{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-51-1-25","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 51:1-25","heading":"Peach basket;  marking, etc.;  penalty","body":"The standard peach basket shall be 16 quarts Winchester half-bushel measure.   It shall be of the following dimensions:  Height, 12  1/4 inches; width  across the top, 13  1/2   inches;  inside measurement, 1,075.10 cubic inches.   Each basket shall be marked  \"Standard N.J.\"  upon the staves just below the  rim in Roman letters, not less than one inch in length and not less than    1/2   inch in width.  Such letters shall be burned on or printed with permanent red paint in a straight line.\nAll persons who shall manufacture for sale or who shall offer or expose for  sale any nonstandard basket to be used for selling or shipping peaches shall  distinctly and durably stamp, brand or mark upon such basket upon the stave  just below the rim, the number of quarts such basket contains.\nAny person who shall manufacture, sell or offer or expose for sale, or have  in his possession with intent to sell or use any peach basket not stamped,  branded or marked as by this section required shall for each offense forfeit  and pay a fine of not less than $50.00 nor more than $100.00 to be recovered  with costs in any court of competent jurisdiction in an action to be prosecuted  by the prosecutor of the pleas in the name of the State.\nAmended by L.1969, c. 251, s. 5, eff. Jan. 7, 1970.","path":["TITLE 51 STANDARDS, WEIGHTS, MEASURES AND CONTAINERS"],"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":"1c361a41b2d592e82e8011b72e325a5132d2a0319c5ebc9be18100db403a12dd","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-51-1-18","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-51-1-26"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
