Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 4:13-22

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • 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
A member, director or officer who is also a director of the association may, for cause, be expelled from membership or removed from office, by vote of not less than 2/3 of the directors present and voting at any regular meeting or at any special meeting of the board of directors called for the purpose.

Under the terms and conditions prescribed in the bylaws, a member or stockholder member, as the case may be, may lose his membership and his right to vote if he ceases to belong to the class eligible for membership, or has done no business with an association for the previous fiscal year of the association.

The person against whom charges are to be presented shall be given at least 20 days’ written notice of the time, place and object of any such meeting, and of the charges against him and at the meeting shall have an opportunity to be heard in person or by counsel and by witnesses in regard thereto.

Amended by L.1966, c. 286, s. 18; L.1971, c. 324, s. 12, eff. Oct. 28, 1971.