N.J. Stat. § 4:11-33: Certification by secretary as to license

The secretary shall, upon request, certify whether the records kept by his department show or fail to show the issuance of a license in accordance with the provisions of this article, and such certificate whether made upon request, or made by the secretary for use in proceedings instituted under the provisions of this article, shall be prima facie evidence of the facts therein stated. The fee for the certificate shall be one dollar.