Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40:37A-98

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • 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
13. Any county improvement authority may engage in the business of operation of public transportation facilities for the transportation of passengers and property on scheduled routes, within and beyond the territorial limits of the county or any beneficiary county, with the consent of the governing bodies of the municipalities into which such operation is extended, and on nonscheduled routes, by contract. A copy of each contract for charter or operation on a nonscheduled route shall be maintained in the office of the authority as a public record available for inspection during normal business hours.

Any county improvement authority which establishes or acquires public transportation facilities may contract with any person or corporation for the operation thereof upon such terms and conditions as the authority shall determine.

L.1968,c.66,s.13; amended 1994,c.76,s.12.