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2013 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 15A - CORPORATIONS, NONPROFIT
- Section 15A:1-1 - Short title; purposes; rules of construction; variation
- Section 15A:1-2 - Definitions
- Section 15A:1-3 - Application of act
- Section 15A:1-4 - Certain corporations organized under other acts; reincorporation or conversion
- Section 15A:1-5 - Authorization to corporations which could be or are organized under title 16 of the revised statutes to adopt provisions of this act without reincorporation
- Section 15A:1-6 - Reservation of power
- Section 15A:1-7 - Execution, filing and recording of documents
- Section 15A:1-8 - Repeal of prior acts
- Section 15A:1-9 - Notices; computation of time; effect of postage class used
- Section 15A:1-10 - Certificates and certified copies
- Section 15A:2-1 - Purposes
- Section 15A:2-2 - Corporate name of domestic or foreign corporation
- Section 15A:2-3 - Use of name other than actual corporate name
- Section 15A:2-4 - Reserved name
- Section 15A:2-5 - Registered name
- Section 15A:2-6 - Renewal of registered name
- Section 15A:2-7 - Incorporators
- Section 15A:2-8 - Certificate of incorporation
- Section 15A:2-9 - Organization meeting of board of trustees
- Section 15A:2-10 - Bylaws; making and altering
- Section 15A:2-11 - Bylaws and other powers in emergency
- Section 15A:2-12 - Chapter organizations
- Section 15A:3-1 - General powers
- Section 15A:3-2 - Ultra vires transactions
- Section 15A:3-3 - Contributions by corporations
- Section 15A:3-4 - Indemnification of trustees, officers and employees
- Section 15A:3-5 - Provisions relating to actions in the right of a corporation
- Section 15A:3A-1 - Definitions relative to criminal history background checks for employees, volunteers of youth serving organizations.
- Section 15A:3A-2 - Youth serving organization request for criminal background check; costs.
- Section 15A:3A-3 - Conditions under which person is disqualified from service.
- Section 15A:3A-4 - Submissions, exchange of background check information.
- Section 15A:3A-5 - Rules, regulations.
- Section 15A:4-1 - Registered office and registered agent
- Section 15A:4-2 - Function of registered agent and office; service of process, notice or demand
- Section 15A:4-3 - Change of registered office or registered agent
- Section 15A:4-4 - Resignation of registered agent
- Section 15A:4-5 - Annual report to Secretary of State
- Section 15A:5-1 - Place of members' meetings
- Section 15A:5-2 - Annual or biennial meeting of members
- Section 15A:5-3 - Special meetings of members
- Section 15A:5-4 - Notice of members' meetings
- Section 15A:5-5 - Waiver of notice or of lapse of time
- Section 15A:5-6 - Action by members without a meeting
- Section 15A:5-7 - Fixing record date
- Section 15A:5-8 - Voting list
- Section 15A:5-9 - Quorum of members
- Section 15A:5-10 - Voting by members
- Section 15A:5-11 - Votes required
- Section 15A:5-12 - Greater or lesser voting requirements
- Section 15A:5-13 - Memberships held or controlled by the corporation not voted or counted
- Section 15A:5-14 - Memberships held by another corporation
- Section 15A:5-15 - Memberships held by fiduciaries
- Section 15A:5-16 - Memberships held jointly or as tenants in common
- Section 15A:5-17 - Voting of pledged memberships
- Section 15A:5-18 - Proxy voting
- Section 15A:5-19 - Agreements as to voting; provision in certificate of incorporation as to control of trustees
- Section 15A:5-20 - Elections of trustees; cumulative voting
- Section 15A:5-21 - Selection of inspectors
- Section 15A:5-22 - Duties of inspectors
- Section 15A:5-23 - Review of elections by superior court
- Section 15A:5-24 - Books and records; right of inspection
- Section 15A:5-25 - Liabilities of members
- Section 15A:6-1 - Board of trustees
- Section 15A:6-2 - Number of trustees
- Section 15A:6-3 - Term of trustees
- Section 15A:6-4 - Classification of trustees; restriction of right to choose trustees
- Section 15A:6-5 - Vacancies and newly created trusteeships
- Section 15A:6-6 - Removal of trustees
- Section 15A:6-7 - Quorum of board of trustees and committees; vote required; action of trustees without a meeting
- Section 15A:6-8 - Effect of common trusteeships and trustees' personal interest
- Section 15A:6-9 - Executive committee; other committees
- Section 15A:6-10 - Place and notice of trustees' meetings
- Section 15A:6-11 - Loans to officers or employees
- Section 15A:6-12 - Liability of trustees in certain cases
- Section 15A:6-13 - Liability of trustees; presumption of assent to action taken at a meeting
- Section 15A:6-14 - Standard of care; liability of trustees; reliance on corporate records
- Section 15A:6-15 - Officers
- Section 15A:6-16 - Removal and resignation of officers; filling of vacancies
- Section 15A:6-17 - Bonds; facsimile signatures and seals
- Section 15A:7-1 - Certificates or other written evidence of membership
- Section 15A:7-2 - Restrictions on transfer of memberships
- Section 15A:8-1 - Employee benefit plans
- Section 15A:8-2 - Formulation of plans
- Section 15A:8-3 - Amendment or termination of plans
- Section 15A:8-4 - Trust funds for employees; creation; maintenance and administration
