Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:9A-294

  • person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • registered mail: include "certified mail". See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
At least sixty days notice of a public auction to be held pursuant to section 293 shall be given by registered mail to each person claiming to have or appearing on the books of the bank to have an interest in the unclaimed property. Notice of the auction shall also be published once a week for the three weeks next preceding the week in which the auction is to take place, in a newspaper published in the municipality in which the bank last maintained its principal office, and, if there be no such newspaper, then in one published in the county in which the bank last maintained its principal office or in an adjoining county, and which has a general circulation in such municipality.

L.1948,c.67,s.294.