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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 14A:14-24

  • 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.
  • 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
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
(1) A corporation shall have the power to do any act required or permitted by a plan of reorganization in order to put such plan in effect according to its terms.

(2) The power conferred by subsection (1) of this section shall be exercised by the trustee or trustees, or other person or persons acting in similar capacities, appointed in the reorganization proceeding resulting in the plan of reorganization, or, if none be then acting, by any other person or persons designated or appointed for such purpose in such organization proceeding, or, if no such other person or persons be then acting, by an officer or officers of the corporation.

(3) The exercise of the power to put in effect a plan of reorganization by those designated in subsection (2) of this section shall have the same effect as if done with the unanimous consent of the directors and the shareholders.

L.1968, c.350.