Within the United States, the term “state law” refers to the law or rules of each separate United State. In New Jersey as with other states, these state laws are passed by the state legislature. They are then signed into code by the New Jersey state Governor. New Jersey state laws, like any other state [...]

A statute is a written enactment of a primary legislative authority that governs a state, a city, or a county. New Jersey statutes govern New Jersey only and have no power over any other state in America. Usually, statutes are created to enforce or ban something. New Jersey statutes are also used to declare political [...]