No person shall continue to engage in business as a primary licensee after the secretary has withdrawn inspection service in accordance with the provisions of this act or the Federal Government has withdrawn inspection service in accordance with the Federal Meat Inspection Act. Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a high misdemeanor and, if convicted, shall, in addition to any other penalties imposed, forfeit any license issued to him under this act and shall be forever ineligible to hold a license pursuant to the provisions of this act.
N.J.S. § 24:16B-44