It shall be unlawful for any person, whether as principal or
agent, clerk or employee, either for himself or any other person or
for any body corporate or as an officer of any corporation or otherwise,
to:
A. Engage in the operation of one (1) or more machines or devices offered
for public use which, upon insertion of a coin, coins or token or
by other means, dispense unit servings of food or beverages, either
in bulk or package, without the necessity of replenishing the devices
between each vending operation, without first having applied to and
procured a permit from the Board of Health of this municipality so
to do, or without complying with any and all of the provisions of
the Food and Beverage Vending Machine Code of New Jersey (1961), as
adopted or amended by said Board.
B. Maintain or permit to be maintained on or in any location in this
municipality one (1) or more machines or devices offered for public
use which, upon insertion of a coin, coins or token or by other means,
dispense unit servings of food or beverages, either in bulk or package,
without the necessity of replenishing the devices between each vending
operation, without first having applied to and procured a license
for each such machine or device from the Board of Health of this municipality,
or without complying with any and all of the provisions of the Food
and Beverage Vending Machine Code of New Jersey (1961), as adopted
or amended by said Board.
Application for and issuance of the permits and licenses referred to in §
149-1 above shall be made in conformity with the provisions of the Food and Beverage Vending Machine Code of New Jersey (1961), as adopted or amended by the Board of Health of this municipality. Such permits and licenses are not transferable.
Permits and licenses issued under authority of this chapter
may be suspended, revoked or reinstated by the Board of Health of
this municipality pursuant to the provisions of the Food and Beverage
Vending Machine Code of New Jersey (1961), as adopted or amended by
said Board of Health.
No provision of this chapter shall be applied so as to impose
any unlawful burden on either interstate commerce or any activity
of the state or federal government.
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any of the
provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction, be punished by
a fine of not to exceed two hundred dollars ($200.) or by imprisonment
in the county jail for a period of not to exceed ninety (90) days,
or both such fine and imprisonment; and each violation of any of the
provisions of this chapter and each day the same is violated shall
be deemed and taken to be a separate and distinct offense.