New Jersey Statutes 51:1-87. Refusal to seal weight, etc., easily arranged to defraud; review
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 51:1-87
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
- 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
- Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
Any superintendent or assistant superintendent may decline to seal any weight or measure which is so constructed as to facilitate the perpetration of fraud. He shall report such act to the State superintendent who, if satisfied upon investigation that its use is prejudicial to the best interests of the public, shall order that such weight or measure shall be treated as an unlawful one. Such order may be reviewable by the Superior Court in a proceeding in lieu of prerogative writ.
Amended by L.1953, c. 48, p. 838, s. 2.