Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 52:9Q-20

  • 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.
  • Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
The fund created by this act shall be used by the corporation to undertake projects in accordance with the goals, objectives and priorities outlined in the plan and to make loans or grants for the purpose of financing projects which are consistent with the plan. Financing of projects pursuant to this act shall be in such form, amount and on such terms as the corporation shall believe necessary in order to assure the economic feasibility of a project and to assure, to the greatest degree compatible with that purpose, the full recovery of costs incurred by the authority in the undertaking of the project. The interest rate shall be sufficiently below the prevailing rate of interest to attract private participation in the loan program. The corporation shall assure by the terms of the financing of projects that at least 65% of the moneys appropriated to the fund shall be recovered and shall continue to be available for financing under this act.

L. 1987, c. 58, s. 12.