New Jersey Statutes 58:4A-6. Requirements for well drilling, pump installation
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 58:4A-6
- 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.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- 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
(1) possesses a valid New Jersey license of the proper class; or
(2) secures the services of a person possessing a valid New Jersey license of the proper class.
The department shall establish, by regulation, classes of licenses required for all well drilling and pump installing activities.
b. No person, partnership, or corporation shall employ more than three other well drillers in well drilling in this State unless the well drillers’ supervisor is qualified as a master well driller pursuant to the criteria established therefor under the rules and regulations of the department.
c. No other agency or political subdivision of the State is authorized to license or to establish standards, requirements, or specifications for well drilling or pump installation regulated pursuant to P.L.1947, c.377 (C. 58:4A-5 et seq.).
L.1947,c.377,s.2; amended 1968,c.308,s.2; 1979,c.398,s.3; 1995,c.312,s.7.