Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 30:11-10

  • 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
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
6. The provisions of article 3 of chapter 4 of Title 30 of the Revised Statutes, except as concerning or pertaining to the investigation and determination of legal settlement and indigence of patients, shall apply to duly licensed private mental hospitals for the care and treatment of persons with a mental illness, a mental deficiency, and an intellectual disability and every license issued hereunder shall be the licensee’s authority to receive and hold a person duly admitted or committed pursuant to law.

L.1956, c.161, s.6; amended 2010, c.50, s.58.

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