Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:48E-7

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • 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.
7. The board of directors of a health service corporation which is established in accordance with paragraph (1) of subsection a. of section 2 of P.L.1985, c.236 (C. 17:48E-2) shall have four public members appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate, one public member appointed by the Senate President who shall have experience in either finance, insurance, or health care delivery, one public member appointed by the Speaker of the General Assembly who shall have experience in either finance, insurance, or health care delivery, and 11 members elected as provided in the bylaws.

L.1985, c.236, s.7; amended 1991, c.208, s.21; 2017, c.100, s.3.