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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 5:5-74

  • 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
Nothing in this act shall be construed to prevent in any way the use of any grounds, enclosure or race track owned or controlled by any permit holder for any fair, county fair, State fair, agricultural or live stock exhibition, or hunt race meet recognized by the National Steeplechase and Hunt Association, even though running racing, harness racing or trotting be conducted thereat, or for any other lawful purpose, when no betting, wagering, pool selling or gambling upon the result of horse racing held thereat is permitted with the knowledge or acquiescence of the person or persons conducting the same, and when the pari-mutuel system of wagering is not conducted.

L.1940, c. 17, p. 90, s. 54. Amended by L.1941, c. 137, p. 466, s. 13.