Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 6:1-85.2

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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
12. Any person who sells or transfers a property in an airport safety zone delineated under the “Air Safety and Zoning Act of 1983,” P.L.1983, c.260 (C. 6:1-80 et seq.) and appearing in a municipal map used for tax purposes pursuant to subsection b. of section 11 of this 1991 amendatory and supplementary act, shall provide notice to a prospective buyer that the property is located in an airport safety zone prior to the signing of a contract of sale. Failure to provide notice required by this section may result in the suspension or revocation of the person’s license to engage in real estate sales in this State or other appropriate disciplinary action by the New Jersey Real Estate Commission in the case of a person subject to the jurisdiction of the commission.

L.1991,c.445,s.12.