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New Jersey Statutes Title 56. Trade Names, Trade-Marks and Unfair Trade Practices 56 § 8-2.21

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

a. An individual action for a violation of this act may be brought in a municipal court in whose jurisdiction the sale was made.

b. In addition to the penalties provided for in section 5,  1 a retail mercantile establishment that fails to comply with the requirements of this act and, in practice, does not have a policy as provided in section 6  2 and has refused to accept the return of the merchandise shall be liable to the consumer for:

(1) A cash refund or a credit, at the buyer's option, provided the merchandise has not been used or damaged, and

(2) Damages of not more than $200.00.

1 N.J.S.A. § 56:8-2.18.
2 N.J.S.A. § 56:8-2.19.
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