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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:9A-383

  • 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
2. No person shall, without the prior approval of the commissioner, acting directly or indirectly or through or in concert with one or more persons:

a. Obtain or exercise control of a capital stock savings bank;

b. Offer to acquire beneficial ownership or control of any voting shares of a capital stock savings bank if, after the acquisition, the person would beneficially own or control more than 25% of the then-outstanding voting shares of the capital stock savings bank; or

c. Acquire beneficial ownership or control of any voting shares of a capital stock savings bank, if, after the acquisition, the person would beneficially own or control more than 25% of the then-outstanding voting shares of the capital stock savings bank.

L.1987,c.201,s.2; amended 1995,c.24,s.2.