New Jersey § 51:7-6

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§ 51:7-6.

The superintendent of the department 1 shall revoke the license of any person licensed to sell solid fuel in this State

who buys, sells or transports stolen anthracite within this State or who buys, sells

or transports anthracite which has been acquired at a place of production, storage

or source where stolen anthracite is handled or distributed, and shall issue to such

person no further license to sell solid fuel in this State for a period of at least

one year from the date of revocation. The superintendent shall give at least five days' notice of the proposed revocation

proceedings, which notice shall contain the charges made against the licensee and

the time and place of the hearing of said revocation proceedings; said notice shall

be sent by registered mail to the address given by the licensee in his application

for license to sell solid fuel; said licensee shall have the opportunity to appear

and enter a defense at the hearing to be held at the office of the superintendent. The superintendent shall void all certificates of origin where the person who obtains

the same buys, sells or transports stolen anthracite or deals in or handles stolen

anthracite. The superintendent may refuse to grant and may void certificates of origin where

the person who applies for or obtains the same violates any of the provisions of this

chapter or for any of the following reasons: Fraud or misrepresentation practices

in procuring any such certificates; dishonesty in conducting his business; conduct

of a character likely to defraud or deceive the public; transferring said certificates

to a person other than the person to whom they were issued or for any conduct or practice

at variance with the purpose of this chapter. Any person using voided certificates knowingly shall be deemed guilty of a violation

of this chapter. Five days' notice by registered mail of the proposed refusal to grant or voiding

of said certificates shall be given to the person who applied for or obtained the

same and upon request of said person he shall be given an opportunity to show cause

why the granting of said certificates should not be refused or said certificates voided. 1

Functions, powers and duties transferred to Superintendent of the Division of Weights

and Measures, see N.J.S.A. § 52:17B-25.

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