Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 54:30A-103

  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • 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.
39. Every gas and electric light, heat and power corporation subject to tax pursuant to the provisions of P.L.1940, c.5 (C. 54:30A-49 et seq.) prior to January 1, 1998, or the corporate or non-corporate legal successor or assignee whether through any reorganization, sale, bankruptcy, consolidation, merger or other occurrence of any kind without limitation, and every corporation otherwise assessable set forth hereinbelow, shall annually pay the transitional energy facility assessment set forth in section 67 of P.L.1997, c.162 (C. 48:2-21.34).

L.1997,c.162,s.39.