Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:39-109

  • month: means a calendar month, and the word "year" means a calendar year. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • 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
9. a. A person shall, before engaging in the business of a terminal operator, obtain a terminal operator’s license from the director, for which a license fee of $450 shall be paid.

b. A terminal operator shall, on or before the 25th day of each month, render a report to the director, in such form as the director may prescribe, stating the quantities of fuel received at the terminal in the State or sold from it during the preceding month.

At the discretion of the director, a terminal operator’s report as submitted under the federal ExSTARS reporting system may be accepted in lieu of the terminal operator’s report required under this subsection.

c. The director shall have the right at any time during normal business hours to inspect the books of a terminal operator to determine if the requirements of this act are being properly observed.

d. The director may require those returns to be filed, in the form and manner, and at the intervals, that the director may prescribe by regulation.

L.2010, c.22, s.9; amended 2010, c.79, s.8.