Title 4 — Agriculture and Domestic Animals

Chapter 1

§ 4:1-1 Department constituted a principal department in executive branch

§ 4:1-2 Personnel of department

§ 4:1-3 Offices and equipment

§ 4:1-4 Membership; terms; expenses

§ 4:1-4.1 Removal; members; secretary

§ 4:1-5 Annual convention to elect members

§ 4:1-6 Agricultural convention delegates.

§ 4:1-7 Vacancies

§ 4:1-8 Certification to governor of names of members elect

§ 4:1-9 President and vice-president of board

§ 4:1-10 Secretary and assistant secretary of board

§ 4:1-11 Rules for control of department

§ 4:1-11.1 Rules, regulations

§ 4:1-11.2 Rules, regulations.

§ 4:1-12 Assignment of functions and duties; supervision

§ 4:1-13 Appointment and compensation of officers and employees

§ 4:1-14 Annual report by board to legislature

§ 4:1-15 Appointment; functions in general

§ 4:1-16 Powers and duties respecting employees and as secretary of board

§ 4:1-17 Creation and functions

§ 4:1-18 Authority and duties of directors of divisions

§ 4:1-19 Annual reports by chiefs to secretary

§ 4:1-20 Ascertainment and dissemination of information

§ 4:1-20.1 Reciprocal agreements with other states covering shipments of nursery stock

§ 4:1-20.2 Information published on Department of Agriculture website.

§ 4:1-20.3 Internet page for "New Jersey Gleaning Week" and "Farmers Against Hunger Day."

§ 4:1-21 Arrangement of farmers' meetings, children's contests, and premiums for products

§ 4:1-21.1 Food production program; award to schools whose students participate

§ 4:1-21.2 Rules and regulations

§ 4:1-21.3 Appropriation

§ 4:1-21.4 Effective date

§ 4:1-21.5 Powers of department; quarantines

§ 4:1-21.6 Cooperation with other agencies

§ 4:1-21.7 Rules and regulations regarding seeds, tubers, grass sod, grass sod plugs, and grass stolons

§ 4:1-21.8 Inspection, grading and certification of seeds and tubers

§ 4:1-21.9 Fees for inspection, grading and certification

§ 4:1-21.10 Approval of firms desiring to cooperate with State Board

§ 4:1-21.11 Offering and exposing seeds, tubers, grass sod, grass sod plugs, and grass stolons for sale

§ 4:1-21.12 Debts incurred by, damage inflicted or contracts broken by cooperating firms

§ 4:1-21.13 Violations

§ 4:1-21.14 Withholding certification

§ 4:1-21.15 Reduction of population of certain species of blackbirds

§ 4:1-21.16 Co-operation with state and federal agencies

§ 4:1-21.17 Establishment, guidance of food hubs.

§ 4:1-22 Acceptance and control of donations or bequests

§ 4:1-22.1 Federal grants

§ 4:1-22.2 Grants, awards for agricultural promotion

§ 4:1-23 Courts authorized to grant writs and orders

§ 4:1-23.1 "New Jersey Minority, Women, and Underserved Farmer Registry" established.

§ 4:1-24 Division of dairy industry established; director

§ 4:1-25 Powers and duties of director of milk control transferred

§ 4:1-26 Personnel; compensation; duties

§ 4:1-27 Transfer of employees from Milk Control Board

§ 4:1-28 Civil service, pension and retirement rights not affected

§ 4:1-29 Milk Control Board and existing office of director of milk control abolished

§ 4:1-30 Appropriations, records and property transferred

§ 4:1-31 Orders, rules and regulations

§ 4:1-32 "Director of Milk Control" or "Director of the Office of Milk Industry" in laws, contracts or documents

§ 4:1-33 Pending actions or proceedings; orders or recommendations

§ 4:1-34 Appeal

§ 4:1-35 Stay of rule or order

§ 4:1-36 Record on appeal

§ 4:1-37 Additional evidence on appeal; modification of decision by director

§ 4:1-38 Conduct of appeal; disposition on appeal

§ 4:1-39 Repeal

§ 4:1-40 Short title

§ 4:1-41 Effective date

§ 4:1-42 Establishment; appointment of State Chemist; employees

§ 4:1-43 Powers and duties

§ 4:1-43.1 Transfer and civil service status of employees of chemist and seed analyst of New Jersey agricultural experiment station

§ 4:1-44 Establishment; appointment of State Seed Analyst; employees

§ 4:1-45 Powers and duties

§ 4:1-46 Legislative findings

§ 4:1-47 Coordinator of agricultural development; appointment; powers and duties; term of office; compensation

§ 4:1-48 "Farm Liaison."

§ 4:1-49 Findings, declaration relative to "One Health".

§ 4:1-50 "New Jersey One Health Task Force", established; goals, responsibilities.

§ 4:1-51 Membership.

§ 4:1-52 Report to Governor.

Chapter 1A

§ 4:1A-2 Reimbursement for expenses

§ 4:1A-3 Organization of council; chairman

§ 4:1A-4 Study and recommendations

§ 4:1A-5 Access to information, data, and findings applicable to rural conditions

§ 4:1A-6 Equipment and staff

§ 4:1A-7 Annual report

Chapter 1B

§ 4:1B-1 Short title

§ 4:1B-2 Legislative findings

§ 4:1B-3 Additional legislative findings

§ 4:1B-4 Definitions

§ 4:1B-5 Agricultural preserve demonstration program; establishment; purpose

§ 4:1B-6 Administration; operational responsibility

§ 4:1B-7 Conduct on voluntary basis; prohibition of eminent domain

§ 4:1B-8 Implementation of program

§ 4:1B-9 Steering committee

§ 4:1B-10 Joint legislative oversight committee

§ 4:1B-11 Statement of development easement; attachment to and recordation with deed

§ 4:1B-12 Actions to enforce development easements

§ 4:1B-13 Conveyance of development easement; conditions

§ 4:1B-14 Rules and regulations

§ 4:1B-15 Severability

Chapter 1C

§ 4:1C-1 Short title

§ 4:1C-2 Legislative findings

§ 4:1C-3 Definitions.

§ 4:1C-3.1 Certain beekeeping operations protected by "Right to Farm Act."

§ 4:1C-3.2 Shellfish aquaculture management unit, commercial farm, protections, entitled.

§ 4:1C-4 State agriculture development committee; establishment; membership; terms; vacancies; meetings; minutes; staff.

§ 4:1C-5 Powers of committee

§ 4:1C-6 Duties of committee

§ 4:1C-7 Additional duties of committee

§ 4:1C-8 Use of appropriations

§ 4:1C-9 Commercial farm owners, operators; permissible activities.

§ 4:1C-9a Farmstand, agricultural operations, sale of firewood.

§ 4:1C-9.1 Rules, regulations adopted by State Agriculture Development Committee

§ 4:1C-9.2 Committee to develop rules, regulations; BPU to provide technical assistance.

§ 4:1C-9.3 Rules, regulations relative to housing of equine-related farm employees.

§ 4:1C-9.4 Agricultural management practice adoption, housing, resident farm employee.

§ 4:1C-10 Commercial agricultural operation not a nuisance, compliance with practices.

§ 4:1C-10a Shellfish commercial farm, public health, safety, nuisance, presumption against.

§ 4:1C-10.1 Filing of complaint; process.

§ 4:1C-10.1a Farmers to recover reasonable costs, attorney fees, bad faith complaints.

§ 4:1C-10.2 Appeal of decision.

§ 4:1C-10.3 New rule adoption process.

§ 4:1C-10.4 Rules, regulations, standards.

§ 4:1C-11 Short title

§ 4:1C-12 Legislative findings and declarations

§ 4:1C-13 Definitions

§ 4:1C-14 County boards

§ 4:1C-15 Duties

§ 4:1C-16 Powers

§ 4:1C-17 Subregional agricultural retention board; membership; dissolution

§ 4:1C-18 Agricultural development area; recommendation and approval

§ 4:1C-19 Land acquisition or construction in agriculture development area; notice of intent; review; hearing

§ 4:1C-20 Petition for farmland preservation program; approval; agreement between board and landowner

§ 4:1C-21 Municipally approved program

§ 4:1C-22 Documentation of municipally approved program

§ 4:1C-23 Zoning of land in program

§ 4:1C-24 Development easement, soil, water conservation project; application by landowners in farmland preservation program

§ 4:1C-25 Public body may not exercise right of eminent domain; begin construction

§ 4:1C-26 Filing of complaint against agricultural operation

§ 4:1C-27 Agricultural activities exempt from emergency restrictions

§ 4:1C-28 Acceptable construction standard for farm structure

§ 4:1C-29 Length of program; termination; inclusion of additional landowners

§ 4:1C-30 Withdrawal of land; taxation

§ 4:1C-31 Development easement purchases.

§ 4:1C-31.1 Fee simple absolute purchases.

§ 4:1C-31.2 Rules, regulations

§ 4:1C-32 Conveyance of easement following purchase; conditions, restrictions; payment

§ 4:1C-32.1 Special permit to allow rural microenterprise activity on land; terms defined.

§ 4:1C-32.2 Special permit to allow a personal wireless service facility on certain land; conditions; definitions.

§ 4:1C-32.3 Application fee for special permit; suspension, revocation; report.

§ 4:1C-32.4 Certain generation facilities, structures, equipment permitted on preserved farmland.

§ 4:1C-32.5 Approval required.

§ 4:1C-32.6 Report to Governor, Legislature, committees.

§ 4:1C-32.7 Definitions relative to special occasion events conducted at certain wineries.

§ 4:1C-32.8 Pilot program permitting special occasion events.

§ 4:1C-32.9 Audit to determine compliance; certification of annual gross income.

§ 4:1C-32.10 Violations, penalties.

§ 4:1C-32.11 Rules, regulations.

§ 4:1C-32.12 Certain provisions remain effective.

§ 4:1C-32.13 Reports relative to pilot program.

§ 4:1C-32.14 Inapplicability of pilot program.

§ 4:1C-32.15 Findings, declarations.

§ 4:1C-32.16 Definitions.

§ 4:1C-32.17 Special occasion event, preserved farmland, compliance, Farmland Preservation Program.

