N.J. Stat. § 51:1-109

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Disposition of penalties

Official statutory text

Penalties, when imposed or recovered in any action brought by the state superintendent or his assistant superintendents shall be payable to the state treasurer. When such action is brought by the county superintendent or an assistant county superintendent they shall be payable to the treasurer of such county. When such action is brought by a municipal superintendent or an assistant municipal superintendent they shall be paid into the treasury of such municipality.

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