New Jersey Statutes 51:1-103.1. Injunctions
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 51:1-103.1
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- 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
- 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
Whenever it appears that a person engages in practices in violation of Title 51 of the Revised Statutes or regulations adopted pursuant thereto and other statutes relating to weights and measures, the State superintendent may seek to obtain in an action in the Superior Court an injunction prohibiting that person from continuing those practices.
The court may make orders or judgments to prevent that person from engaging in any prohibited practices.
L. 1986, c. 167, s. 20, eff. Dec. 3, 1986.