§ 4:1C-32.18 Inspection, preserved farm, grantee, committee, compliance determination, appropriate credentials, rights, limitations.

§ 4:1C-32.19 Violations, penalties; notification, hearing, rights.

§ 4:1C-32.20 Rules, regulations.

§ 4:1C-32.21 Report to Governor, Legislature.

§ 4:1C-32.22 Transmission, distribution wires crossing preserved farmland, application, parameters.

§ 4:1C-33 Enforcement of conditions or restrictions

§ 4:1C-34 Persons acquiring developmental easement; sale to board

§ 4:1C-35 Appraisal of value of donation

§ 4:1C-36 Pinelands area, Highlands Region, farmland preservation.

§ 4:1C-37 Joint legislative oversight committee; duties

§ 4:1C-37a Definitions; establishment of program restricting development of privately owned woodland.

§ 4:1C-37.1 Acquisition of property for farmland preservation purposes.

§ 4:1C-38 Acquisition of land in name of State

§ 4:1C-39 Sale of fee simple absolute interest in land; notice

§ 4:1C-40 Certificate acknowledging landowner compliance

§ 4:1C-41 Priority

§ 4:1C-42 Acquired land held in name of State; sale, conditions

§ 4:1C-43 Appropriation

§ 4:1C-43.1 Farmland preservation planning incentive grant program.

§ 4:1C-44 Findings, declaration

§ 4:1C-45 Inventory of land suitable for agricultural production

§ 4:1C-46 Priority

§ 4:1C-47 Rules, regulations

§ 4:1C-48 Competitive bid; covenant

§ 4:1C-49 Short title

§ 4:1C-50 Definitions.

§ 4:1C-51 State Transfer of Development Rights Bank established

§ 4:1C-52 Powers of board.

§ 4:1C-53 Establishment, maintenance of Development Potential Transfer Registry

§ 4:1C-54 Sale, exchange, conveyance of development potential

§ 4:1C-55 Report to Governor, Legislature

Chapter 2

§ 4:2-15 Fur farming; supervision and control

§ 4:2-16 Llama designated as agricultural livestock

§ 4:2-17 Ostrich, emu, rhea designated agricultured livestock.

Chapter 2A

§ 4:2A-1 Definitions

§ 4:2A-2 Release of, or allowing nutria to escape from captivity prohibited

§ 4:2A-3 Registration and certificate required to raise and breed nutria; fee; form and contents of application

§ 4:2A-4 Rules and regulations

§ 4:2A-5 Inspection of premises; revocation of certificate

§ 4:2A-6 Penalties; enforcement of act

§ 4:2A-7 Registration of present breeders; time

Chapter 3

§ 4:3-1 Annual educational program and exhibits

§ 4:3-2 Rules; problems near populous areas

§ 4:3-11.10 Applicability

§ 4:3-11.11 Definitions

§ 4:3-11.12 Establishment of standards, grades and size-weight classes; rules and regulations

§ 4:3-11.13 Marking containers; signs and devices; term "fresh eggs" ; fraudulent or misleading representations; letters and numerals

§ 4:3-11.14 Delivery of invoice to retailer or institutional consumer; contents; filing

§ 4:3-11.15 Temperature and humidity for keeping eggs; clean packaging; sanitary regulations; applicability of other laws

§ 4:3-11.16 Stop sale orders

§ 4:3-11.17 Confiscation of eggs

§ 4:3-11.18 Complaint; warrant

§ 4:3-11.19 Confiscation and disposal in event of violation; disposition of proceeds of sale

§ 4:3-11.20 Delivery of eggs to owner for sale or distribution in compliance with law

§ 4:3-11.21 Inspection and examination of eggs, equipment, facilities or records

§ 4:3-11.22 Rules and regulations

§ 4:3-11.23 Violations, penalties; enforcement

§ 4:3-11.23a Violations; hearing; penalty

§ 4:3-11.24 Injunctive relief

§ 4:3-11.25 Other remedies

§ 4:3-11.26 Repeal

§ 4:3-11.27 Cooperation by secretary with other agencies or associations

§ 4:3-11.28 Severability

§ 4:3-12 Permit for sale of baby chicks

§ 4:3-13 Application for permit; contents; fee; discretion in granting or denying permit

§ 4:3-14 Labeling of crates, coops, etc.

§ 4:3-15 Statement to Secretary of Agriculture by person who conducted sale

§ 4:3-16 Definitions

§ 4:3-17 Violation of act or regulations as misdemeanor

§ 4:3-18 Penalties; recovery; jurisdiction

§ 4:3-19 Regulations

Chapter 4

§ 4:4-20.1 Short title

§ 4:4-20.2 Enforcing official

§ 4:4-20.3 Definitions of words and terms

§ 4:4-20.4 Registration; fee

§ 4:4-20.5 Labeling

§ 4:4-20.6 Misbranding

§ 4:4-20.7 Adulteration

§ 4:4-20.8 Prohibited acts

§ 4:4-20.9 Inspection fees and reports

§ 4:4-20.10 Rules and regulations

§ 4:4-20.11 Inspection, sampling, and analysis

§ 4:4-20.12 Detained commercial feeds

§ 4:4-20.13 Penalties

§ 4:4-20.14 Cooperation with other entities

§ 4:4-20.15 Publication

§ 4:4-20.16 Constitutionality

§ 4:4-21 Attaching tags on feed bags by metal fasteners

§ 4:4-22 Pasteurization before delivery for feeding purposes

§ 4:4-23 Penalty for violation

Chapter 5

§ 4:5-1 Declaring epidemic; quarantine; serums; other preventive measures

§ 4:5-2 Diseases not specifically designated

§ 4:5-2.1 Rules, regulations relative to certain fees for animal health programs

§ 4:5-2.2 "Agriculture Fee Program Revolving Fund"

§ 4:5-3 Penalty for violating orders of board

§ 4:5-4 Notice to department by veterinarians and others of existence or appearance of disease

§ 4:5-5 Failure to give notice; punishment

§ 4:5-6 Quarantine of infected or exposed animals; regulations

§ 4:5-7 Inoculation of herd exposed to disease

§ 4:5-8 Buying or selling affected or exposed animals a misdemeanor

§ 4:5-9 Slaughter and burial of infected animals in certain cases

§ 4:5-10 Appraisement of and compensation for animals slaughtered

§ 4:5-11 Disposal of dead or slaughtered animals; disposal for food a misdemeanor

§ 4:5-12 Post-mortem examination of dead or slaughtered animals

§ 4:5-13 Authority of department

§ 4:5-14 Posting and publication of notice

§ 4:5-15 Co-operation with federal bureau

§ 4:5-16 Transportation of animals within, into or from quarantined area

§ 4:5-17 Penalty

§ 4:5-18 Terms defined

§ 4:5-19 Tests at instance of department of agriculture, health department or owner

§ 4:5-20 Expense of inspection and tests

§ 4:5-21 Quarantine and slaughter of condemned animals

§ 4:5-22 Time and supervision of slaughter

§ 4:5-23 Agreements respecting valuation of condemned animals

§ 4:5-24 Appraisement prior to testing

§ 4:5-25 Appraisement where no agreement reached

§ 4:5-26 Report of salvage or proceeds of slaughtered animal

§ 4:5-27 Indemnity receivable by owner of slaughtered animal

§ 4:5-28 Indemnity, conditions

§ 4:5-29 Payment of indemnity

§ 4:5-30 Priority of payment to certain owners

§ 4:5-31 Marking affected animals

§ 4:5-32 Issuance of certificate for healthy cattle

§ 4:5-33 Co-operation with federal bureau

§ 4:5-34 Obtaining information as to owners and cattle in given area

§ 4:5-35 Co-operation by department with local organizations

§ 4:5-36 Appropriations by municipalities and counties

§ 4:5-37 Testing at instance of majority of owners in area, representing three-fourths of cattle

§ 4:5-38 Testing and quarantine at instance of three-fourths of owners within area

§ 4:5-39 Testing all cattle within area at instance of ninety per cent of owners

§ 4:5-40 Assistance by owners in testing

§ 4:5-41 Notice to owner of special quarantine

§ 4:5-42 Bringing in or removing cattle from area adopting plan

§ 4:5-43 Interference with test or mark of identification

§ 4:5-44 Quarantine and slaughter of reactors

§ 4:5-45 Disposal of reactors or removal of cattle from quarantine

§ 4:5-46 Transportation of cattle classed as reactors or suspicious

§ 4:5-47 Standard of tests; report of tests

§ 4:5-48 Rejection of tests or alleged tests; official test

§ 4:5-49 Marking cattle passing test or declared suspicious

§ 4:5-50 Marking condemned cattle

§ 4:5-51 Loss of rights by owner on failure to comply with article

§ 4:5-52 Certification of area as modified accredited area

§ 4:5-53 Failure to have retest; penalty

§ 4:5-53.2 Quarantine

§ 4:5-53.3 Disinfecting quarters of infected animals

§ 4:5-53.4 Cattle consigned to auction markets

§ 4:5-54 Tuberculin test as prerequisite to importation; exceptions; health certificate; quarantine

§ 4:5-57 Standard for all tests

§ 4:5-58 Certificate accompanying cattle imported and display thereof

§ 4:5-59 Contents of certificate

§ 4:5-61 Tagging or marking cattle imported

§ 4:5-62 Notice to division of intention to import cattle

§ 4:5-63 Notice to division of arrival and location of cattle imported

§ 4:5-64 Where certificate is unsatisfactory

§ 4:5-65 Inspection of imported cattle prior to removal from destination; retest

§ 4:5-67 Importation contrary to article

§ 4:5-69 Importation for immediate slaughter

§ 4:5-71 Removal of cattle from stockyard or auction market

§ 4:5-72 Carriers to require certificates

§ 4:5-73 Recognition and employment of veterinarians

§ 4:5-74 Rules, regulations and orders; quarantine orders preventing entrance of diseased cattle

