Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:52-3

  • 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 certificate of incorporation shall be submitted to the Commissioner of Banking and Insurance within 60 days after its execution, together with a statement, certified as hereinafter provided, setting forth

(a) the names and addresses of the subscribers to the capital stock with which the corporation will commence business, and the number of shares subscribed for by each;

(b) the names and addresses of those corporations which have agreed in writing to become members of the corporation, and the amount, as hereinafter limited, which each such member is committed to lend to the business development corporation;

(c) in any case where an incorporator or a subscriber is acting as the agent for or nominee of another, the name and address of the principal for whom he is acting, and the number of shares which will be held for such principal;

(d) whether it is intended that the scope of the corporation’s business is to be State-wide, or restricted to one or more counties; and, if the latter, the name or names of the county or counties in which it is contemplated the corporation will transact business.

L.1957, c. 218, p. 754, s. 3.