Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 26:3-57

  • 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 court may charge the costs of the action upon the property whereon the nuisance is found, and enforce the payment of the same by sale of the property, or any part of it; or the court may order the person who caused the nuisance, or allowed it to continue, to pay the costs.

Amended by L.1953, c. 26, p. 469, s. 16.