New Jersey § 4:10-5
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 4:10-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4:10-5.
No person shall use the outline of this State on packages or devices containing farm
products or to otherwise advertise or promote such farm products unless the person is licensed by the department so to do. Upon application for such a license and upon being satisfied that any farm products
to be sold by the applicant conform to official standards promulgated by the department,
the department may issue a license in the name of the State, permitting the person
to use the outline on any such package , device , or advertising . The form of the application and the license shall be determined by the department. The license may be revoked by the department at any time for good cause shown after
notice and an opportunity to be heard and subject to the right of appeal to the State
board. A person who shall violate the provisions of this section shall be liable to a penalty
of $100, to be collected in a civil action in a summary proceeding pursuant to the “Penalty Enforcement
Law of 1999,” P.L.1999, c. 274 ( C.2A:58-10 et seq. ) and paid to the General Fund. The Superior Court and the municipal court shall have jurisdiction to enforce the
provisions of the “Penalty Enforcement Law of 1999” in connection with this section. Each package or device improperly labeled in violation of this section shall constitute
a separate violation.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 4:10-5
What does New Jersey Statutes § 4:10-5 cover?
Section 4:10-5 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 § 4:10-5?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 4:10-5" (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 § 4:10-5 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
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