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The Superior Court and every municipal court shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine actions for the recovery of penalties under R.S. 12:4-16. All such penalties shall be enforced and collected under “the penalty enforcement law” (N.J.S. 2A:58-1 et seq.), and the process shall be a warrant. A commitment for failure to pay a penalty shall be to the county jail for a period of not more than twenty days. All penalties recovered under this section shall be paid to the county treasurer for the use of the county.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Jersey Statutes Title 12. Commerce and Navigation 12 § 4-17 - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nj/title-12-commerce-and-navigation/nj-st-sect-12-4-17/
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