Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:44-6

  • 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
The Director of the Division of Taxation in the Department of the Treasury, whenever requested by any person licensed pursuant to the provisions of Title 33, Intoxicating Liquors, R.S. 33:1-1 et seq., shall issue to any governmental agency having authority to issue and transfer such licenses a certificate stating whether any such person is indebted to this State for any taxes, penalties, and interest, under the provisions of the “Alcoholic Beverage Tax Law,” R.S. 54:41-1 et seq., and, if so, the amount of said debt; provided, there is paid to him for the use of the State of New Jersey a fee of $25.00 for each person for whom a certificate is requested.

Amended by L. 1949, c. 95, s. 5; 1971, c. 92; 1987, c. 76, s. 55.