Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 52:18A-78.9

  • 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.
  • 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
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • 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
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
a. No lease agreement entered into for space in any project shall be executed without prior written approval of the presiding officers, or such other officers as may be provided by law, of both houses of the Legislature.

b. The authority shall submit the following to the presiding officers, or other officers as provided by law, where the lease agreement is a part of a sale by the authority to a person, firm, partnership or corporation for lease, rental or sublease to a State agency:

(1) A statement setting forth the terms and conditions of the sale and lease, rental or sublease;

(2) A statement from the Attorney General that the obligations of the State or authority in the lease, sublease or sales agreement are not in conflict with any applicable State or federal law or regulations; and

(3) A certification from the State Treasurer that on the basis of a comparison of costs and an analysis of the financing, which shall also be submitted, the sale and lease, rental or sublease is more advantageous to the State than the ownership of a project by the authority for lease, rental or sublease to State agencies, under the conditions and assumptions prevailing at the time of certification.

L.1981, c. 120, s. 9, eff. April 16, 1981. Amended by L.1983, c. 138, s. 6, eff. April 14, 1983.