Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 4:2A-1

  • 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.
As used in this act:

a. “Nutria” shall mean any animal of the species Myocaster coypu.

b. “Department” shall mean the Department of Agriculture.

c. “Secretary” shall mean the Secretary of Agriculture.

d. “Person” shall mean any individual, partnership, corporation, firm or business association.

L.1962, c. 126, s. 1, eff. July 25, 1962.