Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:52-21

  • 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.
No business development corporation shall make a loan to any of its officers or directors, or to any partnership of which such an officer or director is a member, or to any corporation in which any such officer or director has a controlling interest.

L.1957, c. 218, p. 761, s. 21.