New Jersey § 51:4-4
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 51:4-4, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 51:4-4.
It shall not be lawful for any person to keep or offer for sale or use in any place
or building within this state, petroleum oil, or any product thereof, or to knowingly
keep or offer for sale any mixture of naphtha or inflammable fluids for illuminating
purposes, for use in lamps or other portable receptacles, that will flash at a less
temperature or fire test than one hundred, or inflame at less temperature or fire
test than one hundred and ten degrees Fahrenheit. Any person offending against this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 51:4-4
What does New Jersey Statutes § 51:4-4 cover?
Section 51:4-4 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 § 51:4-4?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 51:4-4" (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 § 51:4-4 apply to my situation?
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