Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 24:4-1

  • 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
  • Device: means instruments, apparatus, and contrivances, including their components, parts, and accessories, intended (1) for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease in man or other animals. 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
  • 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
  • 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
Any food, drug, cosmetic or device, if not in transit from one State to another, that is offered or exposed for sale, or had in possession with intent to distribute or sell or is intended for distribution or sale in violation of any provision of this subtitle, may be confiscated by a summary proceeding as hereinafter provided.

Amended by L.1939, c. 320, p. 773, s. 10, eff. Jan. 1, 1940; L.1953, c. 24, p. 454, s. 2, eff. March 19, 1953.