New Jersey § 56:8-2

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 56:8-2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 56:8-2.

It shall be an unlawful practice for any person to sell or offer to sell to the public: a. any non-prescription drug, infant formula or baby food, which is subject to expiration

dating requirements issued by the federal Food and Drug Administration, if the date

of expiration has passed; and b. any infant formula or baby food which is subject to expiration dating requirements

issued by the federal Food and Drug Administration, any non-prescription drug, or

any cosmetic as defined in subsection h. of R.S.24:1-1 , unless that person presents, within five days of the request, a written record of

the purchase of that product, which record or invoice shall specifically identify

the product being sold by the product name, quantity purchased, that quantity being

denoted by item, box, crate, pallet or otherwise, and date of purchase and shall contain

the complete name or business name, address and phone number of the person from whom

that product was purchased. The provisions of this subsection shall not apply to a transaction involving less

than $50 of product between persons selling that product in the same general market

area on the same day.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 56:8-2

What does New Jersey Statutes § 56:8-2 cover?

Section 56:8-2 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 § 56:8-2?

A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 56:8-2" (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 § 56:8-2 apply to my situation?

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