New Jersey § 5:3-18

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 5:3-18, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5:3-18.

Every such portable booth shall conform strictly to the following specifications and

so far as possible shall meet the requirements and specifications of a permanent booth: Such booth shall be at least six feet in height, inside measurements, and shall have

an area of at least twenty square feet if only one moving-picture machine is to be

operated therein, and an additional twenty square feet for each additional machine. It shall be constructed with a framework of angle iron not less than one and one-quarter

inches by one and one-quarter inches by three-sixteenths of an inch thick. The iron members of said framework shall be spaced not more than four feet apart

on the sides, and not more than three feet apart on the front, back and top of such

portable booth. It shall be completely covered on all sides, top and bottom with either twenty-four

gauge steel plate, or one-quarter inch asbestos boards, except that if the bottom

is covered by asbestos boards, said boards shall be at least three-eighths of an inch

thick. The floor of such portable booth shall be elevated above the permanent support on

which it is placed by a space of at least one-half inch. Every portable booth shall have a door not less than two feet in width and five feet

ten inches in height, consisting of an angle iron frame covered with either the aforesaid

steel plate or asbestos boards, and attached to the framework of such booths by hinges,

in such manner that the door shall be kept closed automatically at all times when

not used for ingress or egress. The windows in such portable booth, used in connection with the machine and by the

operator thereof, shall not be larger than is reasonably necessary to secure the desired

service. The said steel plate, or asbestos board, shall be provided for each window, and

shall be so suspended and arranged that it will automatically close the window upon

the operation of either a fusible or mechanical releasing device with a fusible link

attached. Such portable booth may be of a folding type, but in such case it must be so constructed

that when it is assembled for use it shall be rigid with all points tight.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 5:3-18

What does New Jersey Statutes § 5:3-18 cover?

Section 5:3-18 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 § 5:3-18?

A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 5:3-18" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.

How does New Jersey § 5:3-18 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in New Jersey.