Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 52:17B-1

  • 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
There is hereby established in the executive branch of the State Government a principal department which shall be known as the Department of Law and Public Safety.

As used in this act, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the words “the department” mean the Department of Law and Public Safety herein established.

L.1948, c. 439, p. 1707, s. 1.