New Jersey § 51:9-2
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 51:9-2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 51:9-2.
It shall be illegal to use or to employ any measuring device for use in the purchase
or sale of any liquid fuel without the same first being approved as to type and construction
by the state superintendent of weights and measures 1 and calibrated, tested and sealed by any weights and measures official. The state superintendent of weights and measures shall provide a form of certificate
to be issued by a weights and measures official after the approval, testing, calibration
and sealing of any measuring device, which certificate shall expire one year from
the date thereof following issuance thereof and shall be renewed annually. It shall be unlawful to sell or deliver or have in possession with intent to deliver
any liquid fuel unless such certificate shall be in possession at all times or carried
on the vehicle to which it applies. 1
Functions, powers and duties transferred to Superintendent of the Division of Weights
and Measures, see N.J.S.A. § 52:17B-25.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 51:9-2
What does New Jersey Statutes § 51:9-2 cover?
Section 51:9-2 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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