Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 26:2C-60

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • 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
1. As used in this act:

“Class I substance” and “class II substance” mean those substances listed in 42 U.S.C. § 7671a, as that section read on November 15, 1990, or those substances listed in Appendix A or B of Subpart A of 40 C.F.R. part 82, as those appendices read on January 3, 2017.

“Department” means the Department of Environmental Protection.

“Hydrofluorocarbons” means the class of greenhouse gases that are saturated organic compounds containing hydrogen, fluorine, and carbon.

“Manufacturer” means any person, firm, association, partnership, corporation, governmental entity, organization, or joint venture that produces any product that contains or uses hydrofluorocarbons or is an importer or domestic distributor of such a product.

“Residential consumer refrigeration product” means the same as that term is defined in 10 C.F.R. 430.2, as that section read on January 3, 2017.

“Retrofit” means the same as that term is defined in 40 C.F.R s.82.152, as that section read on January 3, 2017.

“Substitute” means a chemical, product substitute, or alternative manufacturing process, whether existing or new, that is used to perform a function previously performed by a class I substance or class II substance and any substitute subsequently adopted to perform that function, including, but not limited to, hydrofluorocarbons.

L.2019, c.507, s.1.