24:3-4. Preservation of sample
At the time of the delivery or taking of the sample excepting in the case where the article is a device, it shall be divided in the presence of the person of whom the request or demand was made, or before a witness, into two or more parts and each part shall be sealed in a suitable package. One part shall be tendered and, if accepted, shall be delivered to the person of whom the request or demand was made with a statement in writing that such sample is taken for the purpose of examination, issued in the name of the department and signed by the person taking the same.
Amended by L.1939, c. 320, p. 772, s. 8, eff. Jan. 1, 1940.