Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 2A:66-1

  • 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
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
When a proceeding in lieu of prerogative writ is instituted to review any assessment or other order or proceeding concerning any local or public improvement, founded on any omission or defect in the record of the assessment, order or proceeding which, in the opinion of the court, may be supplied by a new or supplemental certificate of the commissioners who made the assessment or the person who made the record, the court on application of any party or on its own motion, before such cause shall be finally determined, may order the commissioners, or other person, to certify to the court concerning such omission or defect.

L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.