§ 4:5-75 Penalty for violating article or regulations

§ 4:5-75.1 Notice to Department of disease

§ 4:5-75.2 Concealing or transporting diseased animals

§ 4:5-75.3 Rules and regulations

§ 4:5-75.4 Materials exposed to disease; disinfection or disposal

§ 4:5-75.5 Appraisal of animals to be slaughtered; indemnification of owner

§ 4:5-75.6 Appraisal of value of materials destroyed

§ 4:5-75.7 Appraisement where agreement cannot be reached

§ 4:5-75.8 Reports of appraisals

§ 4:5-75.9 Supervision of slaughtering and disinfection

§ 4:5-75.10 Disposal of animals killed

§ 4:5-75.11 Stockyards, cars and vessels, disinfection of; farms and privately owned premises

§ 4:5-75.12 Indemnification of owner for slaughtered animals or destroyed materials

§ 4:5-75.13 Funds from which payments are to be made

§ 4:5-75.14 Compliance by owner with laws and regulations as prerequisite to payment of claims by State

§ 4:5-75.15 Penalty for violations

§ 4:5-93.21 Definitions

§ 4:5-93.22 Rules and regulations

§ 4:5-93.23 Program and agreements for control and eradication of disease

§ 4:5-93.24 Expense of inspection and test

§ 4:5-93.25 Certificate showing freedom from disease

§ 4:5-93.26 Failure of owner to comply with regulations or agreement

§ 4:5-93.27 Tests; standards

§ 4:5-93.28 Report of tests

§ 4:5-93.29 Marking tested or treated stock

§ 4:5-93.30 Interference with test or treatment or mark

§ 4:5-93.32 Agreement as to value of condemned animal; appraisement; compensation

§ 4:5-93.33 Report of sale; false statement; salvage; charges deductible

§ 4:5-93.34 Appraisement before test

§ 4:5-93.35 Appraisers; appointment; duties

§ 4:5-93.36 Slaughter of reactors

§ 4:5-93.37 Imported animals; conditions; indemnity

§ 4:5-93.38 Appraisement certificate; payment of indemnity

§ 4:5-93.39 Insufficiency of funds; order of payment

§ 4:5-93.41 Co-operation with local and federal authorities

§ 4:5-93.42 Penalty for violation

§ 4:5-93.43 Recovery of penalty; enforcement of imprisonment

§ 4:5-93.44 Appropriation

§ 4:5-93.45 Repeal

§ 4:5-93.46 Repeal

§ 4:5-93.47 Effective date of act

§ 4:5-93.48 Brucellosis tests

§ 4:5-93.49 Quarantine and slaughter of infected animals; orders; reports

§ 4:5-93.50 Purchase or sale without order prohibited

§ 4:5-93.51 Repealer

§ 4:5-94 Definitions

§ 4:5-95 Quarantine of receiving points or stations

§ 4:5-96 Proper facilities at receiving points, stations or other premises

§ 4:5-97 Sanitary condition at receiving points

§ 4:5-98 Receiving points, stations or other premises subject to regulations

§ 4:5-99 Importation of infected or exposed poultry or containers

§ 4:5-100 Transportation of infected or exposed poultry or containers

§ 4:5-101 Removal of exposed poultry for slaughter

§ 4:5-102 Disinfecting poultry houses and premises

§ 4:5-103 Disposition of dead or diseased poultry

§ 4:5-104 Co-operation with federal agencies

§ 4:5-105 Rules and regulations

§ 4:5-106 Penalty for violating article

§ 4:5-106.1 Definitions

§ 4:5-106.2 Rules and regulations

§ 4:5-106.3 Duties of Department of Agriculture

§ 4:5-106.4 Licenses; exceptions

§ 4:5-106.5 Treatment of garbage

§ 4:5-106.6 Transfer of licenses

§ 4:5-106.7 Application for license; fee; expiration date

§ 4:5-106.8 Issuance of license; investigation

§ 4:5-106.9 Notification of reasons for refusal to grant license

§ 4:5-106.10 Impeding or preventing inspections

§ 4:5-106.11 Frequency of inspections

§ 4:5-106.12 Examination of records

§ 4:5-106.13 Violations; issuance, restoration, revocation or suspension of licenses; hearings

§ 4:5-106.14 Penalties

§ 4:5-106.15 Jurisdiction

§ 4:5-106.16 Imprisonment upon failure to pay judgment

§ 4:5-106.17 Committee representing swine industry

§ 4:5-106.18 Effective date of license

§ 4:5-106.19 Municipal regulations

§ 4:5-106.20 Effective date

§ 4:5-107 Definitions

§ 4:5-108 License for sale or distribution

§ 4:5-109 Rules and regulations; revocation of license

§ 4:5-110 Permission to administer disease-producing substance

§ 4:5-111 Report of each sale and injection of tuberculin or mallein

§ 4:5-112 Penalty

Chapter 5A

§ 4:5A-20 Definitions

§ 4:5A-21 Disposal plant; license to operate or conduct; fees; rules and regulations

§ 4:5A-22 Inspections

§ 4:5A-23 Records

§ 4:5A-24 Hauling and transporting carcasses of animals dead from disease

§ 4:5A-25 Penalties; enforcement

§ 4:5A-26 Rules and regulations

Chapter 6

§ 4:6-1 Definitions

§ 4:6-2 Study of outbreaks

§ 4:6-3 Infested colonies or apparatus as nuisance

§ 4:6-4 Investigation of apiaries

§ 4:6-5 Inspection of apiaries raising queen bees for sale

§ 4:6-6 Certification of apiaries raising queen bees for sale

§ 4:6-7 Notice to owner of diseased apiary

§ 4:6-8 Contents of notice and order for treatment

§ 4:6-9 Quarantine provision included in notice and order

§ 4:6-10 Type of hives required; seizure of other types as nuisances

§ 4:6-11 Compliance with orders; powers in case of noncompliance

§ 4:6-12 Keeping of infested bees; penalty

§ 4:6-13 Sale or removal of infested bees or materials; penalty

§ 4:6-14 Shipments of queen bees without certificate attached; penalty

§ 4:6-15 Requirements respecting importation of bees or used supplies; penalty

§ 4:6-16 Information as to number and location of colonies; penalty

§ 4:6-17 Penalty enforcement; hearing

§ 4:6-18 Right of entry to inspect; interference with officers

§ 4:6-19 Abandoned apiaries; written notice; steps to protect neighboring apiaries

§ 4:6-20 Rules and regulations

§ 4:6-21 Rules, regulations relative to preservation of honey bee colonies.

§ 4:6-22 Violations; penalties, use.

§ 4:6-23 Penalty for destruction of man-made native bee hive; definitions.

§ 4:6-24 Regulation of breeding, keeping of honey bees.

Chapter 7

§ 4:7-1 Determining existence; declaring epidemics; quarantine

§ 4:7-2 Diseases and insects not designated in statutes

§ 4:7-3 Penalty for violating orders of board

§ 4:7-4 "Department" defined

§ 4:7-5 Importation or distribution of infested plants

§ 4:7-6 Keeping or distribution of plant material after notice of infestation

§ 4:7-7 Examination of nurseries and other establishments

§ 4:7-8 Treatment or destruction of diseased or suspected plants; prohibiting shipment

§ 4:7-9 Notices and orders by department and service thereof

§ 4:7-10 Notice to department of importation of plant material

§ 4:7-11 Inspection of imported plant material

§ 4:7-12 Issuance to prospective shippers of certificates of freedom from disease

§ 4:7-13 Right of entry to inspect; interference with inspectors

§ 4:7-14 Penalty for violation, recovery

§ 4:7-14.1 Disease public nuisance

§ 4:7-14.2 Control by state board of agriculture

§ 4:7-14.3 Right of entry

§ 4:7-14.4 No damages awarded for destroyed property

§ 4:7-14.5 Co-operative agreements with other bureaus

§ 4:7-14.6 Penalty for violations; jail for nonpayment

§ 4:7-15 Definitions

§ 4:7-16 Plants infested with insects likely to spread, as nuisance

§ 4:7-17 Ordering nuisances abated

§ 4:7-18 Penalty for failure to obey order

§ 4:7-19 Ordering destruction of plants

§ 4:7-21 Inspection of nurseries; fee

§ 4:7-22 Certificate of inspection

§ 4:7-23 Treatment and reinspection where inspection shows infestation

§ 4:7-24 Inspection as a prerequisite to sales, penalty

§ 4:7-25 Attaching certificate to goods delivered or shipped

§ 4:7-26 Misuse of certificate, penalty

§ 4:7-29 Shipment by nurseryman under certificate of stock grown elsewhere

§ 4:7-30 Certificate of inspection to accompany nursery stock shipped in

§ 4:7-31 Inspection of nursery stock entering state; disposition of infested stock

§ 4:7-32 Nursery stock shipped in unaccompanied by certificate

§ 4:7-33 Carriers to refuse transportation, penalty

§ 4:7-34 Inspection of fruit bearing trees or plants at request of grower

§ 4:7-35 Right to enter premises for inspection; interference or obstruction

§ 4:7-36 Declared a nuisance

§ 4:7-37 Inspection of lands and premises

§ 4:7-38 Measures to abate nuisance

§ 4:7-39 Notice of proposed action

§ 4:7-40 Right of entry to abate nuisance

§ 4:7-41 Tenant to notify landlord; penalty

§ 4:7-42 Interference with officers; penalty

§ 4:7-43 Disposal of cornstalks, corn stubble and weeds in infested areas

§ 4:7-44 Penalty for violations; jail for nonpayment

§ 4:7-54 Permitting Canada thistle to ripen; penalty

§ 4:7-55 Bringing into state hay or seeds containing Canada thistle; misdemeanor

§ 4:7-56 Selling manure containing Canada thistle; misdemeanor

Chapter 8

§ 4:8-17.13 Definitions

§ 4:8-17.14 Seed treated with harmful substance; label or tag

§ 4:8-17.15 Seed container labels

§ 4:8-17.16 Unlawful sale or transportation

§ 4:8-17.17 Other unlawful acts

§ 4:8-17.17a Wholesale seedsmen or seed conditioner; registration

§ 4:8-17.18 Records and samples

§ 4:8-17.19 Applicability of sections 4:8-17.15 to 4:8-17.17

§ 4:8-17.19a Inapplicability of act to seeds sold directly by grower

§ 4:8-17.20 Precautions to insure correct identity

§ 4:8-17.21 State seed analyst; agents

§ 4:8-17.22 Enforcement of act; sample, inspection and analysis of seeds

§ 4:8-17.23 Rules and regulations; formulation

§ 4:8-17.24 Subject matter of rules and regulations

§ 4:8-17.25 Examination and analysis of samples for public

§ 4:8-17.26 Right of entry by state seed analyst; "stop sale" orders; testing facilities; purity and germination tests

§ 4:8-17.27 Seizure of seeds; condemnation; disposition

§ 4:8-17.28 Injunction against violations

§ 4:8-17.29 Violations; penalties; prosecutions; hearings; injunctions

§ 4:8-17.30 Funds

§ 4:8-17.31 Repeal

§ 4:8-17.32 Short title

§ 4:8-28 Definitions

§ 4:8-29 Seller liability

§ 4:8-30 Civil action for violation

Chapter 8B

§ 4:8B-1 Definitions

§ 4:8B-2 Prohibition against sale or distribution of treated grain other than for seeding unless dyed or colored

§ 4:8B-3 Statement of treatment

§ 4:8B-4 Rules and regulations

§ 4:8B-5 Stop sale order; issuance and enforcement upon violation

§ 4:8B-6 Confiscation of grain sold in violation of act; jurisdiction

§ 4:8B-7 Warrant

§ 4:8B-8 Disposition of seized grain

§ 4:8B-9 Sale of seized grain; bond

§ 4:8B-10 Violation; penalty

§ 4:8B-11 Act not to limit powers of State Department of Health or State Commissioner of Health

Chapter 9

§ 4:9-15.1 Short title

§ 4:9-15.2 Administration of act

§ 4:9-15.3 Definitions.

