The following procedure shall be followed in actions for the enforcement of penalties set forth in Article III of this act:
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Be it remembered, that on this .......... day of .............., at ...................................., in said County, X ........., the defendant, was by (name of court) convicted of violating Section ................. of Article II of an act entitled 'An act to regulate the retail sale of motor fuels, and providing penalties for violations' (date of approval of act) in a summary proceeding at the suit of the Director of the Division of Taxation, upon a complaint by ..................... ; and, further, that the witnesses in said proceeding who testified for the plaintiff were (name them), and the witnesses who testified for the defendant were (name them).
Wherefore, the said court does hereby give judgment that the plaintiff recover of the defendant ........................ dollars penalty and ................................ dollars costs of this proceeding."
The conviction shall be signed by the judge before whom the conviction is had. In case the defendant is committed to jail in default of payment of the penalty, commitment in the following form shall be added beneath the judge's signature to the conviction:
"And the said X, neglecting and refusing to pay the amount of the penalty above mentioned, with costs, it is hereby ordered that the said X be and he is hereby committed to the common jail in the county of ......................... for a period of ........................ days, unless the said penalty and costs are sooner paid." Such commitment shall also be signed by the judge and, in case of commitment of any defendant to jail, the conviction and the commitment shall be signed in duplicate, and one of the duplicate copies shall serve the purpose of a warrant of commitment. If a defendant who is committed to jail in default of payment of the penalty shall serve the full period for which he shall be committed, upon his release from jail he shall be entitled to have the judgment satisfied of record, and the certificate of the warden of said jail that the said defendant has been detained for the period specified in the commitment shall be sufficient warrant for the clerk of any court in which the judgment for the penalty and costs is docketed to discharge the same of record.
N.J.S. § 56:6-4