New Jersey § 51:1-54

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 51:1-54, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 51:1-54.

a. All weighing and measuring devices located within the State and operated or used

for commercial purposes shall be registered with the State superintendent , except for timing devices used in clothes dryers by the residents of a building

in which the clothes dryers are located . b. An applicant for registration shall submit an application on a form provided by

the State superintendent and pay the appropriate registration and inspection fee established

pursuant to section 7 of P.L.1994, c. 60 ( C.51:1-54.3 ) to the State superintendent. c. A weighing and measuring device registration shall expire one year from the effective

date of the registration. d. A registration may be renewed annually for an additional one year term upon submission

of a properly completed renewal application on a form provided by the State superintendent

and payment of the registration fee established pursuant to section 7 of P.L.1994, c. 60 ( C.51:1-54.3 ). e. A registration seal shall be issued by the State superintendent for each weighing

and measuring device registered in the State and shall be affixed to the instrument

or device. f. Notification shall be provided to the State superintendent if a weighing and measuring

device, located within this State, is sold, transferred or moved to a new location.

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