§ 4:9-15.4 Adoption of definitions by regulations

§ 4:9-15.5 Necessity of license

§ 4:9-15.6 License fee

§ 4:9-15.7 Application; issuance; expiration

§ 4:9-15.8 Specialty fertilizers; furnishing of label on application for license

§ 4:9-15.8a Requirements for specialty fertilizer; definitions.

§ 4:9-15.9 Soil conditioners; furnishing of label on application for license

§ 4:9-15.10 Commercial fertilizer label to set forth certain information

§ 4:9-15.11 Bulk distribution of fertilizer; statement of information

§ 4:9-15.12 Customer formulated mix; label requirements

§ 4:9-15.13 Labeling of specialty fertilizer.

§ 4:9-15.13a Prohibited sales of fertilizer; definitions.

§ 4:9-15.14 Labeling of soil conditioner

§ 4:9-15.15 Bulk soil conditioners; statement of information

§ 4:9-15.16 Inspection fee

§ 4:9-15.17 Tonnage reports

§ 4:9-15.18 Comprehensive system of reporting; regulations

§ 4:9-15.19 Failure to file tonnage report or pay inspection fee; assessment

§ 4:9-15.20 Sales to intermediate distributors; filing of report and payment of fee

§ 4:9-15.21 Sampling and analysis by Department of Agriculture

§ 4:9-15.22 Method of analysis and sampling

§ 4:9-15.23 Determination of violations

§ 4:9-15.24 Deficiency; forwarding analysis report to licensee

§ 4:9-15.25 Deficiency in primary plant nutrients; penalties

§ 4:9-15.26 Determination and publication of value of primary plant nutrients

§ 4:9-15.27 Payment of penalties

§ 4:9-15.28 Judicial relief

§ 4:9-15.29 Deficiency; penalty prescribed by regulation

§ 4:9-15.30 Misbranding

§ 4:9-15.31 Adulterated products; prohibition against distribution

§ 4:9-15.32 Publication of information concerning distribution of fertilizers and soil conditioners and results of analyses

§ 4:9-15.33 Rules and regulations

§ 4:9-15.33a Fertilizer regulation

§ 4:9-15.33b Cooperation encouraged

§ 4:9-15.34 Revocation, suspension or refusal of license

§ 4:9-15.35 Stop sale, use, or removal order

§ 4:9-15.36 Seizure and disposal of deficient products

§ 4:9-15.37 Injunction

§ 4:9-15.38 Violations; penalties

§ 4:9-15.39 Hearings

§ 4:9-15.40 Minor violations; warnings

§ 4:9-15.41 Exempt transactions

§ 4:9-15.42 Severability

§ 4:9-15.43 Record of sales of restricted commercial fertilizer.

§ 4:9-15.44 Report of suspect purchase, theft, loss by distributors.

§ 4:9-15.45 Immunity for refusal to sell, report of suspect purchases, certain circumstances.

§ 4:9-21.1 Short title

§ 4:9-21.2 Definitions

§ 4:9-21.3 Information affixed to each package of agricultural liming materials

§ 4:9-21.4 Requirements for sale of agricultural liming material

§ 4:9-21.6 License required; expiration

§ 4:9-21.7 Annual license fee

§ 4:9-21.8 Statement submitted by licensee

§ 4:9-21.9 Empowerment of State board, authorized agent

§ 4:9-21.10 Violations; penalties

§ 4:9-21.11 Rules and regulations

§ 4:9-21.12 Issuance of stop sale, use, removal order

§ 4:9-22 Definitions

§ 4:9-23 Information on label of inoculants sold

§ 4:9-24 Annual statement filed with director

§ 4:9-25 Taking and analysis of samples; publication of results

§ 4:9-26 Rules regarding analyses and sales

§ 4:9-27 Free examination of samples

§ 4:9-28 Penalty for violations or interference

§ 4:9-29 Unmanufactured manure; sale or delivery unadulterated

§ 4:9-30 When unmanufactured manure deemed adulterated

§ 4:9-31 Sale or delivery of adulterated manure prohibited

§ 4:9-32 Representation on sale or delivery

§ 4:9-33 Sale by weight; adulteration of manure unlawful

§ 4:9-34 Importation of adulterated manure prohibited

§ 4:9-35 Misdemeanor; penalties

§ 4:9-36 Enforcement of law by Department of Weights and Measures; disposition of fines and penalties

§ 4:9-37 Severability of provisions; partial invalidity

§ 4:9-38 Composting, handling, etc. of animal wastes.

Chapter 10

§ 4:10-1 Definitions.

§ 4:10-2 Powers and duties of department

§ 4:10-3 Establishment of standards for grading and for receptacles

§ 4:10-4 Marking products to falsely indicate conformity to standard

§ 4:10-5 Use of outline of State on products; license; penalty.

§ 4:10-6 Inspection and classification of products according to standards; fees

§ 4:10-7 Appeals from classification of products; fees

§ 4:10-8 Certificate of classification as evidence

§ 4:10-9 Disposition and use of fees collected.

§ 4:10-10 Reports to department on products

§ 4:10-11 Right of entry

§ 4:10-12 Attendance and testimony of witnesses and production of documents

§ 4:10-13 Regulations

§ 4:10-13.1 Marketing of farm products; advertising.

§ 4:10-14 Penalty for violations or interference.

§ 4:10-15.1 Findings, declarations.

§ 4:10-15.2 Definitions.

§ 4:10-15.3 Right to adequate food.

§ 4:10-15.4 State entities encouraged to promote, protect right to adequate food.

§ 4:10-15.5 Actions to promote, protect right to adequate food.

§ 4:10-15.6 Department of Agriculture, promotion of sustainable food production practices.

§ 4:10-16 "New Jersey Farm Products Publicity Fund."

§ 4:10-17 Disbursement of moneys; promoting sale of farm products; labels

§ 4:10-18 Official brands for agricultural products; registration as trade-mark

§ 4:10-18.1 Counties authorized to issue promotional labeling for agricultural products.

§ 4:10-19 Use of brands or marks

§ 4:10-19.1 "Made With Jersey Fresh" designated products.

§ 4:10-19.2 Fraudulent advertising of NJ product; violations, penalties.

§ 4:10-19.3 Prohibiting certain labels on produce; penalties.

§ 4:10-19.4 Department of Agriculture to advertise, promote aquaculture products.

§ 4:10-20 Regulations

§ 4:10-21 Printing of labels; license to use brand.

§ 4:10-22 Affixing labels

§ 4:10-23 Receipts from sale or use of labels; expenditure

§ 4:10-24 Advisory committee

§ 4:10-25 Restraint of unauthorized use of State brand, outline.

§ 4:10-25.1 "Jersey Fresh Farm to School Week."

§ 4:10-25.2 Rules, regulations; development of program.

§ 4:10-25.2a Contributions to "New Jersey Farm to School Program" permitted.

§ 4:10-25.2b "Best in New Jersey 'Farm to School' Awards Program."

§ 4:10-25.2c Clearinghouse website for farmer to offer produce, dairy products; rules, regulations.

§ 4:10-25.2d Guidance document.

§ 4:10-25.3 Short title.

§ 4:10-25.4 Findings, declarations, determinations relative to provision of fresh produce to urban communities.

§ 4:10-25.5 Definitions relative to provision of fresh produce to urban communities.

§ 4:10-25.6 Mobile farmers' market pilot program.

§ 4:10-25.7 Identification, recruitment of vendors.

§ 4:10-25.8 Eligibility for participation as consumer in Fresh Mobiles Initiative.

§ 4:10-25.9 "New Jersey Fresh Mobiles Operation Fund."

§ 4:10-25.10 "Jersey Native Plants Program", established.

