Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 48:5-8

  • 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
Every company organized under this article may take such rate of toll as may be fixed by it from time to time, for persons, vehicles or animals, or for things not herein enumerated, entering on, passing over or using such bridges and the approaches thereto.

Any toll gatherer of the company may stop any person, vehicle or animal from entering upon, passing over or using such bridges and the approaches thereto until the required toll shall have been paid.