Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 45:19-17

  • 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
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
For the purpose of identification of persons engaged in the conduct of a private detective business, or as a private detective or investigator, each such person shall carry and show when requested an identification card, which shall be a white card 4 1/4″ x 2 1/2″, in the form hereinafter set forth, to be signed, in the case of a private detective or investigator by himself, and in the case of employees of a private detective business by the employer as follows:

(1) If the bearer be a private detective or investigator, as follows:

Photograph License No. …………………..

one square

inch Date of Expiration …………….

THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT ……………… is licensed and bonded by the State of New Jersey as a private detective in pursuance to “An act to license and regulate the business of private detectives and private detective agencies, and providing penalties for violation of its provisions,” and is vested with all authorities allowed him by law.

……………………………………………….

Signature of Private Detective.

(2) If the bearer be an employee of a private detective business, as follows:

Photograph License No. …………………..

one square

inch Date of Expiration……………..

THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT ……………… is employed as an investigator, by the undersigned, a duly licensed and bonded private detective agency, in pursuance to “An act to license and regulate the business of private detectives and private detective agencies, and providing penalties for violation of its provisions,” and is vested with all authorities allowed him by law.

……………………………..

Signature of Employee.

……………………………..

Signature of employer.

L.1939, c. 369, p. 894, s. 10.

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