CHAPTER 86

 

An Act concerning Sunday sales and amending P.L.1955, c.254.


    Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:


    1. Section 2 of P.L.1955, c.254 (C.2A:171-1.2) is amended to read as follows:


C.2A:171-1.2 Definitions realtvie to Sunday car sales.

    2. The following definitions shall apply for the words or terms used in this act unless other meaning is clearly apparent from the language or context:

    "Motor vehicle" means and includes all vehicles propelled otherwise than by muscular power, excepting such vehicles as run only upon rails or tracks and manufactured homes as defined in section 3 of P.L.1983, c.400 (C.54:4-1.4).

    "New motor vehicle" means only newly manufactured motor vehicles and includes but is not limited to motorcycles, trailers, trucks, passenger cars and tractors.

    "Used motor vehicle" means every motor vehicle, title to, or possession of, which has been transferred from the person who first acquired it from the manufacturer or dealer and has been so used as to become or is commonly known as secondhand within the ordinary meaning thereof, and includes every motor vehicle other than a new motor vehicle, including but not limited to motorcycles, trailers, tractors, trucks and passenger cars.

    "Person" includes natural persons, firms, partnerships, corporations, associations or other artificial bodies, trustees, receiver and officers, employees, agents, and others acting for or on behalf of any person.


    2. This act shall take effect immediately.


    Approved May 5, 1997.