Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40:68A-58

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • 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
Any municipal port authority and any person, may enter into a contract or contracts provided for or relating to the use or lease of all or any part of the port system of the municipal port authority and the cost and expense of such use. Any such contract may provide for the payment to the municipal port authority annually or otherwise of such sum or sums of money for such use, computed at fixed amounts or by a formula or in any other manner. Any such contract may be made with or without consideration and for a specified or an unlimited time and on any terms and conditions which may be approved and agreed to by the municipal port authority in conformity with its contracts with the holders of any bonds. Subject to any such contracts with the holders of bonds, the municipal port authority is hereby authorized to do and perform any and all acts or things necessary, convenient or desirable to carry out and perform every such contract.

L.1960, c. 192, p. 829, s. 30, eff. Feb. 15, 1961.