Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:47-8

  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • 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
In case the holder of a license or permit issued pursuant to the provisions of Title 33 of the Revised Statutes, as amended, or any officer, employee, agent or attorney thereof shall give, offer or promise any gift or gratuity to the commissioner or any deputy, director, or other employee of the commissioner, with intent to induce him to perform improperly or to neglect or omit to perform his duties under this subtitle, such act shall constitute a cause for revocation or suspension of said license or permit by the State Commissioner of Alcoholic Beverage Control or by any other issuing authority. The commissioner, upon ascertaining that such gift, offer or promise has been made, may forward to the issuing authority a statement of the facts relevant thereto.

L.1942, c. 171, p. 532, s. 9, supplementing Title 54, c. 47.