Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 4:1C-50

  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
2. As used in this act:

“Board” means the board of directors of the State Transfer of Development Rights Bank established pursuant to section 3 of P.L.1993, c.339 (C. 4:1C-51);

“Development potential” means the maximum number of dwelling units or square feet of nonresidential floor area that may be constructed on a specified lot or in a specified zone under the master plan and land use regulations in effect on the date of the adoption of the development transfer ordinance, and in accordance with recognized environmental constraints;

“Development transfer” means the conveyance of development potential, or the permission for development, from one or more lots to one or more other lots by deed, easement, or other means as authorized by ordinance adopted pursuant to law;

“Instrument” means the easement, credit, or other deed restriction used to record a development transfer; and

“State Transfer of Development Rights Bank,” “bank” or “State TDR Bank” means the bank established pursuant to section 3 of P.L.1993, c.339 (C. 4:1C-51).

L.1993,c.339,s.2; amended 2004, c.2, s.29.