{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-52-25-1","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 52:25-1","heading":"Definitions","body":"As used in this chapter:   \"Department\"  means the State Purchasing Department.\n\"Commissioner\"  means the State Purchase Commissioner.\n\"Articles\"  mean and include any and all materials, supplies, furniture, equipment, printing, stationery, live stock and all other chattels, goods, wares and merchandise whatsoever.\n\"Using agencies\"  mean and include all institutions, boards, commissioners  and officers of the State receiving legislative appropriations, or grants of  money from the United States of America or any agency or department thereof.\nAmended by L.1949, c. 69, p. 371, s. 1.","path":["TITLE 52 STATE GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENTS AND OFFICERS"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"ee88a93fb9b118774679561b49d4e646e6614e31c5dcf7b6324b159f08585d48","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-52-24-10.1","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-52-25-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}