New Jersey § 51:4-5
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 51:4-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 51:4-5.
Petroleum or kerosene, which will flash at a temperature less than one hundred degrees
Fahrenheit, flash test, shall have plainly marked upon the container, in which it
is sold or offered or exposed for sale, or on a label securely fastened thereto, the
number of degrees Fahrenheit, flash test, below which it will not flash, and the words
“not for inside light”. Only such product of petroleum, as will not flash at a less temperature or flash
test than one hundred degrees Fahrenheit, may be sold for illuminating purposes, except
for use in street lamps or open-air receptacles or in gas machines.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 51:4-5
What does New Jersey Statutes § 51:4-5 cover?
Section 51:4-5 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 § 51:4-5?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 51:4-5" (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?
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How does New Jersey § 51:4-5 apply to my situation?
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