Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 58:4A-10

  • 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
6. The board shall be vested with the following powers and duties:

a. It shall be the duty of the board to recommend and consent to examination questions, review applications to ascertain the experience and qualifications of persons applying for a license, review examination results, review continuing education certification required for license renewals pursuant to section 7 of P.L.1947, c.377 (C. 58:4A-11) and recommend to the department when licenses should be issued, renewed, or denied. A board recommendation that a license be issued or denied shall be adopted at the next scheduled meeting following completion of the examination therefor. A board recommendation that a license be renewed shall be adopted at the next scheduled meeting following acceptance of continuing education certification therefor. Examinations may be oral or written, and may include observation of applicants for any license in the field, or any combination thereof, and shall cover the proper methods and regulatory procedures of well drilling and pump installation.

b. It shall, by a majority of all its members, formulate and recommend to the department rules, regulations, and standards, including construction standards for engaging in well drilling or pump installing and a continuing education program for well drillers and pump installers which shall be applicable to any person licensed under the provisions of P.L.1947, c.377 (C. 58:4A-5 et seq.).

L.1947,c.377,s.6; amended 1968, c.308, s.6; 1979, c.398, s.6; 1995, c.312, s.10; 2005, c.134, s.1.