Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 51:1-115

  • 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.
  • oath: includes "affirmation. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • 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.
  • 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
Application for the said license and registration shall be made to the department upon the form prescribed and furnished by the State Superintendent of Weights and Measures, and shall be verified by the applicant under oath, or if the applicant shall be a partnership, association, or corporation, under the verification and oath of a duly elected officer or official representative thereof.

L.1938, c. 182, p. 394, s. 3.