Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 16:1-16

  • 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.
The treasurer shall have charge of the money of the corporation and shall keep a correct account of its receipt and disbursement. At each annual election for officers he shall render to the society a statement, in writing, of the receipts and disbursements of the corporation for the preceding year. Upon his death, resignation, removal or the expiration of his office, or election of his successor, all the books, accounts, vouchers and documents in the hands of the treasurer, belonging to the corporation, shall be delivered to his successor in office.