New Jersey Statutes 4:12-14. Investigation of record of applicant or licensee
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 4:12-14
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the 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
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
The secretary and any of his assistants may investigate, upon the complaint of any interested person, or of the secretary’s own motion, the record of any applicant for or holder of a license, or any transaction involving the purchase of milk for shipment as provided in this article, and for such purpose may examine the ledgers, books of account, memoranda or other documents of any applicant or licensee and may take testimony therein under oath.
Information relative to the general business of an applicant or licensee, disclosed by such investigation and not relating to the immediate purpose thereof, shall be deemed of a confidential nature by the secretary, his assistants, representatives and employees.