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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 14A:5-13

  • 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.
A corporation holding its own shares shall not vote those shares at any meeting and those shares shall not be counted in determining the total number of outstanding shares at any given time. If the corporation holds a majority of the shares entitled to vote for the election of directors of another domestic corporation or a foreign corporation, shares of the corporation held by such other domestic corporation or foreign corporation shall not be voted at any meeting or counted in determining the total number of outstanding shares at any given time.

L.1968, c.350; amended 1988,c.94,s.19.