Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 4:1C-46

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • 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
Land deemed suitable for agricultural production shall be offered for agricultural production in the following priority:

a. For use by the Department of Corrections or other State agencies conducting farm operations;

b. For lease to private sector farm operators, on the basis of a competitive bid, pursuant to the provisions of section 5 of this act.

L.1989, c.79, s.3.