New Jersey Statutes 24:3-6. Proof of analysis on purchase by other than representative of department
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 24:3-6
- 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
- Drug: means (1) articles recognized in the official United States Pharmacopoeia, official Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States, or official National Formulary, or any supplement to any of them. See New Jersey Statutes 24:1-1
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- 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
In any prosecution for the sale of food, drug or cosmetic in violation of any provision of this subtitle, proof of the analysis of the article so sold may be given in evidence on the part of the prosecutor, notwithstanding the fact that the article may have been purchased by some person other than a representative of the department, if such article shall immediately after such sale be delivered by the purchaser to the department.
The department shall, in the presence of the person from whom the request or demand was made, or of a witness who may be the purchaser, divide the article into two or more parts and preserve the sample in the same manner as prescribed by section 24:3-4 of this Title.
Amended by L.1939, c. 320, p. 772, s. 9, eff. Jan. 1, 1940.