New Jersey § 23:3-20
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 23:3-20, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23:3-20.
A person who at any time alters, disfigures or changes in any manner, or loans or
transfers to another, a license or button or tag issued under this article, gives
false information or makes any misrepresentation to the clerk or agent to whom application
is made for a license hereunder, or who violates any provision of this article for
the violation of which a penalty is not herein otherwise provided, shall be liable
to a penalty of not less than $25.00 nor more than $50.00 for each offense, and upon
conviction the license and button or tag issued to him, if any, shall be revoked by
the court or magistrate before whom the conviction is secured. The court or magistrate shall send the license and button or tag marked “revoked,”
to the office of the division, and any license issued to a person whose license has
been revoked during the year for which the license was issued shall be void. A person who shall fail or neglect to perform a duty imposed on him by this article
shall be liable to a penalty of $20.00 for each failure. No penalty fixed by this section shall apply to an offense which is a misdemeanor
under this article.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 23:3-20
What does New Jersey Statutes § 23:3-20 cover?
Section 23:3-20 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 § 23:3-20?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 23:3-20" (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 § 23:3-20 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.
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