Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 5:3-1

  • 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
The owner or person in charge of any place of public amusement in any city shall provide such means of protecting all lights used therein, and of communicating alarms of fire, accident or danger to the fire and police departments respectively, and such means of preventing and extinguishing fires as the municipal authority by whatever name known having control of the extinguishment of fires in any such city shall prescribe.