N.J. Admin. Code Tit. 13, ch. 45A - ADMINISTRATIVE RULES OF THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS

  1. Subchapter 1 - DECEPTIVE MAIL ORDER PRACTICES (§ 13:45A-1.1)
  2. Subchapter 2 - RESERVED, version 3
  3. Subchapter 3 - SALE OF MEAT AT RETAIL (§ 13:45A-3.1 to 13:45A-3.15)
  4. Subchapter 4 - RULES CONCERNING HAZARDOUS PRODUCTS (§ 13:45A-4.1 to 13:45A-4.3)
  5. Subchapter 5 - DELIVERY OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND FURNISHINGS (§ 13:45A-5.1 to 13:45A-5.4)
  6. Subchapter 6 - INTERNET DATING SERVICES (§ 13:45A-6.1 to 13:45A-6.4)
  7. Subchapter 7 - RESERVED, version 2
  8. Subchapter 8 - PREPAID CALLING CARDS (§ 13:45A-8.1 to 13:45A-8.15)
  9. Subchapter 9 - GENERAL ADVERTISING (§ 13:45A-9.1 to 13:45A-9.8)
  10. Subchapter 10 - SERVICING AND REPAIRING OF HOME APPLIANCES (§ 13:45A-10.1 to 13:45A-10.5)
  11. Subchapter 11 - RESERVED, version 3
  12. Subchapter 12 - SALE OF ANIMALS (§ 13:45A-12.1 to 13:45A-12.3)
  13. Subchapter 13 - POWERS TO BE EXERCISED BY COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL OFFICERS OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS (§ 13:45A-13.1 to 13:45A-13.9)
  14. Subchapter 14 - UNIT PRICING OF CONSUMER COMMODITIES IN RETAIL ESTABLISHMENTS (§ 13:45A-14.1 to 13:45A-14.15)
  15. Subchapter 15 - RESERVED, version 3
  16. Subchapter 16 - HOME IMPROVEMENT PRACTICES (§ 13:45A-16.1 to 13:45A-16.2)
  17. Subchapter 17 - HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION (§ 13:45A-17.1 to 13:45A-17.14)
  18. Subchapter 17A - HOME ELEVATION CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION (§ 13:45A-17A.1 to 13:45A-17A.14)
  19. Subchapter 18 - PLAIN LANGUAGE REVIEW (§ 13:45A-18.1)
  20. Subchapter 19 - PETITION FOR RULEMAKING (§ 13:45A-19.1)
  21. Subchapter 20 - RESALE OF TICKETS OF ADMISSION TO PLACES OF ENTERTAINMENT (§ 13:45A-20.1 to 13:45A-20.7)
  22. Subchapter 21 - REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE SALE OF FOOD REPRESENTED AS KOSHER (§ 13:45A-21.1 to 13:45A-21.8)
  23. Subchapter 22 - HALAL FOOD (§ 13:45A-22.1 to 13:45A-22.10)
  24. Subchapter 23 - DECEPTIVE PRACTICES CONCERNING WATERCRAFT REPAIR (§ 13:45A-23.1 to 13:45A-23.2)
  25. Subchapter 24 - TOY AND BICYCLE SAFETY (§ 13:45A-24.1 to 13:45A-24.4)
  26. Subchapter 24A - FLAME RESISTANCE STANDARDS FOR TENTS AND SLEEPING BAGS (§ 13:45A-24A.1 to 13:45A-24A.2)
  27. Subchapter 25 - SELLERS OF HEALTH CLUB SERVICES (§ 13:45A-25.1 to 13:45A-25.7)
  28. Subchapter 26 - AUTOMOTIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (§ 13:45A-26.1 to 13:45A-26.15)
  29. Subchapter 26A - MOTOR VEHICLE ADVERTISING PRACTICES (§ 13:45A-26A.1 to 13:45A-26A.10)
  30. Subchapter 26B - AUTOMOTIVE SALES PRACTICES (§ 13:45A-26B.1 to 13:45A-26B.4)
  31. Subchapter 26C - AUTOMOTIVE REPAIRS (§ 13:45A-26C.1 to 13:45A-26C.2)
  32. Subchapter 26D - TIRE DISTRIBUTORS AND DEALERS (§ 13:45A-26D.1 to 13:45A-26D.3)
  33. Subchapter 26E - MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR DISPUTE RESOLUTION (§ 13:45A-26E.1 to 13:45A-26E.15)
