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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:16M-1

  • 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.
As used in this act:

“Capital stock association” shall have the meaning ascribed to it in section 15 of P.L.1974, c.137 (C. 17:12B-244).

“Capital stock savings bank” shall have the meaning ascribed to it in section 1 of P.L.1982, c.9 (C. 17:9A-8.1).

“Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Banking.

“Department” means the Department of Banking.

“Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation” means the corporation so named, organized pursuant to an Act of Congress, or any federal corporation, instrumentality or agency which succeeds to the powers and functions of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or undertakes to discharge the purposes for which said corporation was created.

“Mutual savings bank” means any savings bank organized pursuant to the provisions of P.L.1948, c.67 (C. 17:9A-1 et seq.) without capital stock.

“State association” and “mutual association” shall have the meanings ascribed to those terms in section 5 of P.L.1963, c.144 (C. 17:12B-5).

“Savings bank” shall have the meaning ascribed to it in section 1 of P.L.1948, c.67 (C. 17:9A-1).

L.1991,c.42,s.1.