Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:16C-15

  • 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 commissioner, if he has reasonable cause to believe that any licensee, or any other person, has violated any of the provisions of this act or of any other law relating to retail installment sales or contracts, shall have the power to make such investigations as he shall deem necessary, and may examine the books, accounts, records and files of such licensee or any other such person believed to have violated this act or any other law relating to retail installment sales or contracts.

L.1960, c. 40, p. 149, s. 15.