Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:45-2

  • 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
Every person, who, within this State, shall manufacture, import, distribute, transport, store, warehouse, sell or offer for sale alcoholic beverages, or who shall engage in purchasing, transferring, agreeing to sell or selling warehouse receipts, receipts, certificates, contracts or other documents given upon the storage of alcoholic beverages, or who is the holder of a license permitting the doing of any such acts, shall keep complete and accurate records of all alcoholic beverages purchased, sold, manufactured, improved, brewed, fermented, distilled, produced, stored, warehoused, withdrawn from storage, imported or transported and of all warehouse receipts, receipts, certificates, contracts or other documents given upon the storage of alcoholic beverages. Such records shall be of a kind and in the form prescribed by the director and shall be safely preserved for 3 years in such a manner as to insure permanency and accessibility for inspection by the director or any duly authorized employee of said director. The director may, by regulation, require that any of such records shall be so preserved for an additional period, not exceeding 2 years. All such records shall be kept and maintained in this State, but the director may, in his discretion, permit the records of any such person to be kept and maintained at a place outside of this State to be designated by him.

Amended by L.1938, c. 319, p. 808, s. 16; L.1955, c. 103, p. 564, s. 1.

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