# N.J. Stat. § 33:1-3: Alcoholic beverage control

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T33_C1_S1-3

## Section

- **Citation:** N.J. Stat. § 33:1-3
- **Heading:** Alcoholic beverage control
- **Jurisdiction:** New Jersey
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NJ Code / Title 33 / Chapter 1 / Section 1-3

## Text

It shall be the duty of the Director of the Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control in the Department of Law and Public Safety to supervise the manufacture, distribution and sale of alcoholic beverages in such a manner as to fulfill the public policy and legislative purpose of this act as expressed in section 4 of P.L. 1985, c. 258 (C. 33:1-3.1). Amended by L. 1985, c. 258, s. 1, eff. July 31, 1985.

## Nearby sections

- [N.J. Stat. § 33:1-1 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T33_C1_S1-1.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 33:1-1.1 § 33:1-1.1](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T33_C1_S1-1.1.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 33:1-2 License required, terms; personal use; brand registration; fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T33_C1_S1-2.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 33:1-3 Alcoholic beverage control](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T33_C1_S1-3.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 33:1-3.1 Short title; findings, declarations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T33_C1_S1-3.1.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 33:1-4 Appointment power of director](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T33_C1_S1-4.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 33:1-4.1 Use of funds collected as fees, penalties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T33_C1_S1-4.1.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 33:1-5 Boards of alcoholic beverage control in municipalities of 15,000 inhabitants or more, appointment, term, etc.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T33_C1_S1-5.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 33:1-5.4 Secretary to board of alcoholic beverage control](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T33_C1_S1-5.4.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 33:1-6 § 33:1-6](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T33_C1_S1-6.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 33:1-7 § 33:1-7](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T33_C1_S1-7.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 33:1-8 § 33:1-8](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T33_C1_S1-8.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 33:1-9 Classes of licenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T33_C1_S1-9.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 33:1-10 Class A licenses; subdivisions; fees.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T33_C1_S1-10.md)

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