  34. Subchapter 26F - UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES-USED MOTOR VEHICLES SALE AND WARRANTY (§ 13:45A-26F.1 to 13:45A-26F.18)
  35. Subchapter 27 - NEW JERSEY UNIFORM PRESCRIPTION BLANKS PROGRAM (§ 13:45A-27.1 to 13:45A-27.13)
  36. Subchapter 28 - MOTOR VEHICLE LEASING (§ 13:45A-28.1 through 13:45A-28.7 to 13:45A-28.8)
  37. Subchapter 29 - PROPERTY CONDITION DISCLOSURE (§ 13:45A-29.1)
  38. Subchapter 30 - VEHICLE PROTECTION PRODUCT WARRANTIES (§ 13:45A-30.1 to 13:45A-30.9)
  39. Subchapter 31 - PRIVATE PROPERTY AND NON-CONSENSUAL TOWING COMPANIES (§ 13:45A-31.1 to 13:45A-31.10)
  40. Subchapter 32 - PRESCRIPTION DRUG RETAIL PRICE LIST (§ 13:45A-32.1)
  41. Subchapter 33 - COMPASSIONATE USE MEDICAL MARIJUANA (§ 13:45A-33.1 to 13:45A-33.6)
  42. Subchapter 34 - INTERNATIONAL LABOR MATCHING ORGANIZATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL MATCHMAKING ORGANIZATIONS (§ 13:45A-34.1 to 13:45A-34.7)
  43. Subchapter 35 - PRESCRIPTION MONITORING PROGRAM (§ 13:45A-35.1 to 13:45A-35.12)
  44. Subchapter 36 - PRESCRIPTION MONITORING PROGRAM (§ 13:45A-36.1 to 13:45A-36.19)
  45. Subchapter 37 - DEED PROCUREMENT SERVICES (§ 13:45A-37.1 to 13:45A-37.2)

Notes

N.J. Admin. Code Tit. 13, ch. 45A
CHAPTER SOURCE AND EFFECTIVE DATE:
Effective: 1/16/2019.
See: 51 N.J.R. 219(a).
CHAPTER HISTORICAL NOTE:
Chapter 45A, Administrative Rules of the Division of Consumer Affairs, Subchapter 1, Deceptive Practices in Mail Order or Catalog Business, was adopted as R.1973 d.176, effective 8/1/1973. See: 5 N.J.R. 151(b), 5 N.J.R. 290(a).
Subchapter 2, Motor Vehicle Advertising Practices, was adopted as R.1973 d.183, effective 7/15/1973. See: 5 N.J.R. 191(a), 5 N.J.R. 290(d).
Subchapter 4, Banned Hazardous Products, was adopted as R.1973 d.222, effective 8/15/1973. See: 5 N.J.R. 229(d), 5 N.J.R. 317(c).
Subchapter 8, Tire Distributors and Dealers, was adopted as R.1973 d.309, effective 12/1/1973. See: 5 N.J.R. 354(a), 5 N.J.R. 390(e).
Subchapter 3, Sale of Meat at Retail, was adopted as R.1973 d.169, effective 1/1/1974. See: 5 N.J.R. 154(a), 5 N.J.R. 239(b).
Subchapter 5, Delivery of Household Furniture and Furnishings, was adopted as R.1973 d.262, effective 1/1/1974. See: 5 N.J.R. 287(a), 5 N.J.R. 357(b).
Subchapter 7, Deceptive Practices Concerning Automotive Repairs and Advertising, was adopted as R.1973 d.307, effective 1/1/1974. See: 5 N.J.R. 351(b), 5 N.J.R. 390(b).
Subchapter 9, Retail Store Advertising and Marketing Practices, was adopted as R.1974 d.15, effective 3/1/1974. See: 5 N.J.R. 422(a), 6 N.J.R. 82(b).
Subchapter 10, Servicing and Repairing of Home Appliances, was adopted as R.1974 d.16, effective 3/1/1974. See: 5 N.J.R. 421(a), 6 N.J.R. 82(c).
Subchapter 12, Sale of Animals, was adopted as R.1975 d.351, effective 11/20/1975. See: 7 N.J.R. 231(b), 7 N.J.R. 571(c).
Subchapter 13, Powers to be Exercised by County and Municipal Officers of Consumer Affairs, was adopted as R.1976 d.245, effective 8/3/1976. See: 8 N.J.R. 233(b), 8 N.J.R. 439(b).
Subchapter 14, Unit Pricing of Consumer Commodities in Retail Establishments, was adopted as R.1976 d.265, effective 8/23/1976. See: 8 N.J.R. 304(a), 8 N.J.R. 439(e).
