New Jersey Statutes 45:6-18. Illegal use of terms; penalty
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 45:6-18
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- 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
No person, corporation, firm, company, association or partnership shall use the word “clinic” , “infirmary” , “hospital” , “school” , “college” , “university” or “institute” , in English or any other language in connection with any place where dentistry in any of its branches may be practiced, demonstrated or taught, except as defined in sections 45:6-15 to 45:6-17 of this title and upon conviction thereof, shall pay a penalty of five hundred dollars to be sued for and recovered by and in the name of the state board of registration and examination in dentistry under the provisions of this chapter.