No person, firm, association or corporation shall engage in the private detective business or as a private detective or investigator or advertise his or its business to be a private detective business or that of a detective agency or investigator without having first obtained from the superintendent a license to conduct such business, as hereinafter provided. Any person, firm, association or corporation who shall violate any of the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 45:19-10
License to conduct business, violation of section as misdemeanor
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 680 F. Supp. 2d 1045 - Capitol Records, Inc. v. Thomas-Rasset (2010)
Most recently applied in 680 F. Supp. 2d 1045 - Capitol Records, Inc. v. Thomas-Rasset (January 2010)
L.1939, c. 369, p. 889, s. 3.
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