Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 26:4-94

  • 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
26:4-94. Any person who violates any of the provisions of this article, or any notice served thereunder, shall be liable to a penalty of $50 for the first offense, and not less than $50 nor more than $250 for each subsequent offense, to be recovered in a civil action brought by and in the name of the Department of Health or a local board. Penalties hereunder shall be enforced and collected pursuant to R.S.26:3-72, R.S.26:3-77 and R.S.26:3-78.
amended 1939, c.201, s.2; 1942, c.41; 1953, c.26, s.47; 2014, c.69, s.5; 2021, c.436, s.4.