, however, in good faith adopt and use a trade name, or distinguishing mark, not deceitfully similar to one already in general use by any manufacturer of such products.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-2 - Violations; punishment

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 of a misdemeanor and for a first offense shall be punishable by a fine of not less than $250.00 nor more than $1,000.00 and for each subsequent offense shall be punishable by a fine of not less than $1,000.00 nor more than $5,000.00, or imprisonment of not less than 60 days nor more than 1 year or both, or either, at the discretion of the court. Amended by L.1969, c. 251, s. 27, eff. Jan. 7, 1970.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-3 - Inflammable fluids to be sold by true names; marking of containers

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, or upon a label securely fastened thereto.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-4 - Flash or fire test for certain fluids; misdemeanor

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 oil, or any product thereof, or to knowingly keep or offer for sale any mixture of naphtha or inflammable fluids for illuminating purposes, for use in lamps or other portable receptacles, that will flash at a less temperature or fire test than one hundred, or inflame at less temperature or fire test than one hundred and ten degrees Fahrenheit. Any person offending against this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-5 - Sale of kerosene, etc., for illumination; marking containers

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 which it is sold or offered or exposed for sale, or on a label securely fastened thereto, the number of degrees Fahrenheit, flash test, below which it will not flash, and the words "not for inside light" . Only such product of petroleum, as will not flash at a less temperature or flash test than one hundred degrees Fahrenheit, may be sold for illuminating purposes, except for use in street lamps or open-air receptacles or in gas machines.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-6 - State department of health to determine character of illuminating oils

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 the character required by this article. It shall notify each local board of health of its determination, publish notices thereof in at least one leading newspaper in each county, and distribute circulars relating thereto for common information.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-7 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-7 - Test of illuminating oils; notice prohibiting sale

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 may, at any time during business hours, visit any place, where any product of petroleum is on sale, and secure such quantity thereof, as shall be sufficient for testing, at the rate of the usual retail price of said product. If it is found to be of such a character as is by section 51:4-5 of this title prohibited from sale for illuminating purposes generally, the person having it for sale may be prohibited by written notice, signed by such member of a board of health, analyst or inspector, and served upon any person in charge of said product, from the sale of the same for use for such purposes. If, thereafter, any of such product shall be so sold or offered or exposed for sale for illumination, except as permitted by said section 51:4-5, the person thus selling, offering, or exposing it for sale, shall be liable to the penalties hereinafter provided.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-8 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-8 - Sales within state; presumption

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 shall not apply to petroleum or its products sold in tanks used for transportation. Any sale in a quantity less than one barrel shall be presumed to be for use within this state.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-9 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-9 - Violations; punishment

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 provided shall be punishable by a fine of not less than $250.00 nor more than $1,000.00 or imprisonment at hard labor or otherwise for a term not exceeding 1 year, or both. Amended by L.1969, c. 251, s. 28, eff. Jan. 7, 1970.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-9.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 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

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 any other grade having greater than 0.04% sulfur content by weight, and every place where such kerosene is paid for, shall be posted or imprinted with a warning, in a conspicuous place, as follows: "THIS KEROSENE IS DESIGNATED ASTM GRADE 2-K BY THE MANUFACTURER AND MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR USE IN ALL UNVENTED PORTABLE KEROSENE SPACE HEATERS. CONSULT THE HEATER MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PROPER FUEL." b. Any person who violates the provisions of this section shall be liable to the penalties prescribed in R.S. 51:1-89. c. The State Superintendent of Weights and Measures in the Division of Consumer Affairs, Department of Law and Public Safety, shall establish a program of inspection of retail dealers of kerosene in the State to determine compliance with the provisions of this section. L.1983, c. 289, s. 1, eff. Aug. 4, 1983.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-9.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-9.2 - Rules and regulations

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 of the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c. 410 (C. 52:14B-1 et seq.), rules and regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this act. L.1983, c. 289, s. 2, eff. Aug. 4, 1983.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-10 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-10 - Adulterated turpentine or spirits of turpentine to be so labeled

