Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 1:3-2

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Joint resolution: A legislative measure which requires the approval of both chambers.
  • 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
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
The Office of Legislative Services shall deliver a true copy of each law and joint resolution filed with the Secretary of State, prepared in accordance with the provisions of R.S. 1:3-1, to the printer having the contract to print the laws. The office shall also furnish to such printer copies of such proclamations of the Governor to be printed with the laws, and copy for the index prepared by it pursuant to R.S. 1:3-1, together with such analyses, tables and schedules indicating changes made in the statute law since the enactment of the Revised Statutes as it shall determine are appropriate, which shall be printed and distributed as part of the pamphlet laws.

Amended by L.1939, c. 379, p. 913, s. 1, eff. Nov. 18, 1939; L.1967, c. 4, s. 2, eff. Feb. 16, 1967; L.1981, c. 448, s. 3, eff. Jan. 12, 1982.

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