New Jersey § 51:8-11

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 51:8-11, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 51:8-11.

Any weights and measures officer who finds any quantity of solid fuel ready for or

in process of delivery may direct the person in charge of the solid fuel to convey

the same to the nearest available accurate scales designated by said officer. Such officer shall thereupon determine the weight of the solid fuel and the vehicle

on which it is carried and shall direct such person in charge to return to such scales

forthwith upon unloading the solid fuel and upon such return the officer shall determine

the weight of the vehicle without load. It shall be unlawful for any person in charge of a vehicle containing such solid

fuel or from which such solid fuel has been unloaded to fail to take the vehicle upon

the direction of said officer to the scales as aforesaid or refuse to permit the solid

fuel or vehicle to be weighed by such officer.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 51:8-11

What does New Jersey Statutes § 51:8-11 cover?

Section 51:8-11 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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