New Jersey Statutes 46:30A-8. Violation of act; penalty enforcement
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 46:30A-8
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
3. The owner or manager of any individual business establishment wherein this act is knowingly violated by said owner or manager shall be liable to a penalty of not more than $50.00 for the first offense, not more than $100.00 for the second offense and not more than $250.00 for each subsequent offense. Such penalty shall be collected and enforced by summary proceedings pursuant to “the penalty enforcement law” (N.J.S. 2A:58-1 et seq.). The Superior Court shall have jurisdiction over such proceedings. Process shall be in the nature of a summons or warrant, and shall issue upon the complaint of the Director of the Division of Consumer Affairs.
L.1977,c.213,s.3; amended 1991,c.91,s.465.