New Jersey § 5:13-2

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 5:13-2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5:13-2.

As used in this act a. “ Operator ” means a person or entity who owns, manages, controls or directs the operation of

an area where individuals come to ski, whether alpine, touring or otherwise, or operate

skimobiles, toboggans, sleds or similar vehicles and pay money or tender other valuable

consideration for the privilege of participating in said activities, and includes

an agency of this State, political subdivisions thereof or instrumentality of said

entities, or any individual or entity acting on behalf of an operator for all or part

of such activities. b. “ Ski area ” includes all of the real and personal property, under the control of the operator

or on the premises of the operator which are being occupied, by license, lease, fee

simple or otherwise, including but not limited to all passenger tramways, designated

trails, slopes and other areas utilized for skiing, operating toboggans, sleds, or

similar vehicles during the skiing season. c. “ Skier ” means a person utilizing the ski area for recreational purposes such as skiing or

operating toboggans, sleds or similar vehicles, and including anyone accompanying

the person. Skier also includes any person in such ski area who is an invitee, whether or not

said person pays consideration. d. “ Slopes and trails ” means those areas designated as such by the operator.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 5:13-2

What does New Jersey Statutes § 5:13-2 cover?

Section 5:13-2 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.

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