§ 16:15-1 Incorporation
§ 16:15-2 Trustees; powers
§ 16:15-3 Succession of trustees; tenure; vacancy
§ 16:15-4 President
§ 16:15-5 Corporate action by majority of members; sanction of bishop
§ 16:15-6 Reincorporation after failure of succession; property
§ 16:15-7 Reincorporation of religious associations
§ 16:15-8 Conduct of affairs; conveyances and mortgages without approval of congregation
§ 16:15-9 Incorporation
§ 16:15-10 Trustees; tenure; vacancies; succession
§ 16:15-11 Powers of trustees
§ 16:15-12 President and treasurer
§ 16:15-13 Secretary
§ 16:15-14 Corporate action by majority of members; sanction of bishop
§ 16:15-15 Dissolution not caused by failure of succession of trustees
§ 16:15-16 Reincorporation under this article
§ 16:15-17 Incorporations under other statutory provisions unaffected

Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 16 > Chapter 15 - 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.
  • 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
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • 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
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.