New Jersey § 51:1-26

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 51:1-26, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 51:1-26.

Except as standards are otherwise provided by law, no person shall sell or deliver,

or have in possession with intent to sell or deliver any fruits, berries or vegetables

contained in any box, basket or other container, unless such box, basket or other

container shall be of the capacity, in standard dry measure, of thirty-two, twenty,

sixteen, eight, four, or two quarts, or one quart or one pint. This section shall not be construed to apply to the sale or delivery, or the possession

with intent to sell or deliver, of any fruits, berries or vegetables contained in

any sealed can, jar or bottle, or which are sold by the barrel, except cranberries,

which may be sold in standard crates or barrels of the standard measure prescribed

by sections 51:1-20 and 51:1-21 of this title.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 51:1-26

What does New Jersey Statutes § 51:1-26 cover?

Section 51:1-26 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 § 51:1-26?

A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 51:1-26" (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?

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How does New Jersey § 51:1-26 apply to my situation?

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