New Jersey Statutes 24:9-35. Enforcement of provisions
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 24:9-35
- container: means wrapper, case, basket, hamper, can, bottle, jar, tube, cask, vessel, tub, firkin, keg, jug, barrel, or other receptacles, but the word, "package" shall not include open containers which permit a visual and physical inspection by the purchaser at retail, nor bags and other receptacles which are filled in the presence of the purchaser at retail. See New Jersey Statutes 24:1-1
- 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.
- local board of health: means the board of health of any municipality, or the boards, bodies, or officers in such municipality lawfully exercising the powers of a local board of health under the laws governing such municipality, and includes any consolidated local board of health or county local board of health created and established pursuant to law. See New Jersey Statutes 24:1-1
- 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
The local board of health shall enforce the provisions of this act within its jurisdiction.
The State Department of Health and the local board, and any officer or employee thereof shall, in the performance of any duty imposed by this act, at all times have full access to any refrigerated warehouse or locker plant for purposes of inspection and enforcement of the provisions of this act, and may examine and open any package or container which is believed to contain any article in violation of this act.
L.1951, c. 342, p. 1235, s. 15.