New Jersey Statutes 17B:30-20. Violation of cease and desist order; penalty
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17B:30-20
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
- State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
Any person who violates a cease and desist order of the commissioner issued under this chapter shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding $5,000.00 for each violation, to be collected by the commissioner in the name of the State in a summary proceeding in accordance with the Penalty Enforcement Law (N.J.S. 2A:58-1 et seq.). The commissioner in his discretion may revoke or suspend the license or certificate of authority of any such person.
L.1971, c. 144, s. 17B:30-20 Amended by L.1981, c. 452, s. 2, eff. Jan. 11, 1982.