§ 4:10-26 Short title

§ 4:10-27 Definitions

§ 4:10-28 Operator's license; fee; inspection of facilities; compliance with act

§ 4:10-29 Packing or repacking permit

§ 4:10-30 Rules and regulations

§ 4:10-31 Prohibited acts

§ 4:10-32 Storage in other states

§ 4:10-33 Penalty; injunctive relief

§ 4:10-34 Definitions

§ 4:10-35 Potatoes; prohibited acts; packaging requirements

§ 4:10-36 Re-use of packages

§ 4:10-37 Evidence of offer or transport for sale

§ 4:10-38 Rules and regulations

§ 4:10-39 Enforcement of act by secretary; powers

§ 4:10-39.1 Violations; hearings; assessment of penalty; effect of payment

§ 4:10-39.2 Cooperation and agreements with other agencies and private associations

§ 4:10-40 Violations; penalties; jurisdiction and venue; injunctive relief

§ 4:10-41 Appropriation

§ 4:10-42 Partial invalidity

§ 4:10-43 Short title

§ 4:10-44 Purpose

§ 4:10-45 Definitions

§ 4:10-46 Secretary; powers and duties; marketing program; hearing; notice; administration

§ 4:10-47 Reports by producers

§ 4:10-48 Reports and information as basis for program

§ 4:10-49 Lists of producers

§ 4:10-50 Confidentiality of reports by producers

§ 4:10-51 Findings of secretary; basis

§ 4:10-52 Advisory council; members

§ 4:10-53 Compensation; powers and duties

§ 4:10-54 Subject matter of marketing program

§ 4:10-54.1 Persons assessed by other federal, state or multistate programs; exemption, adjustment or credit

§ 4:10-55 Referendum for approval; bloc vote of nonprofit associations of producers

§ 4:10-56 Referendum date

§ 4:10-57 Suspension or termination

§ 4:10-58 Minor amendments

§ 4:10-59 Major amendments

§ 4:10-60 Effective date; filing; publication

§ 4:10-61 Rules and regulations

§ 4:10-62 Deposit for expenses upon application for marketing program; refund; assessment of producers and processors; budget

§ 4:10-63 Deposit by producers prior to marketing season

§ 4:10-64 Contributions in lieu of advance deposits; repayment

§ 4:10-65 Collection of assessments

§ 4:10-66 Deposit of funds with state treasurer; separate accounts; disbursement

§ 4:10-67 Emblems, labels, designations of grade, quality or condition; filing; use

§ 4:10-68 Cooperation with federal government and other states

§ 4:10-69 Assessments as personal debts; action for collection; penalty

§ 4:10-70 Liability of members and employees of advisory councils

§ 4:10-71 Survival of causes of action; possession as prima facie evidence of offer to sell; exercise of power or duty by agent

§ 4:10-72 Penalties; remedies

§ 4:10-73 Application to laws governing agricultural commodities; control or limitation of production

§ 4:10-74 Application to taxes on poultry feed, white potatoes, asparagus, and apples; alteration of rates, form and manner

§ 4:10-75 Petition for participation by buyers or processors; referendum

§ 4:10-76 "New Jersey Wine Promotion Account"; establishment, funding.

§ 4:10-77 New Jersey Wine Industry Advisory Council; establishment, members, duties

§ 4:10-78 Certification by taxation director

§ 4:10-79 Establishment of organic certification program

§ 4:10-80 "Organic Farming Board" established; definitions.

Chapter 11

§ 4:11-1 Definitions.

§ 4:11-2 Inapplicability of article.

§ 4:11-3 Necessity of license; mode of designating agents

§ 4:11-4 Application for license; fee.

§ 4:11-5 Issuance of license.

§ 4:11-6 Investigation of record of applicant or licensee

§ 4:11-7 Hearing by secretary when verified complaint filed

§ 4:11-8 Hearing before revocation of license

§ 4:11-9 Refusal, revocation of license.

§ 4:11-10 Review of refusal or revocation of license

§ 4:11-11 Keeping of records by dealer or broker

§ 4:11-12 Posting by dealer or broker of copy of license

§ 4:11-13 Agent's card.

§ 4:11-13.1 Rules, regulations.

§ 4:11-14 Violations, penalties.

§ 4:11-14.1 Disclosure of identifying information prior to sale of horse at auction; violations, penalties.

§ 4:11-15 Definitions

§ 4:11-16 Article inapplicable to certain transactions

§ 4:11-17 Cooperative agricultural associations; inapplicability of article; registration; exempt agent identification cards; issuance

§ 4:11-18 Necessity of license

§ 4:11-19 Application for license; fee

§ 4:11-20 Bond accompanying application; securities or letter of credit in lieu of bonds; Perishable Agricultural Commodity Surety Fund.

§ 4:11-21 Agricultural commodity agent licensure

§ 4:11-22 Designation and licensing of agent

§ 4:11-23 Investigation of record of applicant or licensee

§ 4:11-24 Hearing by secretary when verified complaint filed

§ 4:11-25 Hearing before revocation of license

§ 4:11-26 Grounds for refusing or revoking license

§ 4:11-27 Review of refusal or revocation of license

§ 4:11-28 Filing with secretary of claims against licensee

§ 4:11-28.1 Claim by grower; time of filing; contents

§ 4:11-29 Audit of claims; demand upon surety; publication of nonpayment; necessity of filing claims; action

§ 4:11-29.1 Request to producer to sign statement relieving dealer or surety unlawful

§ 4:11-30 Keeping of records

§ 4:11-31 Posting of copy of license

§ 4:11-32 Carrying and exhibiting agent's license

§ 4:11-33 Certification by secretary as to license

§ 4:11-33.1 Rules and regulations

§ 4:11-34 Penalty for violations; jail for nonpayment

§ 4:11-34.1 Termination of unlicensed operations

§ 4:11-35 Definitions

§ 4:11-36 Purchase by weight required

§ 4:11-37 Weight tickets

§ 4:11-43 Subpenas; issuance; failure to obey

§ 4:11-44 Enforcement; rules and regulations

§ 4:11-45 Weight tickets for crates being transported; tags on crates; removal of poultry in transit

§ 4:11-46 Article inapplicable to certain associations, storekeepers, restaurants, etc.

§ 4:11-47 Fines; jurisdiction; process; arrest

§ 4:11-49 Partial invalidity

Chapter 12

§ 4:12-1 Definitions

§ 4:12-1.1 Applicability of act

§ 4:12-2 Licensing of dealers who buy for shipment, sale, resale or manufacture

§ 4:12-3 Application for license

§ 4:12-4 Bond or deposit for protection of creditors.

§ 4:12-5 Issuance of license

§ 4:12-6 Posting copy of license

§ 4:12-7 Filing of claims by creditors upon default by licensee

§ 4:12-8 Proceedings by secretary to determine amount due each creditor

§ 4:12-9 Claims to which bonds, moneys or securities applicable

§ 4:12-11 Investigation of adequacy of, and requirement of additional, bond or deposit; payments in lieu thereof

§ 4:12-12 Record of purchases and periodical statement thereof to vendor

§ 4:12-13 Posting schedule of prices

§ 4:12-14 Investigation of record of applicant or licensee

§ 4:12-15 Hearing by secretary on complaint after notice

§ 4:12-16 Application for investigation by either party to transaction

§ 4:12-17 Grounds for refusal or revocation of license

§ 4:12-18 Review by court of refusal or revocation of license

§ 4:12-19 Penalty for conducting business without license

§ 4:12-19.1 Request for statement relieving dealer, indemnitor or surety of responsibility forbidden

§ 4:12-41.1 Definitions

§ 4:12-41.2 Testing equipment; methods; approval

§ 4:12-41.3 Permit to buy on butter fat basis

§ 4:12-41.4 License to make butter fat test

§ 4:12-41.5 Persons taking sample, approval of; record; duplicate statements and records

§ 4:12-41.6 Inspection sample, taking and retaining; inspection of sample

§ 4:12-41.7 Permission to use fresh samples as basis of payment; taking and testing fresh samples; preservation

§ 4:12-41.8 Place of butter fat tests

§ 4:12-41.9 Type of weigh tank or container; manner of agitating

§ 4:12-41.10 Treatment of sample forbidden

§ 4:12-41.11 Underreading, overreading or manipulating test; falsifying records

§ 4:12-41.12 Underreading, overreading or manipulating weighing or measuring device; falsifying records

§ 4:12-41.13 Correct weights, measures and tests required; revocation of licenses for tampering

§ 4:12-41.14 Entering premises for inspection; examination of books and records

§ 4:12-41.15 Rules and regulations

§ 4:12-41.16 Duplicate statement requirements and provisions of section 4:12-41.9 suspended during world war

§ 4:12-41.17 Hindering or molesting director or representatives prohibited

§ 4:12-41.18 Revocation or suspension of licenses

§ 4:12-41.19 Violations of act

§ 4:12-41.20 Procedure to recover penalty; actions; jurisdiction

§ 4:12-41.21 Partial invalidity

§ 4:12-41.22 Fiscal period for permits and licenses

§ 4:12-41.23 Repeal

§ 4:12-41.24 Effective date

§ 4:12-41.25 Powers and duties of director of New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station transferred to Department of Agriculture

§ 4:12-41.26 Effective date

§ 4:12-42 Deductions by milk dealers and milk companies authorized; statement; retention of bookkeeping costs

§ 4:12-43 Failure to make deductions or forward sum deducted

§ 4:12-44 Penalty for violation of article

Chapter 12A

§ 4:12A-1 Definitions

§ 4:12A-2 Milk Control Board; established; first members; term of office

§ 4:12A-3 Per diem and expenses

§ 4:12A-4 Director; deputy; counsel; clerical and other assistants

§ 4:12A-5 Chairman and recording secretary of board; quorum; meetings; seal

§ 4:12A-6 Principal office

§ 4:12A-7 General powers of board and director; orders; rules and regulations

§ 4:12A-8 Enforcement of act and rules and regulations

§ 4:12A-9 Appeals; hearing and determination by board; stay

§ 4:12A-10 Oaths; administering by board members; subpoenas; misconduct; false testimony

§ 4:12A-11 Place of hearings; technical rules of evidence

§ 4:12A-12 Review by Superior Court; bond

§ 4:12A-13 Rules of evidence and procedure; proceedings of director

§ 4:12A-14 Subpoenas; issuance by director

§ 4:12A-15 Oaths; power of director to administer

§ 4:12A-16 Refusal to obey subpoena or testify; contempt

§ 4:12A-17 Incriminating testimony; immunity

§ 4:12A-18 Service of subpoenas; fees and mileage

§ 4:12A-19 Investigations; powers of director

§ 4:12A-20 Rules, regulations and orders of director; promulgation; enforcement; service

§ 4:12A-21 Powers of director enumerated

§ 4:12A-22 Minimum prices; power of director to fix

§ 4:12A-22.1 Minimum prices; limits on power of director to fix

§ 4:12A-22.2 Prices dependent on size or type of container

§ 4:12A-23 Notice of hearing; order fixing prices; when effective

§ 4:12A-24 Mediation of controversies

§ 4:12A-25 Agreements with other agencies

§ 4:12A-26 Sales; rules and regulations

§ 4:12A-27 Inspection of premises; books and records; right of entry

§ 4:12A-28 Licenses; dealers; processors; subdealers; stores

§ 4:12A-29 Milk purchased for less than minimum price; prohibition against sale and distribution

