New Jersey legal term
Inventory loading in New Jersey Criminal Law
Current through 2026 New Jersey legislative session
In New Jersey criminal law, “Inventory loading” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the New Jersey criminal code.
What does “Inventory loading” mean in New Jersey criminal law?
"Inventory loading" means actions that require or encourage participants in a scheme or course of conduct to purchase inventory in an amount that exceeds that which a participant can reasonably be expected to resell for ultimate consumption or, if purchased for the participant's own use or consumption, can reasonably be expected to use or consume within a reasonable time period. L.2017, c.74, s.1. (N.J.S.A. 2C:20-39)
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