New Jersey Statutes > Title 38 > Chapter 23A – Proof or Acknowledgment of Deeds or Instruments Before Commissioned Officers; “In Time of Emergency” Defined
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 38 > Chapter 23A - Proof or Acknowledgment of Deeds or Instruments Before Commissioned Officers; "In Time of Emergency" Defined
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
- oath: includes "affirmation. 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