Subchapter 6, Automotive Sales Practices, was adopted as R.1979 d.392, effective 10/1/1979. See: 11 N.J.R. 386(a), 11 N.J.R. 580(e).
Subchapter 16, Home Improvement Practices, was adopted as R.1980 d.111, effective 4/1/1980. See: 11 N.J.R. 577(a), 12 N.J.R. 209(b).
Subchapter 9, Retail Store Advertising and Marketing Practices, was repealed and Subchapter 9, Merchandise Advertising, was adopted as new rules by R.1980 d.200, effective 5/6/1980. See: 12 N.J.R. 45(a), 12 N.J.R. 348(b).
Subchapter 17, Sale of Advertising in Journals Relating or Purporting to Relate to Police, Firefighting or Charitable Organizations, was adopted as R.1981 d.294, effective 8/6/1981. See: 13 N.J.R. 235(b), 13 N.J.R. 520(b).
Subchapter 15, Disclosure of Refund Policy in Retail Establishment, was adopted as R.1982 d.29, effective 2/1/1982. See: 13 N.J.R. 665(a), 14 N.J.R. 160(a).
Subchapter 21, Representations Concerning and Requirements for the Sale of Kosher Food, was adopted as R.1984 d.113, effective 4/2/1984. See: 16 N.J.R. 220(a), 16 N.J.R. 741(a).
Subchapter 20, Resale of Tickets of Admission to Places of Entertainment, was adopted as R.1984 d.196, effective 5/21/1984. See: 16 N.J.R. 417(a), 16 N.J.R. 1281(b).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Subchapter 6, Deceptive Practices Concerning Automotive Practices, was readopted as R.1984 d.526, effective 10/24/1984. See: 16 N.J.R. 2349(a), 16 N.J.R. 3214(a).
Subchapter 7, Deceptive Practices Concerning Automotive Repairs and Advertising, was readopted as R.1984 d.527, effective 10/24/1984. See: 16 N.J.R. 2350(a), 16 N.J.R. 3214(b).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Subchapter 16, Home Improvement Practices, expired April 1, 1985.
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Subchapter 9, Merchandise Advertising, was readopted as R.1985 d.256, effective 4/29/1985. See: 17 N.J.R. 678(a), 17 N.J.R. 1323(b).
Subchapter 16, Home Improvement Practices, was adopted as new rules by R.1985 d.255, effective 5/20/1985. See: 17 N.J.R. 679(a), 17 N.J.R. 1325(a).
Subchapter 23, Deceptive Practices Concerning Watercraft Repair, was adopted as R.1985 d.306, effective 6/17/1985. See: 17 N.J.R. 680(a), 17 N.J.R. 1581(a).
Subchapter 22, Inspections of Kosher Meat Dealers, Kosher Poultry Dealers, and Dealers of Kosher Food and Food Products; Records Required to be Maintained by Kosher Meat Dealers and Kosher Poultry Dealers, was adopted as R.1985 d.407, effective 8/5/1985. See: 17 N.J.R. 1241(a), 17 N.J.R. 1901(b).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Subchapter 14, Unit Pricing of Consumer Commodities in Retail Establishments, expired on 10/9/1985.
Subchapter 14, Unit Pricing of Consumer Commodities in Retail Establishments, was adopted as new rules by R.1985 d.643, effective 12/16/1985. See: 17 N.J.R. 2232(b), 17 N.J.R. 2991(c).
Subchapter 2, Motor Vehicle Advertising Practices, was repealed and Subchapter 2, Motor Vehicle Advertising Practices, was adopted as new rules by R.1987 d.341, effective 8/17/1987. See: 19 N.J.R. 1056(a), 19 N.J.R. 1562(c).
Subchapter 21, Representations Concerning and Requirements for the Sale of Kosher Food, and Subchapter 22, Inspections of Kosher Meat Dealers, Kosher Poultry Dealers, and Dealers of Kosher Food and Food Products; Records Required to be Maintained by Kosher Meat Dealers and Kosher Poultry Dealers, were repealed and Subchapter 21, Sale of Kosher Products, and Subchapter 22, Inspections of Kosher Meat Dealers, Kosher Poultry Dealers, and Dealers of Kosher Food and Food Products; Records Required to be Maintained by Kosher Meat Dealers and Kosher Poultry Dealers, were adopted as new rules by R.1987 d.450, effective 11/2/1987. See: 19 N.J.R. 1060(a), 19 N.J.R. 2060(d).
Subchapter 25, Sellers of Health Club Services, was adopted as R.1988 d.23, effective 1/4/1988. See: 19 N.J.R. 1967(a), 20 N.J.R. 103(a).
