§ 59:4-1 Definitions
§ 59:4-2 Liability generally
§ 59:4-3 Actual notice; constructive notice
§ 59:4-4 Failure to provide emergency warning signals
§ 59:4-5 Failure to provide ordinary traffic signals-Immunity
§ 59:4-6 Plan or design immunity
§ 59:4-7 Weather conditions; effect on use of streets and highways-immunity
§ 59:4-8 Condition of unimproved public property-immunity
§ 59:4-9 Unimproved and unoccupied portions of certain lands-immunity
§ 59:4-10 Immunity from liability relative to community forestry
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 59 > Chapter 4

  • 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.
  • 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
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • 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