New Jersey Statutes 54:29A-70. Criminal penalties
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:29A-70
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- 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
Any person who shall fail to file any report required to be filed pursuant to the provisions of this act, or shall file or cause to be filed with the commissioner any false or fraudulent report or statement, or shall aid or abet another in the filing with the commissioner of any false or fraudulent report or statement, with the intent to defraud the State or evade the payment of any tax, fee, penalty or interest or any part thereof, which shall be due pursuant to the provisions of this act, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or be imprisoned not to exceed three years, or both, at the discretion of the court.
L.1941, c. 291, p. 795, s. 70.