Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 48:13A-9

  • 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
10. The Department of Environmental Protection shall revoke or suspend the certificate of public convenience and necessity issued to any person engaged in the solid waste collection business or the solid waste disposal business upon the finding that such person: a. Has violated any provision of P.L.1970, c.40 (C. 48:13A-1 et seq.) or P.L.1991, c.381 (C. 48:13A-7.1 et al.), or any rule, regulation or administrative order adopted or issued pursuant thereto; or

b. Has violated any provision of any laws related to pollution of the air, water or lands of this State; or

c. Has refused or failed to comply with any lawful order of the department; or

d. Has had its registration revoked by the Department of Environmental Protection; or

e. Has been denied approval of a license under the provisions of P.L.1983, c.392 (C. 13:1E-126 et seq.), or has had its license revoked by the Department of Environmental Protection, as the case may be.

L.1970, c.40, s.10; amended 1975, c.326, s.32; 1991, c.269, s.12; 1991, c.381, s.31; 2003, c.169, s.19.