New Jersey § 4:8-17
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 4:8-17, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4:8-17.
It shall not constitute a violation of this act for any person to have sold or offered
or exposed for sale agricultural, vegetable, flower, tree or shrub seed, which was
incorrectly labeled or represented as to kind, variety, type or origin (if required),
which seed cannot be identified by examination thereof, unless he has failed to obtain
an invoice, genuine grower's or tree seed collector's declaration or other labeling
information and to take such other precautions as may be reasonable to insure the
identity to be that stated. A genuine grower's declaration of variety shall affirm that the grower holds records
of proof concerning parent seed, such as invoice and labels.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 4:8-17
What does New Jersey Statutes § 4:8-17 cover?
Section 4:8-17 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 § 4:8-17?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 4:8-17" (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 § 4:8-17 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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