Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17B:27A-25.4

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
4. The purchasing alliance, which may be a corporation, shall be governed by a board of directors, elected by the members of the purchasing alliance. No person may serve as an officer or director of an alliance who has a prior record of administrative, civil or criminal violations within the financial services industry. The directors shall serve for terms of three years, and shall serve until their successors are elected and qualified. The directors shall serve without compensation, except for reimbursement for actual expenses.

L.2001,c.225,s.4.

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