Title 45, Title 45: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

45:22-33. Affidavit of ownership of mechanic's tools pledged or pawned No pawnbroker, his agent or attorney, shall receive, by way of pledge or pawn, from any person any mechanic's tools used in the erection, addition or alteration of any building or structure, unless said person…

45:22-34. Daily report to police of pledges and redemptions; penalty All pawnbrokers or dealers in secondhand goods, in addition to keeping a proper record of the deposit and redemption of all goods and pledges shall, each day, except Sunday, before eleven o'clock in the forenoon…

45:22-35. Marking "secondhand" watches Any person or persons, firm or firms, partnership or partnerships, association or associations, corporation or corporations, engaged in the business of buying or selling watches, or any agent or servant thereof, who may sell or exchange, or …

45:22-36. Special invoice required Any person or persons, firm or firms, partnership or partnerships, association or associations, corporation or corporations, engaged in the business of buying or selling watches, or any agent or servant thereof, who may sell a second-hand watch …

45:22-37. Advertising "secondhand" watches Any person or persons, firm or firms, partnership or partnerships, association or associations, corporation or corporations, or any agent or servant thereof, who may advertise or display in any manner a second-hand watch for sale or exch…

45:22-38. Definition of "secondhand" watch A watch shall be deemed to be second-hand if (a) It as a whole or the case thereof or the movement thereof has been previously sold to or acquired by any person who bought or acquired the same for his use or the use of another, but not f…

45:22-39. Penalty Any person or persons, firm or firms, partnership or partnerships, association or associations, corporation or corporations, or any agent or servant thereof, who shall violate any of the provisions of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punish…

45:22-4 License; issuance, term. 45:22-4. Upon application to the Commissioner of Banking and Insurance, such official may in his discretion issue to the applicant upon the filing of a bond as hereinafter provided, a license to do business in this State. The license shall not be …

45:22-40. Pawnbroker's auction sales excepted The provisions of this act shall not apply to pawnbroker's auction sales or unredeemed pledges. L.1939, c. 55, p. 82, s. 6.

45:22-5. Pawnbroker must be insured Each pawnbroker licensed pursuant to the provisions of this article shall be required by the commissioner of banking and insurance to furnish proof that he is adequately covered by insurance, bond or cash surplus to cover any pledgor in the eve…

45:22-6. Disposition of license fees All license fees received by the commissioner of banking and insurance under this article shall be used for the use of the state.

45:22-7. Pawnbroker's bond; actions on Any applicant licensed pursuant to the provisions of this article shall file with the commissioner of banking and insurance, before commencing business, a bond in the sum of one thousand dollars, with one or more sufficient sureties to be ap…

45:22-8. Revocation of license The commissioner of banking and insurance may, upon notice to the licensee of five days, and after hearing, revoke any license issued under the provisions of this article for any violation of the provisions hereof or any of the regulations adopted p…

45:22-9. License must be conspicuously displayed The license so issued shall be kept conspicuously posted in the licensee's place of business and whenever the licensee shall change his place of business written notice thereof shall be given to the commissioner of banking and insu…

45:22A-1. Short title This act may be cited as the "Retirement Community Full Disclosure Act." L.1969, c. 215, s. 1.

45:22A-10. Annual report (a) Within 30 days after each annual anniversary date of an order registering senior citizens' subdivided lands, the subdivider of such lands shall file a report in the form prescribed by the rules of the agency. The report shall reflect any material chan…

45:22A-11. Rules and regulations; injunctions of actual or potential violations; intervention in actions; powers (a) The agency shall adopt, amend, or repeal such rules and regulations as are reasonably necessary for the enforcement of the provisions of this act, after a public h…

45:22A-12. Investigation of violations (a) The agency may: (1) Make necessary public or private investigations within or outside of this State to determine whether any person has violated or is about to violate this act or any rule or order hereunder, or to aid in the enforcement…

45:22A-13. Cease and desist orders; affirmative action (a) If the agency determines after notice and hearing that a person has: (1) Violated any provision of this act; (2) Directly or through an agent or employee knowingly engaged in any false, deceptive, or misleading advertisin…

45:22A-14. Revocation of registration; grounds; cease and desist order in lieu of revocation (a) A registration may be revoked after notice and hearing upon a written finding of fact that the developer has: (1) Failed to comply with the terms of a cease and desist order; (2) Been…

45:22A-15. Penalties for violations Any person who willfully violates any provision of this act or of a rule adopted under it or any person who willfully, in a statement of record filed for registration makes any untrue statement of a material fact or omits to state a material fa…

45:22A-16. Liability to purchaser; remedies of purchaser; liability of persons other than developers (a) Any person who disposes of retirement subdivision or community lands in violation of section 5, or who in disposing of such lands covered by this act makes an untrue statement…

45:22A-17. Disposition of subdivision or community lands subject to act Dispositions of subdivision or community lands are subject to this act if: (a) Such lands offered for disposition are located in this State; or (b) The developer's principal office is located in this State; o…

