Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:48E-65

  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • 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.
17. A health service corporation shall satisfy the requirements of sections 18 and 19 of this act prior to engaging in any actions that constitutes or may constitute a material change in form. Any material change in form shall be subject to the prior review of the Attorney General and commissioner pursuant to the provisions of sections 18 and 19 of this act. The Attorney General shall review these material changes in form in furtherance of his common law responsibilities as protector, supervisor and enforcer of charitable trusts and charitable corporations.

L.2001,c.131,s.17.