Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 39:4-14.12

  • 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
2. a. No person, except for an operator with a mobility-related disability, as authorized by section 2 of P.L.2007, c.21 (C. 39:4-14.15), shall operate a motorized scooter upon any public street, highway or sidewalk.

b. Except as otherwise provided in section 4 of P.L.2005, c.159 (C. 39:4-14.14), no person, except for an operator with a mobility-related disability, as authorized by section 2 of P.L.2007, c.21 (C. 39:4-14.15), shall operate a motorized scooter upon any public property or lands.

c. No person shall operate a motorized scooter on the property of another without the consent of the owner of that property or the person who has a contractual right to the use of that property.

L.2005, c.159, s.2; amended 2007, c.21, s.1.