Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40:48C-39

  • 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. Any person who fails, neglects or refuses to make any report required by an ordinance adopted pursuant to this act, any person who refuses to permit an officer or agent designated by the municipality to examine his books, records and papers, and any person who knowingly makes any incomplete, false, or fraudulent report, or attempts to do anything whatever to avoid the full disclosure of the amount due under the ordinance to avoid the payment of the whole or any part thereof is a disorderly person.

b. The failure of any person to receive or procure the forms required for making reports required by an ordinance adopted pursuant to this act shall not excuse him from making such report.

L.1970, c. 326, s. 39, eff. Dec. 23, 1970.