§ 16:13-1 Incorporation
§ 16:13-2 Powers; execution of deeds
§ 16:13-3 Succession of trustees; tenure; decision of disputes
§ 16:13-4 President; corporate meetings
§ 16:13-5 Minutes; seal; records
§ 16:13-6 Access to corporate records
§ 16:13-7 Corporate action by majority vote; right to vote
§ 16:13-8 Renunciation of charter upon incorporation under this chapter
§ 16:13-9 Division of congregations and property
§ 16:13-10 Renunciation of separate charters and joint incorporation
§ 16:13-11 Chapter extended to True Reformed Dutch or Christian Reformed churches; incorporations validated
§ 16:13-12 Rights and customs confirmed
§ 16:13-13 Sections inapplicable to Reformed churches
§ 16:13-14 Extinct church or religious society; vesting of property; reversionary interests
§ 16:13-15 Extinct church or religious society defined; dissolution; transfer of property
§ 16:13-16 Action for dissolution
§ 16:13-17 Management or sale of property by classis

Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 16 > Chapter 13 - Incorporation

  • 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.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • 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.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • 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
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Personal property: includes goods and chattels, rights and credits, moneys and effects, evidences of debt, choses in action and all written instruments by which any right to, interest in, or lien or encumbrance upon, property or any debt or financial obligation is created, acknowledged, evidenced, transferred, discharged or defeated, in whole or in part, and everything except real property as herein defined which may be the subject of ownership. 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
  • territory: extends to and includes any territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.