Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40:14A-24

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • 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
In order to carry out and effectuate its purposes, any sewerage authority, subject to its contracts with the holders of any bonds, is hereby empowered to provide, construct, maintain and operate facilities for the treatment and disposal of sewerage and industrial wastes originating within or without the district and to enter into a contract or contracts with any other sewerage authority or any municipality in an adjoining State which is authorized to enter into such a contract or any person on such terms and conditions as such contract or contracts may contain, providing for or relating to the treatment and disposal of any such sewerage and industrial wastes. Any such contract may contain any of the terms and provisions set forth in section 23 of this act and permitted by said section to be contained in contracts made thereunder. The sewerage authority and such other sewerage authority, municipality and person are hereby authorized and directed to do and perform any and all acts or things necessary, convenient or desirable to carry out and perform every such contract and to provide for the payment or discharge of any obligation thereunder in the same manner as other obligations of such sewerage authority, other sewerage authority, municipality or person.

L.1946, c. 138, p. 667, s. 24. Amended by L.1951, c. 127, p. 560, s. 9; L.1958, c. 135, p. 637, s. 1; L.1964, c. 31, s. 1, eff. May 4, 1964.