{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-56-16-6","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 56:16-6","heading":"Violations, penalties.","body":"8.\tA person who violates any of the provisions of section 6 of P.L.2013, c.224 (C.56:16-4) shall be subject to a civil penalty of $1,000 for a first violation, $2,000 for a second violation, and $5,000 for a third or subsequent violation.  Each day upon which the violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.  The penalty prescribed in this section shall be collected in a civil action by a summary proceeding pursuant to the \"Penalty Enforcement Law of 1999,\" P.L.1999, c.274 (C.2A:58-10 et seq.).  The Superior Court shall have jurisdiction of proceedings for the enforcement of the penalty provided by this section.  Process shall be in the nature of a summons or warrant which shall issue upon the complaint of the Attorney General or any other person.\nL.2013, c.224, s.8.","path":["TITLE 56 TRADE NAMES, TRADE-MARKS AND UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES"],"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":"78145adfc75983064fd2b6a3d8b974e4e65cea3d5ed0233516874e86d2fd3771","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-56-16-5","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-56-16-7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}