New Jersey § 48:15-1
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 48:15-1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48:15-1.
The term “ street railway or traction company ” when used in this chapter means and includes, unless the contrary appears from the
context, a company organized under this Title, or any company heretofore organized,
reorganized or consolidated under the provisions of any act of this State general,
special or private, for the purpose of owning, leasing or operating a street railway
or a railroad operated as a street railway and extensions thereof, or any company,
which, by virtue of any act of this State, has become subject to the provisions of
any law of this State authorizing the incorporation of street railway or traction
companies. The word “ street ” when used in this chapter means and includes a public street, avenue, highway, road,
alley, lane, plaza, square or other public place.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 48:15-1
What does New Jersey Statutes § 48:15-1 cover?
Section 48:15-1 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 48:15-1?
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