New Jersey Statutes 52:27D-335. Acquisition of ownership interest
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 52:27D-335
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- 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.
- Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- 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
b. For the purposes of this act, an acquisition of an ownership interest in a continuing care facility shall be deemed to take place if:
(1) The facility is a corporation and there is an acquisition by or a transfer of ownership to an individual, partnership or corporation through purchase, contract, donation, gift or stock option of 25% or more of the corporation’s outstanding stock, either preferred or common, or there is acquisition of the physical assets of the facility by a newly formed or existing corporation;
(2) The facility is a partnership and there is an acquisition by or a transfer of ownership to an individual, partnership, or corporation of 10% or more of the existing partnership’s total capital interest or there is acquisition of the physical assets of the facility by a newly formed or existing partnership; and
(3) The facility is individually owned and there is a purchase of the physical assets of the facility.
L. 1986, c. 103, s. 6.