§ 5:13-1 Legislative findings; purpose of law
§ 5:13-2 Definitions
§ 5:13-3 Responsibility of operator
§ 5:13-4 Duties of skiers
§ 5:13-5 Assumption of risk of skier
§ 5:13-6 Application of law on comparative negligence
§ 5:13-7 Report of injury; precondition to suit; limitation on time
§ 5:13-8 Limitation of action
§ 5:13-9 Minors; tolling of limitations
§ 5:13-10 Provisions of act cumulative with defenses under Tort Claims Act
§ 5:13-11 Severability
§ 5:13-12 Helmet required for downhill skiers, snowboarders; violations, penalties
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 5 > Chapter 13 - Legislative Findings; Purpose of Law

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • 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
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • 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
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.