New Jersey Statutes Title 33. Intoxicating Liquors 33 § 1-12.19

Nothing in this act shall prevent the issuance, in a municipality, of a new license to a person who, having held a license of the same class in the municipality, surrendered his license or permitted it to expire because of his induction into or service in the armed forces of the United States; provided, however, that such ex-licensee shall have filed the application for a new license within one year from the completion of his active service in said armed forces.