Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:47E-7

  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • 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
Any distributor, processor, grower-distributor or farmers market who shall falsely or fraudulently make any report required by this act or who shall evade or violate any of the provisions of this act, or who willfully interferes with any authorized person in the performance of such person’s duties under this act, or fails to pay the assessment provided by this act or any person who knowingly violates or aids in the violation of this act shall be liable in addition to his liabilities for any tax imposed hereunder to a penalty of not more than $200.00 for the first offense, and a penalty of not more than $500.00 for any subsequent offense, to be enforced and collected by the department in a summary proceeding pursuant to the “Penalty Enforcement Law” (N.J.S. 2A:58).

L.1966, c. 283, s. 7.

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