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An operator in violation of section 2 of this act 1 shall be subject to a civil penalty of up to $1,000 for a first offense, to be collected in a civil action by a summary proceeding under the “Penalty Enforcement Law of 1999,” P.L.1999, c. 274 (C.2A:58-10 et seq.). The Superior Court shall have jurisdiction of proceedings for the enforcement of the penalty provided by this section.
A second violation of section 2 of this act is an unlawful practice under P.L.1960, c. 39 (C.56:8-1 et seq.), and for the purposes of this section shall be considered a first offense under P.L.1960, c. 39 (C.56:8-1 et seq.).
A third or subsequent violation of section 2 of this act is an unlawful practice under P.L.1960, c. 39 (C.56:8-1 et seq.), and for the purposes of this section shall be considered a subsequent offense under P.L.1960, c. 39 (C.56:8-1 et seq.).
An action to recover a penalty under this act may not be maintained as a class action.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Jersey Statutes Title 56. Trade Names, Trade-Marks and Unfair Trade Practices 56 § 8-203 - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nj/title-56-trade-names-trademarks-and-unfair-trade-practices/nj-st-sect-56-8-203/
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