Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 13:1E-99.21a

  • 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
a. No person shall own or operate a leaf composting facility located on agricultural or horticultural land, or on lands owned or operated by a recognized academic institution, unless that person shall have obtained authorization or approval thereof from the Department of Environmental Protection.

b. To be eligible for authorization pursuant to this act, the proposed leaf composting facility shall be located on land which qualifies for differential property tax assessment pursuant to the “Farmland Assessment Act of 1964,” P.L.1964, c.48 (C. 54:4-23.1 et seq.), or on lands owned or operated by a recognized academic institution as defined in section 2 of P.L.1987, c.102 (C. 13:1E-99.12).

L.1989,c.151,s.5.