New Jersey § 32:19a-5
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 32:19a-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 32:19a-5.
No trade secret or secret process shall be inquired into by the Interstate Environmental Commission under this act, whether with respect to one or more of the substances or one or more of the processes, operations, techniques or devices used in connection therewith,
and whenever a trade secret or secret process is involved, the activity under this
act shall be limited to the identification of the device or facility from which the
effluent discharged into the outer air derives, and the nature, rate and period of
emission of such effluent. All information obtained from any sampling, tracing or other specific inquiry performed
under this act shall be kept and maintained as a confidential disclosure and, except
as may be essential for the purpose of referring a complaint to an appropriate enforcement
agency and of any enforcement proceeding by or before any such agency, shall not be
disclosed or published in any way other than such as will not identify a given substance,
process, operation, technique or device with the physical location or identity of
the source plant or facility, or with the product made or service performed, or with
the person or persons using the same. A printed copy of the provisions of this section shall be furnished on request to
any person furnishing information to the Interstate Environmental Commission and, in case of an inquiry at a plant or facility, to the person then
in charge of the same.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 32:19a-5
What does New Jersey Statutes § 32:19a-5 cover?
Section 32:19a-5 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 § 32:19a-5?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 32:19a-5" (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 § 32:19a-5 apply to my situation?
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