Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 4:10-54.1

  • 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
  • Secretary: means the secretary of agriculture. See New Jersey Statutes 4:10-1
  • 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 marketing, development, research or promotion program promulgated under provisions of this act may provide for exemption of, or allow suitable adjustments or credits to, producers, processors, buyers or other affected persons who are required by a Federal, State or multistate program to pay an assessment of a like amount under such program; provided, that any affected person who obtains a refund of his assessment under such a Federal, State or multistate program shall not be exempt. The secretary shall determine the conditions, procedures and forms under which such exemption may be granted.

L.1973, c. 107, s. 4, eff. May 2, 1973.