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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 13:1G-21

  • 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
No existing civil or criminal remedy now or hereafter available to any person shall be superseded by this act or any code, rules, regulations or orders promulgated pursuant thereto.

No ordinances or resolutions of any governing body of a municipality or county or board of health which establish specific standards for the level or duration of community noise more stringent than this act or any code, rules, regulations or orders promulgated pursuant thereto shall be superseded. Nothing in this act or in any code, rules, regulations or orders promulgated pursuant thereto shall preclude the right of any governing body of a municipality or county board of health, subject to the approval of the department, to adopt ordinances, resolutions or regulations which establish specific standards for the level or duration of community noise more stringent than this act or any code, rules or regulations promulgated pursuant thereto.

L.1971, c. 418, s. 21, eff. Jan. 24, 1972.