As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
The Board of Health of the Borough of High Bridge or its official representative, except where otherwise specified.
Includes every article used for food, drink or human consumption by a person or persons and every ingredient in such article.
A written authorization by this Board or its official representative to do or perform any act or acts or conduct any business or occupation for such period as may be therein stipulated.
Shall be construed to import both singular and plural, male or female, as the case demands, and shall include individuals, partnerships, corporations, companies, societies and associations and all bodies of persons associated for any purpose. When construing and enforcing the provisions of this article, the act, omission or failure of any employee, officer, agent or other person acting for or employed by any individual partnership, corporation, company, society or association when in the scope of his employment or office shall in every case also be deemed to be the act, omission or failure of such individual, partnership, corporation, company, society or association as well as that of the employee, officer, agent or other person.
Includes avenues, sidewalks, gutters and public alleyways or driveways, and the words "public place" shall include parks, water and open spaces thereto adjacent and also public yards, grounds and areas.