New Jersey Statutes 34:9A-2. Definitions
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 34:9A-2
- 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
(a) ” Farm labor camp,” or “Migrant labor camp” shall mean one or more tents, vehicles, buildings or structures, together with the tract of land appertaining thereto, used as living quarters by seasonal, temporary or migrant workers directly or indirectly in connection with any work or place where work is being performed, whether or not rent is paid or reserved in connection with the use or occupancy of such premises.
(b) “Commissioner” shall mean the Commissioner of Labor and Industry or any of his authorized deputies, representatives, agents or employees.
(c) “Department” shall mean the Department of Labor and Industry.
(d) “Bureau” shall mean the bureau of migrant labor established by this act.
(e) The terms “seasonal worker,” “temporary worker” and “migrant worker” may be used interchangeably and shall include any person who is engaged in any seasonal or temporary work.
(f) All other words and phrases shall be defined and construed as provided by chapter 1 of Title 1 of the Revised Statutes.
L.1945, c. 71, p. 350, s. 2. Amended by L.1967, c. 91, s. 3, eff. June 7, 1967.