45:22A-18. Extradition of person charged under this act In the proceedings for extradition of a person charged with a crime under this act, it need not be shown that the person whose surrender is demanded has fled from justice or at the time of the commission of the crime was in …

45:22A-19. Service of process (a) In addition to the methods of service provided for in the rules governing the New Jersey Courts, service may be made by delivering a copy of the process to the office of the agency, but it is not effective unless the plaintiff, which may be the a…

45:22A-2. Definitions For the purposes of this act, the term: (a) "Retirement subdivision" or "subdivision" means any land which is divided or proposed to be divided into 10 or more lots, whether contiguous or not, for the purpose of sale or lease as part of a common promotional …

45:22A-20. Severability of provisions If any provision of this act or the application thereof to any person or circumstances are held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the act which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or ap…

45:22A-21. Short title This act shall be known and may be cited as "The Planned Real Estate Development Full Disclosure Act." L.1977, c. 419, s. 1.

45:22A-22. Public policy The Legislature in recognition of the increased popularity of various forms of real estate development in which owners share common facilities, units, parcels, lots, areas, or interests, and taking notice of the underlying complexities of these new and pr…

45:22A-23 Definitions. 3. As used in this act unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: a. "Disposition" means any sales, contract, lease, assignment, or other transaction concerning a planned real estate development. b. "Developer" or "subdivider" means any person who disp…

45:22A-24. Administration of act 4. This act shall be administered by the Division of Housing and Development in the State Department of Community Affairs, hereinafter referred to as the "agency." L.1977,c.419,s.4; amended 1993,c.258,s.9.

45:22A-25 Exemptions. 5. a. Unless the method of disposition is adopted for purposes of evasion, the provision of this act shall not apply to offers or dispositions: (1) By an owner for the owner’s own account in a single or isolated transaction; (2) Wholly for industrial, commer…

45:22A-26. Registration of development; delivery to purchaser of current public offering statement; right to cancel contract after execution; notice; report, copies. 6. a. Unless otherwise exempted: (1) No developer may offer or dispose of any interest in a planned real estate de…

45:22A-27. Application for registration of development 7. a. The application for registration of the development shall be filed as prescribed by the agency's rules and shall contain the following documents and information: (1) An irrevocable appointment of the agency to receive s…

45:22A-28. Public offering statements, requisites 8. a. A public offering statement shall disclose fully and accurately the characteristics of the development and the lots, parcels, units, or interests therein offered, and shall make known to prospective purchasers all unusual or…

45:22A-29. Investigation of application Upon receipt of an application for registration in proper form, the agency shall forthwith initiate an investigation to determine that: a. The developer can convey or cause to be conveyed the units offered for disposition if the purchaser c…

45:22A-3. Administration of act This act shall be administered by the Division of Housing and Urban Renewal, State Department of Community Affairs, which hereinafter is called the agency. L.1969, c. 215, s. 3.

45:22A-30. Registration; notice of filing of application; acceptance or rejection a. Upon receipt of the application for registration in proper form, and accompanied by proper fee, the agency shall, within 10 business days, issue a notice of filing to the applicant. Within 90 day…

45:22A-31. Annual report by developer Within 30 days after each anniversary date of the order registering the development, and while the developer retains any interest therein, he shall file with the agency an annual report reflecting any material changes in information contained…

45:22A-32. Powers of agency a. The agency may: (1) Accept registrations filed in this State, in other states or with the Federal Government; (2) Contract with similar agencies in this State or other jurisdictions to perform investigative functions; (3) Accept grants in aid from a…

45:22A-33. Cease and desist orders; grounds a. If the agency determines after notice and hearing that a person has: (1) Violated any provision of this act; (2) Directly or through an agent or employee knowingly engaged in any false, deceptive, or misleading advertising, promotion…

45:22A-34. Revocation of registration; grounds; notice and hearing; findings of fact; in lieu cease and desist order a. A registration may be revoked after notice and hearing upon a written finding of fact that the developer has: (1) Failed to comply with the terms of a cease and…

45:22A-35. Rules and regulations; injunctions or temporary restraining orders; intervention in suits by agency a. The agency shall adopt, amend, or repeal such rules and regulations as are reasonably necessary for the enforcement of the provisions of this act in accordance with t…

45:22A-36. Submission to jurisdiction by application; service of process; conduct prohibited by act; authorization of agency to receive service a. For purposes of this act, an application for registration submitted to the agency shall be deemed a submission by the applicant to th…

45:22A-37. Untruth, omission or misleading statement by developer; liability; persons liable; invalidity of agreement by purchaser to waive compliance with act a. Any developer disposing of real property subject to this act, who shall violate any of the provisions of section 6 he…

45:22A-38. Violations; fine; levy and collection a. Any person who violates any provision of this act or of a rule adopted under it or any person who in an application for registration filed for registration makes any untrue statement of a material fact or omits to state a materi…