New Jersey Statutes 24:16B-49. Hearing procedures
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 24:16B-49
- certified mail: include private express carrier service, provided that the private express carrier service provides confirmation of mailing. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- 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
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
Before declining to grant a license or conditioning or limiting a license, or suspending or revoking a license previously granted, the secretary or his duly authorized agent or employee shall give notice to the applicant or licensee personally or by certified mail addressed to his last known address, and afford him an opportunity to appear and be heard with respect thereto at a time and place specified in such notice. Such applicant or licensee shall have the right to be heard in person or by attorney, and to offer evidence pertinent to the subject of the hearing, and to that end to invoke the powers of the secretary with respect to the compulsory attendance of witnesses and the production of books, accounts, papers, records and documents by subpoena. The secretary may make such other rules, as may be reasonable and appropriate, regulating the manner, form, time, terms and conditions of such proceedings. The secretary or his duly authorized agent or employee shall not be bound in such proceedings to apply the technical rules of evidence prevailing in a court of law.
L.1968, c. 105, s. 49, eff. July 1, 1968.