Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 51:1-127

  • 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
  • weights and measures: means a device, apparatus, or instrument designed or used to weigh, measure, count or time any physical property or determine value, and any auxiliary apparatus and accessories that indicate quantity or value, or records representative thereof. See New Jersey Statutes 51:1-2
Every person licensed and registered pursuant to the provisions of this act shall maintain a record or register in which the following information shall be kept:

(a) The name and address of every person for whom weighing or measuring devices are repaired.

(b) The name and address of every person to whom a repaired, rebuilt, exchanged, or used weighing or measuring apparatus or device has been sold or delivered.

(c) Such records shall at all times be open for inspection by any weights and measures officer.

L.1938, c. 182, p. 397, s. 15.