New Jersey § 58:10a-65

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 58:10a-65, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 58:10a-65.

a. Any professional fertilizer applicator who violates this act, or any rule or regulation

adopted pursuant thereto, shall be subject to a civil penalty of $500 for the first

offense and up to $1,000 for the second and each subsequent offense, to be collected

in a civil action by a summary proceeding under the “Penalty Enforcement Law of 1999,” P.L.1999, c. 274 ( C.2A:58-10 et seq. ). If the violation is of a continuing nature, each day during which it continues shall

constitute an additional, separate and distinct offense. The Superior Court and the municipal court shall have jurisdiction to enforce the

provisions of the “Penalty Enforcement Law of 1999” pursuant to this subsection. b. Any person, other than a professional fertilizer applicator or person who sells

fertilizer at retail, who violates this act, or any rule or regulation adopted pursuant

thereto, may be subject to a penalty, as established by municipal ordinance, to be

collected in a civil action by a summary proceeding under the “Penalty Enforcement

Law of 1999,” P.L.1999, c. 274 ( C.2A:58-10 et seq. ). The municipal court shall have jurisdiction to enforce the provisions of the “Penalty

Enforcement Law of 1999” in connection with this subsection. c. (1) This act, and the rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto, may be enforced

by any municipality, county, local soil conservation district or local health agency. (2) A local soil conservation district may institute a civil action for injunctive

relief in Superior Court to enforce this act and to prohibit and prevent a violation

of this act, or any rule or regulation adopted pursuant thereto, and the court may

proceed in the action in a summary manner.

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