{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-3b-16","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 26:3B-16","heading":"Payment of penalty deemed equivalent to conviction","body":"Payment of a penalty for any alleged violation of this act, either before or  after the institution of proceedings for the collection thereof, shall be deemed equivalent to a conviction of the violation for which such penalty was claimed.\nL.1945, c. 192, p. 658, s. 16.","path":["TITLE 26 HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"a33e3b6751edc510463b1f33c774be67a65dbde217eae9579e507b1d4c2351da","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-3b-12","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-3b-17"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}