§ 51:9-1 Definitions
§ 51:9-2 Only approved measuring devices to be used; certificate of approval
§ 51:9-3 Sale by volume; unit of volume
§ 51:9-4 Calculating volume by weight; tables for conversion of weight to volume and temperature corrections
§ 51:9-5 Measuring quantities between 50 and 10,000 gallons; exceptions
§ 51:9-6 Measuring quantities over 10,000 gallons
§ 51:9-7 Delivery tickets; duplicates; contents
§ 51:9-8 Adjustment, repair or alteration of measuring device; removing meter from tank
§ 51:9-9 Delivery measured by approved device; misrepresenting quantity
§ 51:9-9.1 Residential oil fill pipe, regulations, violations, fees
§ 51:9-10 Rules and regulations
§ 51:9-11 Penalties; amount; disposition; municipal attorney to assist in prosecution
§ 51:9-12 Summons or warrant to issue
§ 51:9-16 Request to Attorney-General to attend
§ 51:9-17 Entitling proceedings
§ 51:9-18 Arrest without warrant
§ 51:9-20 Summons or warrant valid throughout State; arrest in county other than where violation occurred; procedure

Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 51 > Chapter 9

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • 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.
  • magistrate: includes any judge, municipal magistrate or officer or other person having the powers of a committing magistrate. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Original bill: A bill which is drafted by a committee. It is introduced by the committee or subcommittee chairman after the committee votes to report it.
  • 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
  • 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
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.