Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 51:1-128

  • 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
16. Every person who maintains or carries on the business of selling, trading in, receiving, or engaging in the repairing of condemned, rebuilt, or used weighing and measuring devices shall pay a license fee of $150 per annum. Every person engaging only in the repairing of weighing and measuring devices shall pay a fee of $20 per annum. These fees shall be paid to the State Superintendent of Weights and Measures, and by this officer shall be turned over to the State Treasurer for deposit into the “Weights and Measures Fund” created pursuant to section 8 of P.L.1994, c.60 (C. 51:1-54.4).

L.1938,c.182,s.16; amended 1971,c.341,s.5; 1994,c.60,s.12.