Subchapter 12, Sale of Animals, was repealed and Subchapter 12, Sale of Animals, was adopted as new rules by R.1988 d.271, effective 6/20/1988. See: 19 N.J.R. 853(a), 20 N.J.R. 501(b), 20 N.J.R. 1463(a).
Subchapter 25, Sellers of Health Club Services, was repealed and Subchapter 25, Sellers of Health Club Services, was adopted as new rules by R.1988 d.520, effective 11/7/1988. See: 20 N.J.R. 2036(a), 20 N.J.R. 2790(b).
Subchapter 26, Automotive Dispute Resolutions, was adopted as R.1989 d.65, effective 2/6/1989. See: 20 N.J.R. 2681(b), 21 N.J.R. 339(b).
Subchapter 2, Motor Vehicle Advertising Practices, was repealed and Subchapter 2, Motor Vehicle Advertising Practices, was adopted as new rules by R.1989 d.253, effective 5/15/1989. See: 21 N.J.R. 115(a), 21 N.J.R. 1368(a).
Subchapter 17, Sale of Advertising in Journals Relating or Purporting to Relate to Police, Firefighting or Charitable Organizations, was repealed by R.1990 d.606, effective 12/17/1990. See: 22 N.J.R. 2396(a), 22 N.J.R. 3758(a).
Subchapter 19, Petition for Rulemaking, was adopted as R.1990 d.371, effective 8/6/1990. See: 22 N.J.R. 786(a), 22 N.J.R. 2331(c).
Petition for Rulemaking. See: 22 N.J.R. 3166(b).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 45A, Administrative Rules of the Division of Consumer Affairs, was readopted as R.1990 d.606, effective 11/9/1990. See: 22 N.J.R. 2396(a), 22 N.J.R. 3758(a).
Subchapter 24, Toy and Bicycle Safety, was adopted as R.1993 d.372, effective 7/19/1993. See: 24 N.J.R. 3019(b), 24 N.J.R. 3666(a), 25 N.J.R. 3235(a).
Subchapter 21, Sale of Kosher Products, and Subchapter 22, Inspections of Kosher Meat Dealers, Kosher Poultry Dealers, and Dealers of Kosher Food and Food Products; Records Required to be Maintained by Kosher Meat Dealers and Kosher Poultry Dealers, were repealed and Subchapter 21, Regulations Concerning the Sale of Food Represented as Kosher, was adopted as new rules by R.1994 d.204, effective 4/18/1994. See: 25 N.J.R. 3086(a), 26 N.J.R. 1667(a).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 45A, Administrative Rules of the Division of Consumer Affairs, was readopted as R.1995 d.618, effective 11/6/1995, and Subchapter 2, Motor Vehicle Advertising Practices, Subchapter 6, Deceptive Practices Concerning Automotive Sales Practices, Subchapter 7, Deceptive Practices Concerning Automotive Repairs and Advertising, and Subchapter 8, Tire Distributors and Dealers, were recodified as Subchapter 26A, Motor Vehicle Advertising Practices, Subchapter 26B, Automotive Sales Practices, Subchapter 26C, Automotive Repairs, and Subchapter 26D, Tire Distributors and Dealers, by R.1995 d.618, effective 12/4/1995. See: 27 N.J.R. 3566(a), 27 N.J.R. 4899(b).
Subchapter 28, Motor Vehicle Leasing, was adopted as R.1996 d.129, effective 3/4/1996. See: 27 N.J.R. 4130(a), 28 N.J.R. 1394(b).
Subchapter 26E, Motorized Wheelchair Dispute Resolution, was adopted as R.1996 d.407, effective 8/19/1996. See: 28 N.J.R. 2320(a), 28 N.J.R. 3965(a).
Subchapter 26F, Unfair Trade Practices--Used Motor Vehicles--Sale and Warranty, was adopted as R.1999 d.45, effective 2/1/1999. See: 30 N.J.R. 518(a), 31 N.J.R. 446(a).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 45A, Administrative Rules of the Division of Consumer Affairs, was readopted as R.2000 d.460, effective 10/20/2000. See: 32 N.J.R. 3282(a), 32 N.J.R. 4126(a).
Subchapter 29, Property Condition Disclosure, was adopted as new rules by R.2004 d.193, effective 5/17/2004. See: 35 N.J.R. 1644(a), 36 N.J.R. 2534(a).
Subchapter 27, New Jersey Uniform Prescription Blanks Program, was adopted as new rules by R.2004 d.238, effective 6/21/2004. See: 35 N.J.R. 4172(a), 36 N.J.R. 3059(a).
