New Jersey § 51:11-25
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 51:11-25, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 51:11-25.
The Superior Court and municipal court shall have jurisdiction of proceedings for the enforcement and
collection of a penalty imposed because of the violation, within the territorial jurisdiction
of the court, of any provision of this act. The penalty shall be collected and enforced in a summary proceeding pursuant to
“the penalty enforcement law” ( N.J.S. 2A:58-1 et seq. ). Process shall be either in the nature of a summons or warrant and shall issue in
the name of the State, upon the complaint of the superintendent or any other weights
and measures official; provided, however, that any weights and measures official
on the violation of any of the provisions of this act within his view may without
warrant arrest the offender and conduct him before the court having jurisdiction in
the municipality where the arrest is made or the offense committed. Such court on the filing of written verified complaint setting forth the nature
of the offense shall hear and determine in a summary manner, the guilt or innocence
of the defendant and inflict the penalties provided by law.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 51:11-25
What does New Jersey Statutes § 51:11-25 cover?
Section 51:11-25 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 § 51:11-25?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 51:11-25" (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 § 51:11-25 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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