§ 45:22A-1 Short title
§ 45:22A-2 Definitions
§ 45:22A-3 Administration of act
§ 45:22A-4 Application of act; exemptions
§ 45:22A-5 Necessity of registration; public offering statement
§ 45:22A-6 Registration; filing; contents; fee
§ 45:22A-7 Public offering statement; form and contents
§ 45:22A-8 Determinations by agency upon receipt of statement of record
§ 45:22A-9 Notice of filing; approval or rejection of registration
§ 45:22A-10 Annual report
§ 45:22A-11 Rules and regulations; injunctions of actual or potential violations; intervention in actions; powers
§ 45:22A-12 Investigation of violations
§ 45:22A-13 Cease and desist orders; affirmative action
§ 45:22A-14 Revocation of registration; grounds; cease and desist order in lieu of revocation
§ 45:22A-15 Penalties for violations
§ 45:22A-16 Liability to purchaser; remedies of purchaser; liability of persons other than developers
§ 45:22A-17 Disposition of subdivision or community lands subject to act
§ 45:22A-18 Extradition of person charged under this act
§ 45:22A-19 Service of process
§ 45:22A-20 Severability of provisions
§ 45:22A-21 Short title
§ 45:22A-22 Public policy
§ 45:22A-23 Definitions
§ 45:22A-24 Administration of act
§ 45:22A-25 Exemptions
§ 45:22A-26 Registration of development; delivery to purchaser of current public offering statement; right to cancel contract after execution; notice
§ 45:22A-27 Application for registration of development
§ 45:22A-28 Public offering statements, requisites
§ 45:22A-29 Investigation of application
§ 45:22A-30 Registration; notice of filing of application; acceptance or rejection
§ 45:22A-31 Annual report by developer
§ 45:22A-32 Powers of agency
§ 45:22A-33 Cease and desist orders; grounds
§ 45:22A-34 Revocation of registration; grounds; notice and hearing; findings of fact; in lieu cease and desist order
§ 45:22A-35 Rules and regulations; injunctions or temporary restraining orders; intervention in suits by agency
§ 45:22A-36 Submission to jurisdiction by application; service of process; conduct prohibited by act; authorization of agency to receive service
§ 45:22A-37 Untruth, omission or misleading statement by developer; liability; persons liable; invalidity of agreement by purchaser to waive compliance with act
§ 45:22A-38 Violations; fine; levy and collection
§ 45:22A-39 Application of act to lands situated in this state
§ 45:22A-40 Severability
§ 45:22A-41 Retirement subdivision or community; application of this act
§ 45:22A-42 Inapplicability of act
§ 45:22A-43 Organization of association
§ 45:22A-44 Powers, functions of association
§ 45:22A-44.1 Lien on each unit until for certain unpaid assessments
§ 45:22A-45 Election of executive board; powers
§ 45:22A-45.1 Findings, declarations relative to governance of common interest community associations
§ 45:22A-45.2 Executive board elections
§ 45:22A-45.3 Findings, declarations relative to association assessment in planned real estate developments
§ 45:22A-45.4 Certain assessments prohibited
§ 45:22A-46 Bylaws; requirements; amendments
§ 45:22A-46.1 Findings, declarations relative to age-restricted communities
§ 45:22A-46.2 Resale, transfer of dwelling unit, certification of compliance with rules of age-restricted community
§ 45:22A-46.3 Findings, declarations relative to affordable housing
§ 45:22A-46.4 Definitions relative to affordable housing
§ 45:22A-46.5 Conditions for change to a converted development
§ 45:22A-46.6 Application to change to a converted development
§ 45:22A-46.7 Conformance of unit in converted development to C.52:27D-119 et seq
§ 45:22A-46.8 Revision of layout, site plan permitted
§ 45:22A-46.9 Completed application, decision
§ 45:22A-46.10 Filing of revised preliminary subdivision or site plan with municipal engineer
§ 45:22A-46.11 Submission of application to approving board
§ 45:22A-46.12 Development approvals deemed vested
§ 45:22A-46.13 Issuance of resolution memorializing decision; appeal
§ 45:22A-46.14 Preference for occupancy by municipality permitted
§ 45:22A-46.15 Waiver of affirmative marketing requirements under certain circumstances
§ 45:22A-46.16 Determination of credits granted against fair share obligation
§ 45:22A-47 Surrender of control to owners
§ 45:22A-48 Preparation, distribution of explanatory materials and guidelines
§ 45:22A-48.1 Homeowners’ association prohibited from limiting, prohibiting display of U.S. flag, yellow ribbons, signs in support of troops
§ 45:22A-48.2 Solar collectors on certain roofs, homeowners association authority limited
§ 45:22A-48.3 Posting on Internet of information relative to disability accommodation rights for residents of certain communities
§ 45:22A-48.4 Electric vehicle charging stations in common interest communities
§ 45:22A-49 Definitions
§ 45:22A-50 Discharge of duties of association, corporation
§ 45:22A-51 Compliance with lawful requirements; violations, penalties
§ 45:22A-52 Adoption of minimum health and safety standards; inspection program
§ 45:22A-53 Noncompliance; penalties
§ 45:22A-54 Application for hearing
§ 45:22A-55 Enforcement of standards
§ 45:22A-56 Agreements with school district

Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 45 > Chapter 22A

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Attorney-at-law: A person who is legally qualified and licensed to practice law, and to represent and act for clients in legal proceedings.
  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • census: means the latest Federal census effective within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • certified mail: include private express carrier service, provided that the private express carrier service provides confirmation of mailing. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Equitable: Pertaining to civil suits in "equity" rather than in "law." In English legal history, the courts of "law" could order the payment of damages and could afford no other remedy. See damages. A separate court of "equity" could order someone to do something or to cease to do something. See, e.g., injunction. In American jurisprudence, the federal courts have both legal and equitable power, but the distinction is still an important one. For example, a trial by jury is normally available in "law" cases but not in "equity" cases. Source: U.S. Courts
  • Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Extradition: The formal process of delivering an accused or convicted person from authorities in one state to authorities in another state.
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • 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.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • month: means a calendar month, and the word "year" means a calendar year. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • 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
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
  • population: when used in any statute, shall be taken to mean the population as shown by the latest Federal census effective within this State, and shall be construed as synonymous with "inhabitants. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
  • Proxy voting: The practice of allowing a legislator to cast a vote in committee for an absent legislator.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • real property: include lands, tenements and hereditaments and all rights thereto and interests therein. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • 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.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.