Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:16C-61.8

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • 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 retail seller who willfully destroys, within 18 months after its receipt, record of a retail buyer’s notice of intent to rescind a sale; or who willfully fails to pick up the goods and refund the purchase price within the 10 business days provided in section 5 of this act, or who willfully fails to deliver a receipt setting forth all the information required by section 6 of this act; or who willfully fails to set forth such information in the manner required by section 6 of this act; or who attempts to secure a waiver of the retail buyer’s rights under this act in violation of section 6 of this act, shall be a disorderly person and, upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to a fine of not more than $500.00 for each offense.

L.1968, c. 223, s. 8, eff. July 30, 1968.