New Jersey Statutes 24:5-13. Use of wood or methyl alcohol prohibited; penalty
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 24:5-13
- Cosmetic: means (1) articles intended to be rubbed, poured, sprinkled, or sprayed on, introduced into, or otherwise applied to the human body or any part thereof for cleansing, beautifying, promoting attractiveness, or altering the appearance, and (2) articles intended for use as a component of any such articles. See New Jersey Statutes 24:1-1
- Food: means (1) articles used for food or drink for man or other animals (2) chewing gum and (3) articles used for components of any such article. See New Jersey Statutes 24:1-1
- 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
No person shall sell or offer or expose for sale, or have in his possession with intent to distribute or sell, any food, drug, cosmetic, preparation or mixture of any kind, intended for internal use, which contains methyl or wood alcohol; nor shall any person sell, or offer or expose for sale, or have in his possession with intent to distribute or sell, or use upon or apply to the body of another, any drug, hair tonic, bay rum or similar preparation, intended for external use, which contains methyl or wood alcohol.
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this section shall be liable to a penalty of one hundred dollars for the first offense, two hundred dollars for the second offense, and three hundred dollars for the third and each subsequent offense.
Amended by L.1939, c. 320, p. 779, s. 24, eff. Jan. 1, 1940.