New Jersey Statutes 27:25-5.4. Illegal use
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 27:25-5.4
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
- State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
Any retired railroad employee who is issued a certificate under section 2 of this act and who loans his certificate, and any person using or attempting to use a certificate belonging to a retired railroad employee, shall be subject to a fine of $250.00 and costs, to be recovered in a civil action by a summary proceeding in the name of the State under “the penalty enforcement law” (N.J.S. 2A:58-1 et seq.). The fine when recovered shall be paid into the General Fund. In addition to the jurisdiction conferred by N.J.S. 2A:58-2, the municipal court and the Superior Court shall have jurisdiction of proceedings for the enforcement of the penalty provided by this section.
L. 1986, c. 93, s. 4, eff. Nov. 1, 1986.