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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 52:33-4

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • 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
If the head of a department or other public officer having jurisdiction shall find that in the performance of any such contract there has been a failure to comply with any such provision contained in the contract, he shall make public his finding, including therein the name of the contractor obligated under such contract, and no other contract for the construction, alteration or repair of any public work in this state shall be awarded to such contractor, or to any partnership, association or corporation with which such contractor is associated or affiliated, within a period of three years after such finding is made public.