Subchapter 22, Halal Food, adopted as new rules by R.2004 d.337, effective 9/7/2004. See: 35 N.J.R. 3754(a), 36 N.J.R. 4152(b).
Subchapter 17, Home Improvement Contractor Registration, was adopted as new rules by R.2004 d.418, effective 11/1/2004 (operative November 9, 2004). See: 36 N.J.R. 3506(a), 36 N.J.R. 4984(a).
Chapter 45A, Administrative Rules of the Division of Consumer Affairs, was readopted as R.2006 d.141, effective 3/21/2006. See: 37 N.J.R. 4369(a), 38 N.J.R. 1760(a).
Subchapter 4, Banned Hazardous Products, was renamed Rules Concerning Hazardous Products by R.2007 d.342, effective 11/5/2007. See: 39 N.J.R. 2321(a), 39 N.J.R. 4850(a).
Subchapter 24A, Flame Resistance Standards for Tents and Sleeping Bags, was adopted as new rules by R.2008 d.111, effective 5/5/2008. See: 39 N.J.R. 5056(a), 40 N.J.R. 2287(a).
Subchapter 30, Vehicle Protection Product Warranties, was adopted as new rules by R.2009 d.192, effective 6/15/2009. See: 40 N.J.R. 6404(a), 41 N.J.R. 2493(a).
Subchapter 6, Internet Dating Services, was adopted as new rules by R.2009 d.240, effective 8/3/2009. See: 40 N.J.R. 3957(a), 41 N.J.R. 2977(a).
Subchapter 8, Prepaid Calling Cards, was adopted as new rules by R.2010 d.016, effective 1/19/2010. See: 41 N.J.R. 1970(a), 42 N.J.R. 497(a).
Subchapter 31, Private Property and Non-consensual Towing Companies, was adopted as new rules by R.2010 d.017, effective 1/19/2010. See: 41 N.J.R. 2206(a), 42 N.J.R. 502(a).
Subchapter 32, Prescription Drug Retail Price List, was adopted as new rules by R.2011 d.168, effective 6/20/2011. See: 42 N.J.R. 1327(a), 43 N.J.R. 1424(b).
Subchapter 33, Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana, was adopted as new rules by R.2011 d.293, effective 12/5/2011. See: 42 N.J.R. 2743(a), 43 N.J.R. 3194(a).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1b, Chapter 45A, Administrative Rules of the Division of Consumer Affairs, was scheduled to expire on 9/17/2013. See: 43 N.J.R. 1203(a).
Chapter 45A, Administrative Rules of the Division of Consumer Affairs, was readopted as R.2012 d.016, effective 12/14/2011. As a part of R.2012 d.016, Subchapter 15, Disclosure of Refund Policy in Retail Establishment, was repealed, effective 1/17/2012. See: 43 N.J.R. 1130(a), 44 N.J.R. 166(b).
Subchapter 34, International Labor Matching Organizations and International Matchmaking Organizations, was adopted as new rules by R.2012 d.141, effective 8/6/2012. See: 44 N.J.R. 1185(a), 44 N.J.R. 2059(a).
Subchapter 17A, Home Elevation Contractor Registration, was adopted as special new rules by R.2014 d.160, effective 10/1/2014, (to expire May 12, 2015). See: 46 N.J.R. 2188(a).
Subchapter 17A, Home Elevation Contractor Registration, was readopted as R.2015 d.081, with concurrent proposed new rule N.J.A.C. 13:45A-17A.14, Identification badges and notice statement, not adopted, effective 4/21/2015. See: 46 N.J.R. 2188(a), 47 N.J.R. 1014(b).
Subchapter 35, Prescription Monitoring Program, was adopted as new rules by R.2016 d.117, effective 11/7/2016. See: 47 N.J.R. 2736(a), 48 N.J.R. 2374(a).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1.d(2), the expiration date of Chapter 45A, Administrative Rules of the Division of Consumer Affairs, was extended by gubernatorial directive from December 14, 2018 to March 30, 2019. See: 51 N.J.R. 173(a).
Chapter 45A, Administrative Rules of the Division of Consumer Affairs, was readopted, effective 1/16/2019. See: Source and Effective Date.
Subchapter 36, Fantasy Sports Operators, was adopted as new rules by R.2019 d.123, effective 12/2/2019. See: 50 N.J.R. 2322(a), 51 N.J.R. 1764(a).
Subchapter 37, Deed Procurement Services, was adopted as new rules by R.2022 d.025, effective 2/22/2022. See: 53 N.J.R. 1564(a), 54 N.J.R. 367(a).

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