New Jersey Statutes 52:13C-23.1. Violations, penalties
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 52:13C-23.1
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- 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
11. Upon receiving evidence of any violation of P.L.1971, c.183 (C. 52:13C-18 et seq.), as amended and supplemented, the commission shall have power to bring complaint proceedings, to issue subpoenas for the production of witnesses and documents, and to hold or to cause to be held by the Office of Administrative Law, hearings upon such complaint. In addition to any other penalty provided by law, any person who is found to have committed such a violation shall be liable for a civil penalty not in excess of $1,000, which penalty may be collected in a summary proceeding pursuant to the “Penalty Enforcement Law of 1999,” P.L.1999, c.274 (C. 2A:58-10 et seq.).
L.1991,c.244,s.11; amended 2004, c.27, s.15.