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In the construction of this subtitle, the following words shall, unless repugnant to the context, or unless another and different definition or meaning is expressly given or stated, have the meaning herein given to them:
“Indictment” includes “accusation of crime.”
“Property” shall include every matter or thing, whether real or personal, tangible or intangible, upon or with respect to which any offense may be committed.
“Prosecutor” includes “prosecutor of the pleas,” “county prosecutor,” “prosecuting officer” and “prosecuting attorney.”
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Jersey Statutes Title 2A. Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice 2A § 152-1 - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nj/title-2a-administration-of-civil-and-criminal-justice/nj-st-sect-2a-152-1/
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