Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40:68-39

  • 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
Each commissioner shall, within 1 week after his election, qualify by taking and subscribing before the clerk of such municipality or some other person authorized to administer oaths, an oath faithfully to discharge the duties of his office to the best of his skill and understanding, and shall file the same with the clerk of such municipality. The commissioners shall meet within 2 weeks after their election upon the call of such clerk and immediately select one of their number as president of such commission, one of their number as secretary, and one as treasurer. The acts of a majority shall be the acts of the commission.

L.1967, c. 184, s. 13, eff. July 27, 1967.