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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 34:6-119.6

  • 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
6. Any company, the officers and agents thereof, and any other person who shall violate any of the provisions of this act or of any order made by the Commissioner of Labor pursuant to this act, shall be liable to a penalty of $50.00 for the first violation and $100.00 for each subsequent violation. In the case of a continuing violation, the violation on each day shall be deemed to be a separate violation. Any such penalty shall be enforced and collected in accordance with “the penalty enforcement law” (N.J.S. 2A:58-1 et seq.). Any such penalty may be collected or enforced by summary proceedings or in a summary manner. Any action to collect or enforce any such penalty shall be brought in the name of the Commissioner of Labor in the Superior Court. All penalties recovered under this act shall be paid into the treasury of this State.

L.1966,c.112,s.6; amended 1991,c.91,s.346.