Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:9A-53.5

  • 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
No banking institution shall make an educational loan or an advance on an educational loan for the payment of which any person shall be liable to the banking institution in any capacity, if the amount of such loan or advance, and the amounts owing on all other educational loans for the payment of which such person is so liable to such banking institution, will, in the aggregate exceed $20,000.00; provided that not more than $7,500.00 shall be advanced on any educational loan in any 12-month period.

L.1975, c. 287, s. 4, eff. Jan. 12, 1976.