New Jersey Statutes 17:30A-7. Board of directors
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:30A-7
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- 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
a. The board of directors of the association shall consist of not less than five nor more than nine members serving terms as established in the plan of operation hereinafter described. One member of the board shall be appointed by the commissioner from and among the officers of the various mutual insurance companies, and one member of the board shall be appointed by the commissioner from among the officers of the various stock insurance companies. The remaining members of the board shall be selected by member insurers subject to the approval of the commissioner. Vacancies on the board shall be filled for the remaining period of the term in the manner described in the plan of operation. To select the initial board of directors, and initially organize the association, the commissioner shall give notice to all member insurers of the time and place of the organizational meeting. In determining voting rights at the organizational meeting, each member insurer shall be entitled to one vote in person or by proxy. If the board of directors is not selected within 60 days after notice of the organizational meeting, the commissioner may appoint all the initial members;
b. In approving selections or in appointing members to the board, the commissioner shall consider, among other things, whether all member insurers are fairly represented;
c. Members of the board may be reimbursed from the assets of the association for expenses incurred by them as members of the board of directors.
L.1974, c. 17, s. 7, eff. April 11, 1974.