Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 58:12A-22.4

  • Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
4. The Department of Environmental Protection shall establish, within 90 days of the date of enactment of P.L.1999, c.266, standards for sodium, chloride, lead, mercury, iron, and manganese for the purpose of awarding loans to owners of single family residences whose source of potable water violates those standards. The department shall develop, within 90 days of the date of enactment of P.L.1999, c.266, a priority system, based on the nature and extent of the human health or environmental danger posed by a violation of a primary drinking water standard or a standard adopted pursuant to this section, for use by the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency in making zero interest rate loans in accordance with section 3 of P.L.1991, c.456 (C. 58:12A-22.3).

L.1991,c.456,s.4; amended 1999, c.266, s.4.