Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 48:6A-1

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • 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
From and after the effective date of this act the Board of Public Utility Commissioners shall receive, file and preserve powers of attorney, appointing agents upon whom the service of process may be made within this State, and submitted to it by the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States or by common or contract carriers of persons or property engaged in interstate commerce through or within this State.

L.1950, c. 168, p. 365, s. 1, eff. June 2, 1950.