Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 40:60-25.18

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
In any municipality which shall have heretofore purchased or shall hereafter purchase property pursuant to the provisions of chapters two hundred six or two hundred seven of the laws of one thousand nine hundred and forty-four, and all or a portion of such property is industrial property, the governing body of the municipality, to wit, that governmental board of body of the municipality having control or jurisdiction over its financial affairs, may be resolution authorize the mayor or other chief executive of such municipality to appoint a commission (hereinafter referred to as the “commission” ) to manage, maintain, operate, repair, rehabilitate, sell, lease, and if advisable, improve the industrial and other property so acquired or to be acquired (hereinafter in this act referred to as the “property” ), and to designate a chairman of such commission.

L.1946, c. 245, p. 862, s. 1. Amended by L.1947, c. 361, p. 1170, s. 1, eff. June 26, 1947.