§ 4:12A-30 Secret agreement for price reduction prohibited; exception

§ 4:12A-31 Blending proceeds of sales

§ 4:12A-32 Application for license; form; prerequisites

§ 4:12A-33 Application for license, time for making; contents; display of license

§ 4:12A-34 Refusal or suspension or revocation of license; notice of hearing

§ 4:12A-35 Refusal or suspension or revocation of license; grounds

§ 4:12A-36 Fees

§ 4:12A-37 Records

§ 4:12A-38 Reports of licensee

§ 4:12A-39 Violations of act; penalty; seizure and sale

§ 4:12A-40 Release of milk or proceeds of sale

§ 4:12A-41 Jurisdiction; enforcement

§ 4:12A-43 Informal hearings on violations; adjustments

§ 4:12A-44 Actions to restrain violations

§ 4:12A-45 Disposition of license fees, penalties, fines and costs

§ 4:12A-46 Continuation of former laws; pending suits continued

§ 4:12A-47 Licenses issued under prior laws continued

§ 4:12A-48 Grant of specific powers not to impair general powers

§ 4:12A-49 Declaration of legislative intent; action to restrain unlawful acts

§ 4:12A-50 Foreign or interstate commerce

§ 4:12A-51 Partial invalidity

§ 4:12A-52 Expiration date

§ 4:12A-53 "Distributor" defined

§ 4:12A-54 Examination of records to determine cost of distributing milk

§ 4:12A-55 Milk distributors to make records available; evidence, production of

§ 4:12A-56 Accountants, employment of

§ 4:12A-57 Penalty for distributor's failure to comply or interference

§ 4:12A-58 Effective date

§ 4:12A-63 Short title

§ 4:12A-64 Definitions

§ 4:12A-65 Milk container marks and identification; filing with secretary of agriculture

§ 4:12A-66 Wholesale purchasers; exemption

§ 4:12A-67 Offenses

§ 4:12A-68 Evidence of offenses

§ 4:12A-69 Penalties

§ 4:12A-70 Habitual offenders; injunction

§ 4:12A-71 Rules and regulations

§ 4:12A-72 Reimbursement, federal Dairy Margin Coverage Program.

Chapter 13

§ 4:13-1 Definitions

§ 4:13-2 Incorporation

§ 4:13-2.1 Annual fee; exemption from corporation business tax act and uniform security act

§ 4:13-3 Purposes of incorporation

§ 4:13-4 Certificate of incorporation

§ 4:13-5 Use by similar organizations of term "co-operative"

§ 4:13-6 Filing of certificate; fee

§ 4:13-7 Association as body corporate

§ 4:13-8 Amending certificate

§ 4:13-9 Certificate as evidence

§ 4:13-10 Merger or consolidation of associations

§ 4:13-10.1 Federated co-operative associations; membership

§ 4:13-11 Dissolution of associations

§ 4:13-12 General corporation laws to govern

§ 4:13-13 Right of existing associations to come within chapter

§ 4:13-14 Associations incorporated under 1920 law subject to chapter

§ 4:13-15 Authorizing foreign corporations to transact business

§ 4:13-16 General powers of association

§ 4:13-17 First meeting

§ 4:13-18 Election of directors; by-laws; adoption; contents

§ 4:13-19 Board of directors

§ 4:13-20 Officers

§ 4:13-21 Eligibility to membership

§ 4:13-22 Expulsion of members; removal of director or officer

§ 4:13-23 Issuance of certificates

§ 4:13-24 Voting

§ 4:13-24.1 Proportionate voting rights; exception

§ 4:13-24.2 Election of delegates; method of voting

§ 4:13-25 Liability of member for debts of association

§ 4:13-26 Marketing contracts and agencies

§ 4:13-26.1 Deductions from contracts by members with buyers, handlers or processors payable to association; liability for failure to deduct

§ 4:13-27 Requiring members to deal through association; withdrawal

§ 4:13-28 Liquidated damages for failure of member to perform

§ 4:13-29 Validity of contracts with members; breach of contract; injunction

§ 4:13-30 Dealings with nonmembers

§ 4:13-31 Reserve funds; fees and charges; patron's revolving funds; certificates

§ 4:13-32 Dividing yearly balance of associations without capital stock

§ 4:13-33 Dividends and division of balance of associations with capital stock

§ 4:13-34 Annual audit and report; disclosure forbidden

§ 4:13-34.1 Filing of annual report; contents

§ 4:13-35 List of associations not filing report of audit

§ 4:13-36 Notice to associations

§ 4:13-37 Proclamation of dissolution; publication

§ 4:13-38 Dissolution upon issuance of proclamation

§ 4:13-39 Copies of proclamation; mailing; filing

§ 4:13-40 Reservation of names of dissolved associations

§ 4:13-41 Certificate of compliance; effect; fees

§ 4:13-42 Publication of notice of compliance

§ 4:13-43 Definitions

§ 4:13-44 Public policy

§ 4:13-45 Unfair practices

§ 4:13-46 Violations; complaints; hearings

§ 4:13-47 Injunctions

§ 4:13-48 Penalties

§ 4:13-49 Penalty enforcement proceedings; process; summary proceedings; jail sentence

§ 4:13-50 Compliance not deemed conspiracy or combination in restraint of trade, etc.; dissemination of information; marketing adjustments

Chapter 14

§ 4:14-1 Department to encourage formation

§ 4:14-2 Membership and organization

§ 4:14-3 Annual reports to department; report of delegates to annual convention

§ 4:14-4 Annual apportionments to county boards

§ 4:14-5 Rules for government

§ 4:14-6 Annual appropriation for expenses

§ 4:14-7 Manner of paying expenses

Chapter 15

§ 4:15-1 "Association" defined

§ 4:15-2 Authority to hold fairs and exhibitions

§ 4:15-3 Police jurisdiction of directors

§ 4:15-4 Appointment and qualification of special officers

§ 4:15-5 Powers and duties of special officers

§ 4:15-6 Right of owner to hold fairs

§ 4:15-7 Police jurisdiction of owner; liquor; gambling

§ 4:15-8 Appointment and qualification of special officers

§ 4:15-9 Powers and duties of special officers

§ 4:15-10 Maintenance and use

§ 4:15-11 One-day livestock shows; rules and regulations

§ 4:15-12 Advisory committee

§ 4:15-13 Moneys for premiums, awards and maintenance

§ 4:15-14 Dog sled racing

Chapter 16

§ 4:16-1 Station continued

§ 4:16-6 Duties of board

§ 4:16-7 Acceptance of conveyances

§ 4:16-8 Annual appropriations for station and its activities

§ 4:16-9 Analysis of milk, butter or other farm products

§ 4:16-10 Investigation of oyster propagation

§ 4:16-11 Investigation of biology of sewage disposal

§ 4:16-12 "Poultry" defined

§ 4:16-13 Maintenance of department; employment of assistants

§ 4:16-14 Acquisition of buildings, equipment and supplies

§ 4:16-15 Investigations in poultry breeding and care

§ 4:16-16 Publication of results of investigations

§ 4:16-17 Egg-laying and breed-testing stations; employment of assistants

§ 4:16-18 Investigations and instruction in poultry diseases

§ 4:16-19 Supervision of work; poultry pathologist and laboratory assistant

§ 4:16-20 Meetings of poultry raisers

§ 4:16-21 Instruction in poultry raising; poultry exhibitions

§ 4:16-21.1 Turkey breeding and feeding research farm

§ 4:16-21.2 Co-operation of board of chosen freeholders

§ 4:16-21.3 Studies of communicable diseases of domestic fowls authorized

§ 4:16-21.4 Poultry pathology laboratory; Monmouth and Ocean counties; establishment

§ 4:16-21.5 Vineland laboratory; expansion and improvement

§ 4:16-21.6 Appropriation

§ 4:16-22 Definition; construction of article

§ 4:16-23 County agricultural agents

§ 4:16-24 Continuous course of demonstrations in counties

§ 4:16-25 Selection of farms for demonstration

§ 4:16-26 Performance of demonstration work

§ 4:16-27 County appropriations

§ 4:16-28 State appropriation

§ 4:16-29 Use of state or county appropriations

§ 4:16-30 Co-operation with federal department

§ 4:16-31 Demonstration farms on state institutional lands

§ 4:16-31.1 Victory garden program; organizing and guiding

§ 4:16-31.2 Canning, drying, freezing, brining of foods; encouraging and promoting

§ 4:16-31.3 Enlisting participation and cooperation of state and federal agencies and departments

Chapter 17

§ 4:17-2 Trespass; enforcement; penalties; liability.

§ 4:17-3 Arrest of offenders without warrant.

§ 4:17-4 Failure to produce permit as evidence.

§ 4:17-5 Jail for non-payment of fine.

§ 4:17-9 Injury to or taking of wild flowers, plants or trees; penalty

§ 4:17-10 Injuring, destroying or removing trees, saplings or poles; penalty

Chapter 18A

§ 4:18A-1 Funds held by United States as trustee in behalf of New Jersey Rural Rehabilitation Corporation; receipt from Federal officials

§ 4:18A-2 Funds to be forwarded to State Treasurer; disbursement

§ 4:18A-3 Uses of funds

§ 4:18A-4 Vouchers

§ 4:18A-5 Agreements with United States Secretary of Agriculture regarding loans under Consolidated Farmers Home Administration Act

§ 4:18A-6 Powers of secretary of agriculture; delegation of authority

§ 4:18A-7 Accounts; audit

§ 4:18A-8 Rules and regulations; delegations of authority

§ 4:18A-9 Freedom from liability

§ 4:18A-10 Partial invalidity

Chapter 19

§ 4:19-1 Annual dog taxes

§ 4:19-2 Assessors to set down number of dogs owned

§ 4:19-3 Refusal to report number and age of dogs; penalty

§ 4:19-4 Use of tax collections to pay claims; handling of fund

§ 4:19-5 Claims for and establishment of damages

§ 4:19-6 Suit by municipality against owner

§ 4:19-7 Effect of article on owner's liability

§ 4:19-8 Failure to kill dog found worrying livestock, penalty

§ 4:19-9 Right to destroy offending dogs

§ 4:19-15.1 Definitions.

