2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 52 - State Government, Departments and Officers
Section 52:32-31.2 - Definitions relative to certain contracts as set-asides for businesses owned, operated by disabled veterans.
52:32-31.2 Definitions relative to certain contracts as set-asides for businesses owned, operated by disabled veterans.
2. As used in this act:
"Contracting agency" means the State or any board, commission, committee, authority or agency of the State.
"Department" means the Department of the Treasury. "Disabled veteran" means a resident of this State who is certified by the federal Department of Veterans Affairs as having any degree of service-connected disability.
"Disabled veterans' business" means a business which has its principal place of business in the State, is independently owned and operated and at least 51% of which is owned and controlled by persons who are disabled veterans or a business which has its principal place of business in this State and has been officially verified by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs as a service disabled veteran-owned business for the purposes of department contracts pursuant to federal law.
"Disabled veterans' business set-aside contract" means a contract for goods, equipment, construction or services which is designated as a contract with respect to which bids are invited and accepted only from disabled veterans' businesses, or a portion of a contract when that portion has been so designated.
L.2015, c.116, s.2.
