Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 51:1-59

  • 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
  • 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
The state superintendent or one of his assistants shall, at least once annually, test all weights and measures used in checking the receipt or disbursement of supplies in all departments or institutions maintained wholly or in part by the state.