N.J. Stat. § 5:5-32: Minimum purse, stake or reward

No running race shall be authorized or permitted for a purse, stake, or reward of less than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) (plate value, if any, shall be considered as a part of the purse, stake or reward). The commission may determine the minimum amount of the purses, stakes or rewards for harness racing.

L.1940, c. 17, p. 74, s. 12. Amended by L.1941, c. 137, p. 461, s. 5.