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 turpentine or spirits of turpentine any article not wholly distilled from turpentine gum or the scrape of pine trees, unmixed and unadulterated with any oil, benzine or other substance, unless the package containing the same is plainly marked, in solid letters not less than two inches high "adulterated spirits of turpentine" together with the true names and amounts of adulterants therein contained.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-11 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-11 - Linseed oil must be commercially pure linseed or flaxseed products

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.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-12 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-12 - Boiled linseed oil

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 be wholly the product of commercially pure linseed or flaxseed, and unless the same has been heated to at least two hundred and twenty-five degrees Fahrenheit.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-13 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-13 - Adulterated linseed oil to be labeled

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 in packages or containers plainly marked in solid letters not less than two inches high "adulterated linseed oil" , or "adulterated boiled oil" as the case may be, together with the true name and amount of adulterants contained in the mixture.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-14 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-14 - Purchaser of adulterated turpentine or linseed oil to be informed

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 time of sale that the article is not pure but is adulterated.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-15 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-15 - Penalties

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 of $200.00 for the second offense, and to a penalty of $500.00 for each subsequent offense. Amended by L.1969, c. 251, s. 29, eff. Jan. 7, 1970.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-16 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-16 - Enforcement; inspection; recovery of penalties

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 turpentine or raw or boiled linseed oil are manufactured, mixed, stored, exposed for sale or sold. They shall have power to open any container, suspected to contain any such products, and take samples therefrom for analysis. The penalties prescribed by section 51:4-15 of this title shall be recovered in actions at law brought by the department in the name of the state.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-24 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-24 - Compliance with act required for lawful sale

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, building materials, in this State except in accordance with the provisions of this act. L.1968, c. 222, s. 2, approved July 30, 1968.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-25 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-25 - License.

51:4-25 License.  3. 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 in this State unless he shall have obtained from the Office of Weights and Measures a license to engage in said business. L.1968, c.222, s.3; amended 2013, c.234, s.2.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-26 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-26 - License; application, fee, expiration.

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 dealer. The fee for a dealer's license shall be $100. Such license shall expire one year after date of issuance. Renewal notices shall be issued to licensees at least 30 days prior to the expiration of the license. L.1968, c.222, s.4; amended 1994, c.60, s.13; 2013, c.234, s.3.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-27 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-27 - Grading, measuring and labeling

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 of Commerce, the grading rules of approved grade rules writing agencies, or other industry standards as are accepted by the superintendent. The superintendent may not change, amend, modify or refuse to accept such standards without justifiable reason and where such standards or rules do not exist and where necessary to implement the provisions of this act, the superintendent shall establish the grade, measure and trade name only after consultation with the manufacturers and dealers involved. L.1968, c. 222, s. 5, approved July 30, 1968.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-28 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-28 - Delivery ticket, form and content; filing of voided tickets.

51:4-28 Delivery ticket, form and content; filing of voided tickets.  6. 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 building materials without each delivery being accompanied by a delivery ticket. Each delivery ticket shall be serially numbered and used only in consecutive order or uniquely identified. On such tickets there shall be distinctly and indelibly expressed in ink or otherwise, the quantity, species, quality, or grade, name and type of each such building materials, trademark, name and address of the seller, the name and address of the purchaser and the date of delivery. One ticket shall be retained at the point of sale or place from which delivery commences; and the duplicate shall be delivered to the person receiving such building materials or his representative. All voided delivery tickets, issued under the provisions of this act shall be kept on file at the place of business of the seller where the sale originated for a period of 2 years from date of issuance and shall be subject to inspection by any weights and measures official. Any person issuing or directing the issuance of, or possessing a delivery ticket showing a different species, quantity, quality, or grade, name or type other than the species, quantity, quality or grade, name or type of building material being delivered or persons appearing at the place of delivery each with a delivery ticket for the same delivery, which tickets have different species, quantity, quality or grade, name or type appearing thereon, shall be deemed guilty of a violation of this act. L.1968, c.222, s.6; amended 2013, c.234, s.4.
NJ Rev Stat § 51:4-29 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 51 - Standards, Weights, Measures and Containers|Section 51:4-29 - Misrepresentation, mislabeling or misbranding; misdemeanor

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 regulations, where such deviation misrepresents any lumber, wood product or building material so as to mislead or deceive a purchaser of the same shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. L.1968, c. 222, s. 7, approved July 30, 1968.