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. The State superintendent shall establish a fee schedule, including the imposition

of late charges when appropriate, pursuant to the “Administrative Procedure Act,”

P.L.1968, c. 410 ( C. 52:14B-1 et seq. ), for the regulation of weighing and measuring devices under Title 51 of the Revised

Statutes for which fees are not otherwise established by law. b. The fees established under subsection a. of this section shall be sufficient to

fully defray the cost of regulating weighing and measuring devices pursuant to Title

51 of the Revised Statutes provided however, the fee charged for scales which measure

weights of less than 1,000 pounds shall not exceed $25 per scale and the fee charged

for fuel pump dispensers shall not exceed $25 per hose, or $200 per commercial location

using the scale or dispenser, whichever is less, and provided further, the fee charged

for retail vehicle tank meters shall not exceed $50 per meter. c. The fees established under subsection a. of this section shall be deposited into

the “Weights and Measures Fund” created pursuant to section 8 of P.L.1994, c. 60 ( C. 51:1-54.4 ) for the purpose of fully defraying the cost of regulating weighing and measuring

devices pursuant to Title 51 of the Revised Statutes.

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What does New Jersey Statutes § 51:1-54 cover?

Section 51:1-54 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.

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