Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 26:2Y-6

  • 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.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • 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
6. a. No person, firm, partnership, corporation, limited liability company or association may operate, conduct or hold itself out to the public as an adult family care sponsor agency unless it is duly licensed as an adult family care sponsor agency in accordance with the provisions of this act.

b. Application for a license as an adult family care sponsor agency shall be made upon forms prescribed by the department. The department shall charge a single, non-refundable fee for the filing of an application for the issuance of a license and a single, non-refundable fee for any renewal thereof, as it shall from time to time establish by regulations, except that neither of these fees shall exceed $4,000.

c. An applicant for licensure as an adult family care sponsor agency shall comply with all procedures and meet all standards and requirements established by regulation of the commissioner.

L.2001,c.304,s.6.