New Jersey § 51:1-28

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 51:1-28, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 51:1-28.

Any person who shall pack, or cause to be packed for the purpose of selling, offering

or exposing for sale any fruits or vegetables, in crates, covered baskets, carriers,

sacks or other containers shall plainly and conspicuously mark in lettering not less

than 3 / 8 of an inch in size, on the outside or top of such container, or on a tag firmly affixed

thereto, his name and address. Before so doing he shall remove from the container all names and addresses, excepting

the name and address of the manufacturer of the container. Any person violating any of the provisions of this section shall for the first offense

be liable to a penalty of not less than $50.00 nor more than $100.00, for a second

offense to a penalty of not less than $100.00 nor more than $250.00, and for each

subsequent offense to a penalty of not less than $250.00, nor more than $500.00.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 51:1-28

What does New Jersey Statutes § 51:1-28 cover?

Section 51:1-28 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 § 51:1-28?

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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

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How does New Jersey § 51:1-28 apply to my situation?

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