- Section 15A:8-5 - Continuation of trust; law against perpetuities inapplicable
- Section 15A:9-1 - Amendment of certificate of incorporation
- Section 15A:9-2 - Procedure to amend certificate of incorporation
- Section 15A:9-3 - Class voting on amendments
- Section 15A:9-4 - Certificate of amendment
- Section 15A:9-5 - Restated certificate of incorporation
- Section 15A:9-6 - Abandonment of amendment or restated certificate
- Section 15A:10-1 - Procedure for merger
- Section 15A:10-2 - Procedure for consolidation
- Section 15A:10-3 - Approval by corporation not having members entitled to vote
- Section 15A:10-4 - Approval by members
- Section 15A:10-5 - Certificate of merger or consolidation
- Section 15A:10-6 - Effect of merger or consolidation
- Section 15A:10-7 - Merger or consolidation of domestic and foreign corporations
- Section 15A:10-8 - Abandonment of merger or consolidation
- Section 15A:10-9 - Acquisition of shares or assets
- Section 15A:10-10 - Sale or other disposition of assets in regular course of activities and mortgage or pledge of assets
- Section 15A:10-11 - Sale or other disposition of assets other than in regular course of activities
- Section 15A:11-1 - Limitations on rights of dissenting members
- Section 15A:12-1 - Methods of dissolution
- Section 15A:12-2 - Dissolution before commencing activities
- Section 15A:12-3 - Dissolution without a meeting of members
- Section 15A:12-4 - Dissolution pursuant to action of board and members
- Section 15A:12-5 - Dissolution pursuant to action of board
- Section 15A:12-6 - Dissolution pursuant to provision in certificate of incorporation
- Section 15A:12-7 - Dissolution upon expiration of period of duration
- Section 15A:12-8 - Plan of dissolution and disposition of assets
- Section 15A:12-9 - Disposition of unclaimed assets
- Section 15A:12-10 - Certificate of dissolution; contents; approval
- Section 15A:12-11 - Dissolution in action brought by the Attorney General
- Section 15A:12-12 - Involuntary dissolution; other remedies
- Section 15A:12-13 - Discontinuance of action or special proceeding
- Section 15A:12-14 - Effective time of dissolution
- Section 15A:12-15 - Effect of dissolution
- Section 15A:12-16 - Revocation of dissolution proceedings
- Section 15A:12-17 - Effect of revocation of dissolution
- Section 15A:12-18 - Notice to creditors; filing claims
- Section 15A:12-19 - Barring of claims of creditors
- Section 15A:12-20 - Disposition of rejected claims
- Section 15A:12-21 - Jurisdiction of the superior court
- Section 15A:12-22 - Judgment of dissolution; filing copy
- Section 15A:12-23 - Dissolution upon liquidation
- Section 15A:13-1 - Holding and conveying real estate
- Section 15A:13-2 - Application of act to foreign corporations
- Section 15A:13-3 - Admission of foreign corporation
- Section 15A:13-4 - Application for certificate of authority
- Section 15A:13-5 - Effect of certificate of authority
- Section 15A:13-6 - Amended certificate of authority
- Section 15A:13-7 - Change of name by foreign corporation
- Section 15A:13-8 - Withdrawal of foreign corporation
- Section 15A:13-9 - Termination of existence of foreign corporation
- Section 15A:13-10 - Revocation of certificate of authority; issuance of certificate of revocation
- Section 15A:13-11 - Conducting activities without certificate of authority
- Section 15A:13-12 - Injunction against foreign corporation
- Section 15A:13-13 - Vesting of title to real property upon merger or consolidation of foreign corporations
- Section 15A:14-1 - Definitions
- Section 15A:14-2 - Jurisdiction of the superior court; appointment of receiver
- Section 15A:14-3 - Multiple receivers
- Section 15A:14-4 - Title to corporate property and franchises
- Section 15A:14-5 - Powers of receivers; general
- Section 15A:14-6 - Powers of receiver; contempt of court
- Section 15A:14-7 - Powers of receiver; sale of property free of encumbrances
- Section 15A:14-8 - Rights of debtors; setoff; counterclaim
- Section 15A:14-9 - Payment or delivery to corporation
- Section 15A:14-10 - Fraudulent transfers
- Section 15A:14-11 - Fraudulent transfers; continued
- Section 15A:14-12 - Fraudulent transfers; continued
- Section 15A:14-13 - Liens by legal process
- Section 15A:14-14 - Preferences
- Section 15A:14-15 - Notice to creditors
- Section 15A:14-16 - Claims; presentation; approval or rejection
- Section 15A:14-17 - Claims; jury trial
- Section 15A:14-18 - Review of receiver's actions
- Section 15A:14-19 - Discontinuance of receivership action
- Section 15A:14-20 - Allowances to receiver and others; costs and expenses
- Section 15A:14-21 - Distribution of assets; priorities
- Section 15A:14-22 - Judgment of dissolution
- Section 15A:14-23 - Reorganization under act of congress; "plan of reorganization" defined
- Section 15A:14-24 - Reorganization under act of congress; implementation of plan of reorganization
- Section 15A:14-25 - Reorganization under act of congress; certificates
- Section 15A:14-26 - Reorganization under act of congress; powers and duties of state instrumentalities
- Section 15A:15-1 - Filing fees of the State Treasurer
- Section 15A:15-2 - Additional miscellaneous fees
- Section 15A:16-1 - Acts saved from repeal
- Section 15A:16-2 - Acts repealed
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