New Jersey Statutes > Title 48 > Chapter 6A – Agents for Service of Process; Filing of Powers of Attorney
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| § 48:6A-2 | Public records, powers of attorney as |
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 48 > Chapter 6A - Agents for Service of Process; Filing of Powers of Attorney
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- 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
- Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
- 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