New Jersey Statutes 6:1-62. Refusal to furnish evidence; injunction against using airports
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 6:1-62
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- 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
- Testify: Answer questions in court.
In event that any such person, copartner or copartners, officer or officers shall neglect or refuse to appear or, appearing, shall refuse to testify or to produce any such books and records after reasonable notice so to do, given as provided in this act, the Commissioner of Conservation and Economic Development hereby is authorized to take or cause to be taken in the name of the State appropriate proceedings, in any court of competent jurisdiction, to enjoin such person, copartnership, association or corporation from using any airport within this State until such person, copartnership, association or corporation shall so appear and testify or shall produce such books and records, which injunction said court hereby is authorized to grant in accordance with the practice and procedure of said court.
L.1952, c. 200, p. 713, s. 2.