Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 5:14-3

  • 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
As used in this act:

a. “Operator” means a person or entity who owns, manages, controls or directs or who has operational responsibility for a roller skating rink.

b. “Roller skater” means a person wearing roller skates while in a roller skating rink for the purpose of recreational or competitive roller skating.

Roller skater also includes any person in such roller skating rink who is an invitee, whether or not said person pays consideration.

c. “Roller skating rink” means a building, facility or premises which provides an area specifically designed to be used by the public for recreational or competitive roller skating.

d. “Spectator” means a person who is present in a roller skating rink only for the purpose of observing recreational or competitive roller skating.

L.1991,c.28,s.3.