New Jersey Statutes
§ 54:40A-8 — Tax imposed; rate.
New Jersey § 54:40A-8
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 54TAXATION
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 54:40A-8 (2026).
Text
301.Tax imposed; rate. A tax is hereby imposed on the sale, use or possession for sale or use within this State of all cigarettes at the rate of $0.15 for each cigarette. L.1948, c.65, s.301; amended 1956, c.10, s.1; 1960, c.158, s.1; 1962, c.75, s.1; 1963, c.45, s.1; 1966, c.105, s.1; 1968, c.51, s.1; 1972, c.24, s.1; 1982, c.40, s.1; 1985, c.261, s.1; 1985, c.341, s.1; 1990, c.39, ss.15,17; 1997, c.264, ss.1,2; 2002, c.33, ss.1,2; 2003, c.115, s.1; 2004, c.67, s.1; 2006, c.37, s.1; 2009, c.70, s.1; 2025, c.68, s.1.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 54:40A-1
Short title§ 54:40A-10
Sales exempt from taxes§ 54:40A-11
Director to provide revenue stamps.§ 54:40A-11.1
Cost study§ 54:40A-13
Credit sales of revenue stamps§ 54:40A-14
Manner of affixing stamps§ 54:40A-15
Distributors to affix stamps.§ 54:40A-17
Use of stamp metering machine.§ 54:40A-18
Sale of stamps to out-of-State distributors§ 54:40A-19
Redemption and refund of stamps§ 54:40A-2
Cigarette tax definitions.§ 54:40A-20
Power of director to administer act§ 54:40A-21
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Bluebook (online)
New Jersey § 54:40A-8, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/54%3A40A-8.