§ 4:19-15.2 Dog licensing, tag; exemptions.

§ 4:19-15.2a Evidence of inoculation with rabies vaccine or certification of exemption; requirement for license

§ 4:19-15.3 Application, renewal of dog license; fee; exemptions.

§ 4:19-15.3a Staggered expiration of licenses, prorated fees

§ 4:19-15.3b Additional fee; dog of reproductive age without permanent alteration of reproductive capacity; disposition

§ 4:19-15.3c Additional fee for dogs; disposition

§ 4:19-15.4 Time for applying for license

§ 4:19-15.5 Application for dog license, information requested, preservation

§ 4:19-15.6 Dogs brought into state

§ 4:19-15.7 Removing tag from dog without owner's consent; attaching tag to another dog

§ 4:19-15.8 Licensing of kennel, pet shop, shelter, pound.

§ 4:19-15.9 License fees for kennels and pet shops; no fee for shelter or pound

§ 4:19-15.10 Kennels, pet shops, shelters or pounds; permitting dogs to go off premises

§ 4:19-15.11 Disposition of fees collected.

§ 4:19-15.12 Fee for dog license.

§ 4:19-15.13 List of licensed kennels, pet shops, shelters and pounds

§ 4:19-15.14 Rules and regulations for kennels, pet shops, shelters and pounds

§ 4:19-15.14a Animal facilities, use of artificial turf in outdoor enclosures.

§ 4:19-15.16 Unclaimed dogs or other animals to be euthanized, offered for adoption.

§ 4:19-15.16a Rules, regulations concerning training, educational qualifications for animal control officers.

§ 4:19-15.16b Appointment of certified animal control officer.

§ 4:19-15.17 Seizure of dogs, going on premises for

§ 4:19-15.18 Interfering with persons performing duties under act

§ 4:19-15.19 Violations of act or rules; penalty.

§ 4:19-15.20 Penalty to be paid to plaintiff; disposition.

§ 4:19-15.21 Courts of jurisdiction, summary hearing, process

§ 4:19-15.23 Refusal to pay judgment; confinement in jail

§ 4:19-15.27 Act inapplicable to veterinarians' establishments

§ 4:19-15.28 Statutes repealed

§ 4:19-15.29 Effective date

§ 4:19-15.30 "Pet Sterilization Pilot Program."

§ 4:19-15.31 Exceptions to sterilization requirement for adopted animals.

§ 4:19-15.32 Impounded cat, dog, search for owner prior to release to adopter, euthanization.

§ 4:19-15.33 Registry of animal rescue organizations, facilities.

§ 4:19-16 Liability of owner regardless of viciousness of dog

§ 4:19-17 Findings, declarations

§ 4:19-18 Definitions

§ 4:19-19 Impoundment of dog

§ 4:19-20 Notification of owner of dog; hearing

§ 4:19-21.1 Settlement agreements, immunity of municipality

§ 4:19-22 Dog declared vicious by municipal court; conditions.

§ 4:19-23 Dog declared potentially dangerous; conditions.

§ 4:19-24 Registration of potentially dangerous dog; conditions

§ 4:19-25 Appeal of decision

§ 4:19-26 Liability of owner for cost of impounding, destroying dog; rabies testing

§ 4:19-27 Hearing on subsequent actions of dog

§ 4:19-28 Obligations of owner of potentially dangerous dog

§ 4:19-29 Violation by owner; fine, seizure, impoundment of dog

§ 4:19-30 Municipality to register, identify potentially dangerous dogs; publicize phone numbers to report violations

§ 4:19-31 Municipality to establish fee for potentially dangerous dog license

§ 4:19-32 Monthly inspection to verify compliance

§ 4:19-33 Statewide system for registration of potentially dangerous dogs

§ 4:19-34 Actions subject to "New Jersey Tort Claims Act"

§ 4:19-35 Fines, fees, used for enforcement by municipalities

§ 4:19-36 Act to supersede inconsistent local laws

§ 4:19-37 Exemptions for dogs used for law enforcement purposes

§ 4:19-38 Debarking silencing of dog, certain circumstances; third degree crime

§ 4:19-39 Duly licensed veterinarian permitted to debark, silence dog; penalty

§ 4:19-40 Seizure, forfeiture of dog at time of arrest of violator

§ 4:19-41 Statement filed by veterinarian.

§ 4:19-42 Issuance of license, determination as to whether dog surgically debarked, silenced

§ 4:19-43 Information provided to prospective owner

Chapter 19A

§ 4:19A-1 Program; purpose

§ 4:19A-2 Eligibility

§ 4:19A-3 Submission of animal for spaying or neutering; proof of eligibility; consent form; fee; disposition

§ 4:19A-4 Veterinarians; participation in program; application; reimbursement for animal sterilization procedure and presurgical immunization

§ 4:19A-5 Animal Population Control Fund

§ 4:19A-6 Unretrieved animal; final disposition

§ 4:19A-7 Violations; penalties; enforcement

§ 4:19A-8 Rules or regulations

§ 4:19A-9 Annual report

§ 4:19A-10 Definitions

§ 4:19A-11 Pilot clinic for spaying, neutering; fees

§ 4:19A-12 Consent form; retrieval of animal; abandonment

§ 4:19A-13 Fee adjustment; recommendation

§ 4:19A-14 Acceptance of funds; pilot clinic fund

§ 4:19A-15 Report; recommendations

§ 4:19A-16 Domestic Companion Animal Council.

§ 4:19A-17 Duties of council

Chapter 20

§ 4:20-1 Sufficiency of fences in general

§ 4:20-2 Sufficiency of partition fences

§ 4:20-3 Partition fences of barbed wire

§ 4:20-4 Gates as part of partition fence

§ 4:20-5 Sufficiency of ditches as fences in meadows

§ 4:20-6 Sufficiency as fences of things equivalent thereto

§ 4:20-6.1 Matching grant program established; deer fencing.

§ 4:20-7 Duty to make and maintain portion of partition fence

§ 4:20-8 Failure to make and maintain portion of partition fence

§ 4:20-9 Apportioning of partition fence for erection and maintenance

§ 4:20-10 Specification of time for making partition fence

§ 4:20-11 Placing partition fence where parties disagree

§ 4:20-12 Placing and apportioning partition fence when line is private road or watercourse

§ 4:20-13 Placing and apportioning partition fence when line is township boundary

§ 4:20-14 Failure of members of township committee to agree

§ 4:20-15 Failure of member of township committee to act; penalty

§ 4:20-16 Fees of township committee members

§ 4:20-17 Notice as prerequisite to removal of partition fence

§ 4:20-18 Agreements respecting partition fences

§ 4:20-19 Registration of agreements and certificates; fee

§ 4:20-21 Failure of clerk to register; penalty

§ 4:20-22 Damages by animals breaking through lawful fences

§ 4:20-23 Impounding and sale of such animals

§ 4:20-24 Impounding and sale where no public pound

§ 4:20-25 Molestation of gate in partition fence; penalty; damages and impounding of animals

§ 4:20-26 Effect of failure to maintain fences on damages and impounding

§ 4:20-27 Effect of failure to maintain portion of partition fence

§ 4:20-28 Injuring animals trespassing for want of sufficient fence

§ 4:20-29 Damages to animals by barbed wire partition fences

§ 4:20-30 Fences in highway for preservation of hedges

§ 4:20-31 Ploughing or digging close to hedge prohibited

§ 4:20-32 Violations of sections 4:20-30 and 4:20-31; penalty; damages

Chapter 21

§ 4:21-1 Right to impound animals running at large

§ 4:21-2 Right to impound trespassing animals

§ 4:21-3 Interference with impounding of animals; penalty

§ 4:21-4 Right to drive animals over streets and highways

§ 4:21-5 Fee for taking stray or trespassing animals to pound

§ 4:21-6 Poundkeeper's fees

§ 4:21-7 Sale of impounded animals and disposition of proceeds

Chapter 21B

§ 4:21B-1 Establishment and operation to provide services for alteration of reproductive capacity; ordinance; fees

§ 4:21B-2 Notarized authorization by owner for consent and agreement to hold harmless

§ 4:21B-3 Terms and conditions for maintenance of animal while in custody of clinic

Chapter 22

§ 4:22-11.11 Training course for animal protection law enforcement.

§ 4:22-11.12 Assistance from governmental entities.

§ 4:22-14.1 Responsibilities of municipal governing body.

§ 4:22-14.2 Application for designation as municipal humane law enforcement officer.

§ 4:22-14.3 Eligibility.

§ 4:22-14.4 Actions of county prosecutor.

§ 4:22-14.5 Submission of application.

§ 4:22-14.6 Power, authority of designated officer.

§ 4:22-14.7 Duties of animal cruelty prosecutor.

§ 4:22-14.8 Designation as county society for the prevention of cruelty to animals.

§ 4:22-14.9 Construction of act.

§ 4:22-14.10 Actions by Attorney General.

§ 4:22-15 Definitions.

§ 4:22-16 Permitted activities

§ 4:22-16.1 Adoption of standards, rules, regulations for treatment of domestic livestock

§ 4:22-16.2 Definitions; rules, regulations.

§ 4:22-17 Cruelty; certain acts, crime; degrees.

§ 4:22-17.1 Definitions relative to care, tethering of certain animals.

§ 4:22-17.2 Unlawful treatment of certain animals.

§ 4:22-17.3 Unlawful to cruelly restrain a dog.

§ 4:22-17.4 Unlawful confinement of certain animals.

§ 4:22-17.5 Proper shelter for certain animals.

§ 4:22-17.6 Responsibilities of DOH, municipality.

§ 4:22-17.7 Violations, remedies, required actions.

§ 4:22-17.8 Violations, penalties for failure to provide necessary care.

§ 4:22-17.9 Construction, application of act.

§ 4:22-18 Carrying animal in cruel, inhumane manner; disorderly persons offense

§ 4:22-19 Failure to care for, destruction of impounded animals; penalties; collection

§ 4:22-19.1 Chamber or device to induce hypoxia; dismantlement and removal

§ 4:22-19.2 Dismantlement and removal of decompression chamber or device; offense

§ 4:22-19.3 Neuromuscular blocking agents prohibited

§ 4:22-19.4 Penalty

§ 4:22-20 Abandoning disabled animal to die in public place; disorderly persons offense

§ 4:22-21 Offering for sale horse unfit for work; disorderly persons.

