New Jersey Statutes 58:11-39. Penalties
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 58:11-39
- Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
- 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.
- 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 person or corporation violating any provision of this act shall be liable to a penalty of $200.00 for each offense and an additional penalty of $25.00 for each day of continuance of violation after notice of the violation shall have been given to such person or corporation by the State department or the board of health having jurisdiction in the municipality in which such violation occurs, to be collected and enforced by summary proceedings for the collection of penalties pursuant to the “Penalty Enforcement Law.”
L.1954, c. 199, p. 752, s. 17. Amended by L.1966, c. 143, s. 7, eff. June 18, 1966.