New Jersey Statutes 47:4-3. Definitions relative to protection of certain qualified persons
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 47:4-3
- 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
“Address” means a residential street address, school address, or work address of a qualified person, as specified on the qualified person’s application to be a program participant under this act.
“Division” means the Division on Women in the Department of Children and Families.
“Director” means the Director of the Division on Women in the Department of Children and Families.
“Domestic violence” means an act defined in section 3 of P.L.1991, c.261 (C. 2C:25-19), if the act has been reported to a law enforcement agency or court.
“Qualified person” means a reproductive health service patient or provider, a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking, or a family member of any such person.
“Program participant” means a qualified person certified by the director as eligible to participate in the Address Confidentiality Program established by this act.
“Reproductive health service provider” means a hospital, clinic, physician’s office, or other facility that provides reproductive health services, including an employee, a volunteer, or a contractor of the provider.
“Reproductive health services” means medical, surgical, counseling, or referral services relating to the human reproductive system, including services relating to pregnancy or the termination of a pregnancy.
“Sexual assault” means an act of sexual assault as defined in N.J.S.2C:14-2, if the act has been reported to a law enforcement agency or court.
“Stalking” means an act defined in section 1 of P.L.1992, c.209 (C. 2C:12-10), if the act has been reported to a law enforcement agency or court.
Amended 2019, amended 2019, c.175, s.2.