§ 4:22-22 Offering diseased animal for sale; crime of fourth degree

§ 4:22-23 Use of bird as target; disorderly persons offense, $25 fine.

§ 4:22-24 Animal fighting crimes; definitions.

§ 4:22-24.1 "Trunk fighting," defined, third degree crime.

§ 4:22-25.1 Motorist hitting domestic animal to stop; report.

§ 4:22-25.2 Violations; petty disorderly persons offense

§ 4:22-25.3 Sale, barter of products made from dog or cat fur; prohibited

§ 4:22-25.4 Sale, barter of dog or cat flesh or products for human consumption; disorderly persons offense

§ 4:22-25.5 Slaughter, transport of horses for human consumption; disorderly persons offense.

§ 4:22-26 Penalties for various acts constituting cruelty.

§ 4:22-26.1 Confiscation, forfeiture of animal.

§ 4:22-26.2 Animal care agency, enforcement agency, animal cruelty violation conviction, forfeiture, transfer custody; prohibiting violator from owning, harboring, residing with, having custody of other animals, time deemed appropriate by court.

§ 4:22-28 Civil, criminal actions separate.

§ 4:22-29 Jurisdiction for action for penalty.

§ 4:22-32 Enforcement and collection of penalties; warrant.

§ 4:22-33 Security for appearance where defendant nonresident or desires continuance

§ 4:22-44 Arrests with, without warrant.

§ 4:22-45 Notice to county prosecutor, designee.

§ 4:22-46 Search warrants; issuance

§ 4:22-46.1 Definitions.

§ 4:22-46.2 Animal cruelty violation, probable cause, warrant, enter property, animal located, taking custody of animal.

§ 4:22-46.3 Animal care agency, authorized agent, file action, seeking reasonable costs of care.

§ 4:22-47 Warrantless arrest for fighting or baiting offenses.

§ 4:22-48 Forfeiture, sale of seized animals

§ 4:22-48.1 Owner to bear expenses

§ 4:22-48.2 Owner of confiscated animal responsible for certain costs.

§ 4:22-50 Care of animal when person in charge arrested

§ 4:22-50.1 Petition for animal pound receivership.

§ 4:22-50.2 Appointment; notice, hearing

§ 4:22-50.3 Powers of receiver; compensation

§ 4:22-50.4 Presentation, settlement of accounts

§ 4:22-50.5 Termination of receivership

§ 4:22-50.6 Pounds subject to act

§ 4:22-51 Supplying necessary food to animals impounded by another

§ 4:22-52 Seizure and sale of vehicle transporting animals in cruel manner

§ 4:22-53 Sale of animals abandoned in disabled condition.

§ 4:22-54 Destruction of animals found in disabled condition.

§ 4:22-55 Payment, disposition of fines, penalties, moneys, imposed and collected.

§ 4:22-56 Immunity from liability.

§ 4:22-57 Notice of persons ineligible to be certified animal control officers.

§ 4:22-58 Definitions relative to use of animals in product testing.

§ 4:22-59 Animal testing prohibited under certain circumstances.

§ 4:22-60 Exclusive remedy for enforcement.

§ 4:22-61 Definitions relative to cosmetic development.

Chapter 22A

§ 4:22A-1 Definitions

§ 4:22A-2 5-acre minimum

§ 4:22A-3 Notarized dedication

§ 4:22A-4 Disclosure of status

§ 4:22A-5 Removal of dedication

§ 4:22A-6 Subsequent liens subordinate

§ 4:22A-7 Maintenance fees

§ 4:22A-8 $12,000 minimum in trust fund

§ 4:22A-9 Pet disposal form

§ 4:22A-10 Compliance with instructions

§ 4:22A-11 Registration

§ 4:22A-12 Violation; penalty

§ 4:22A-13 Forms; rules, regulations

Chapter 23

§ 4:23-1 Penalties to which article applies

§ 4:23-2 Jurisdiction

§ 4:23-6 Enforcement and collection of penalties

§ 4:23-10 Penalties paid into state treasury

§ 4:23-11 Penalties to which article applies

§ 4:23-12 Jurisdiction

§ 4:23-14 Failure to pay penalty; commitment

§ 4:23-15 Arrest without warrant for violation in view of officer

§ 4:23-18 Penalties paid into state treasury

Chapter 24

§ 4:24-1 Legislative policy declared

§ 4:24-1.1 Prevention of damage by floodwater or sediment; conservation of water for agricultural purposes

§ 4:24-2 Words and phrases defined

§ 4:24-2.1 Transfer of functions, powers and duties to Department of Agriculture

§ 4:24-3 Committee established; membership; records; seal; hearings; rules and regulations

§ 4:24-3.1 Election of members

§ 4:24-4 Administrative officer and employees; legal services; co-operative agreements

§ 4:24-5 Organization; term of members; quorum; expenses; surety bonds for employees; records; audit

§ 4:24-6 Powers and duties of committee

§ 4:24-6.1 Review and approval, modification or rejection of decisions

§ 4:24-17.1 Public hearings

§ 4:24-17.2 Resolution requesting approval; procedure upon approval

§ 4:24-17.3 New supervisors; appointment; time of taking office

§ 4:24-17.4 Continuance of contracts, liabilities, regulations and other matters; assumption by new district

§ 4:24-17.5 County and multi-county soil conservation districts; creation

§ 4:24-17.6 Appropriation of funds by counties

§ 4:24-17.7 Legal services to district by Attorney General

§ 4:24-18 Governing body of district; supervisors; appointment.

§ 4:24-19 Supervisors; chairman; term of office; quorum; per diem

§ 4:24-20 Officers and employees; information to state committee

§ 4:24-20.1 Soil conservation district to maintain Internet website or webpage; contents.

§ 4:24-21 Surety bonds for officers and employees; records; annual audit

§ 4:24-22 District a governmental subdivision and body corporate; enumeration of powers of districts and supervisors

§ 4:24-22.1 Site plan for leaf composting facility; annual inspection

§ 4:24-22.2 Conditions for operation of leaf composting facility

§ 4:24-23 Supervisors to formulate regulations; public hearings; submission to state committee; objections by landowners

§ 4:24-24 Amendment, etc., of regulations

§ 4:24-25 Provisions which may be included in regulations

§ 4:24-26 Regulations to be uniform; printing of copies

§ 4:24-27 Authority of supervisors; suit for damages by landowner for violations

§ 4:24-28 Nonobservance of land-use regulations; action

§ 4:24-30 Members; appointment, term, removal, etc., expenses

§ 4:24-31 Rules by board; organization; meetings; oaths and witnesses; records

§ 4:24-32 Petition by landowner to board for variance in land-use regulations; procedure

§ 4:24-33 Review of order of board

§ 4:24-34 Duty of state agencies, counties, etc., to co-operate

§ 4:24-39 Short title

§ 4:24-40 Legislative findings

§ 4:24-41 Definitions.

§ 4:24-42 Standards for control of soil erosion and sedimentation; promulgation, amendment and repeal

§ 4:24-42.1 Adoption of standards.

§ 4:24-43 Certification of plan by district; development of projects

§ 4:24-44 Certification of plan; criteria; notice

§ 4:24-45 Limitation on time for grant or denial of certification

§ 4:24-46 Fees

§ 4:24-47 Stop-construction order; failure to comply with certified plan

§ 4:24-48 Exempt municipalities

§ 4:24-49 Certificate of occupancy for project; conditions for issuance

§ 4:24-50 County planning board as agent for district

§ 4:24-51 Cooperation with and authorization to receive financial aid from governmental units or private sources

§ 4:24-52 State aid

§ 4:24-53 Violations; injunction; penalty; enforcement

§ 4:24-54 Liberal construction

§ 4:24-55 Severability

Chapter 27

§ 4:27-1 Short title.

§ 4:27-2 Findings, declarations relative to aquaculture.

§ 4:27-3 Definitions relative to aquaculture.

§ 4:27-4 Office of Aquaculture Coordination.

§ 4:27-5 Aquaculture Advisory Council.

§ 4:27-6 Aquaculture considered component of agriculture.

§ 4:27-7 Interagency memoranda of agreement concerning implementation of Aquaculture Development Plan.

§ 4:27-8 Policies for use of aquaculture leases.

§ 4:27-9 Interagency memorandum of agreement to expand current leasing programs.

§ 4:27-10 Review of laws, rules, regulations pertinent to aquaculture.

§ 4:27-10.1 Joint application process for certain aquaculture projects.

§ 4:27-10.2 Aquaculture permitting review program.

§ 4:27-10.3 Rules, regulations.

§ 4:27-11 Review of laws, rules, regulations pertinent to predation problems.

§ 4:27-12 Aquaculture sites not designated freshwater wetland, conditions.

§ 4:27-13 Aquaculture sites not designated coastal wetland, conditions.

§ 4:27-14 Agriculture programs applicable to aquaculture.

§ 4:27-15 Aquaculture statistics, reporting assistance programs.

§ 4:27-16 Management practices for control of soil erosion, sedimentation.

§ 4:27-17 Licensure of possession, ownership of aquacultural organisms.

§ 4:27-18 Aquatic health management plan.

§ 4:27-19 Comprehensive animal waste management program.

§ 4:27-20 Aquaculture component for model planning and zoning ordinances.

§ 4:27-21 Review of worker's compensation package coverages.

§ 4:27-22 Development, implementation of information campaign.

§ 4:27-23 Development of mechanisms for providing tax credits, reduced loan payments.

§ 4:27-24 Review of product liability insurance.

§ 4:27-25 Construction of act.

Chapter 28

§ 4:28-6 Short title.

§ 4:28-7 Findings, declarations relative to hemp.

§ 4:28-8 Definitions relative to hemp.

§ 4:28-9 Cultivation, handling, processing hemp or hemp products lawful.

§ 4:28-10 Regulatory authority over production of hemp; adoption of rules, regulations.

§ 4:28-11 Inapplicability of act; exceptions.

§ 4:28-12 Violations, penalties.

§ 4:28-13 "New Jersey Hemp Farming Fund."

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