New Jersey § 12:7a-8

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 12:7a-8, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12:7a-8.

a. Subsequent to the effective date of this act, each piece of marine equipment for

sale and purchase in this State shall contain a manufacturer's number. b. After six months from the effective date of this act, no person shall possess,

operate, use, transport, or sell any marine equipment requiring a certificate of ownership,

without the manufacturer's number. c. The director shall adopt regulations to implement the purpose of this section,

and the director shall provide for the assignment of manufacturers' numbers to that

marine equipment, including home-made marine equipment, which is without a manufacturer's

number. d. Beginning six months from the effective date of this act, the director, the State

Marine Police Force or any law enforcement officer may immediately seize and take

possession anywhere in this State of any marine equipment on which the manufacturer's

number or numbers have been obliterated, erased, mutilated, removed or missing.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 12:7a-8

What does New Jersey Statutes § 12:7a-8 cover?

Section 12:7a-8 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite New Jersey § 12:7a-8?

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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

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How does New Jersey § 12:7a-8 apply to my situation?

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