New Jersey § 51:7-5

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 51:7-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 51:7-5.

Any person bringing anthracite into this State from outside of this State and said

anthracite is to be sold or delivered within the boundaries of this State shall file

a duplicate of the required certificate of origin with the weighmaster in charge of

the scales where said person has said anthracite weighed in accordance with the requirements

of the laws of this State, and such duplicates of said certificates of origin shall

be retained at such scales for a period of one year, unless the superintendent directs

the forwarding of the same to his office, and shall be subject and open to inspection

by any weights and measures officer; after storage or sale of said anthracite in

this State the original certificates of origin shall be forwarded to the superintendent

at his office within ten days from the date of such sale or storage and the triplicate

copy shall be kept by the person who sells or stores said anthracite.

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What does New Jersey Statutes § 51:7-5 cover?

Section 51:7-5 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.

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