56:6-21 - Definitions - New Jersey Statutes

56:6-21.  Definitions
    The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this act, shall have the meaning ascribed to them except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

    (a)  "Distributor"  or  "refiner"  or  "supplier"  means and includes every  person, wherever resident or located, who imports or causes to be imported into  this State motor fuels for distribution or sale after the same shall reach this  State, whether in the original packages or containers in which it is imported  or otherwise;  and also any person who produces, refines, manufactures, blends  or compounds or causes to be produced, refined, manufactured, blended or  compounded fuels and distributes or sells the same within this State.

    (b)  "Wholesaler"  means any person who engages in the business of selling motor fuels to other persons who resell the said motor fuel or who place or have the said fuel placed into their containers or storage tanks for future consumption.  The words  "containers"  or  "storage tanks"  as herein used shall not apply to vehicle service tanks used only to carry motor fuels for use  in propelling only the vehicle carrying such tanks.

    (c)  "Director"  means the Director of the Division of Taxation in the Department of the Treasury.

    (d)  "Branded Motor Fuel"  shall be that motor fuel which a retail dealer sells using the trade name of the refiner or supplier.

    (e)  "Tank wagon price"  is the invoice cost of motor fuel to the retailer.

     L.1953, c. 413, p. 2072, s. 3.