Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 56:8-132

  • 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
14. A violation of any provision of this act shall be an unlawful practice subject to the penalties applicable pursuant to section 1 of P.L.1966, c.39 (C. 56:8-13) and section 2 of P.L.1999, c.129 (C. 56:8-14.3), except that a person may not be held liable for violating this act if:

a. the person has obtained a copy of, and updated quarterly, the no call list and has established and implemented written policies and procedures related to the requirements of this act;

b. the person has trained telemarketers in the person’s employ in the requirements of this act;

c. the person maintains records demonstrating compliance with subsections a. and b. of this section and the requirements of this act; and

d. any unsolicited telemarketing sales call is an isolated call made no more than one time in a 12-month period.

L.2003,c.76,s.14.