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NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-7.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-7.1 - Proposals to lease horse racetrack facilities; notification.

5:10-7.1 Proposals to lease horse racetrack facilities; notification.  12. If the authority seeks proposals to lease one or both of its horse racetrack facilities, it shall promptly provide written notification thereof to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the General Assembly. Within 20 days after the receipt of such notice, the President of the Senate and Speaker of the General Assembly shall designate a member of the Senate and a member of the General Assembly, as appropriate, to serve as a liaison between the Legislature and the authority with respect to the potential leasing of one or both of the authority's horse racetracks, and shall provide written notification to the authority of the designations. The President and Chief Executive Officer of the authority shall describe to the liaisons each significant proposal and the authority's analysis of each significant proposal. Any recommendation regarding a lease proposal submitted by the President and Chief Executive Officer or staff of the authority to the board of commissioners shall include the opinions of the liaisons. The authority's members shall not award the contract in a lease transaction less than 45 days after the liaisons receive descriptions and analyses of the proposals. L.2004, c.116, s.12.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-12 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-12 - Pledge of revenues, funds or other property; lien

5:10-12. Pledge of revenues, funds or other property; lien  Any pledge of revenues, moneys, funds or other property made by the authority shall be valid and binding from the time when the pledge is made; the revenues, moneys, funds or other property so pledged and thereafter received by the authority shall immediately be subject to the lien of such pledge without any physical delivery thereof or further act, and the lien of any such pledge shall be valid and binding as against all parties having claims of any kind in tort, contract or otherwise against the authority, irrespective of whether such parties have notice thereof. Neither the resolution nor any other instrument by which a pledge of revenues, moneys or funds is created need be filed or recorded except in the records of the authority. L.1971, c. 137, s. 12, eff. May 10, 1971.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-13 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-13 - Personal liability

5:10-13. Personal liability  Neither the members of the authority nor any person executing bonds or notes issued pursuant to this act shall be liable personally on such bonds or notes by reason of the issuance thereof. L.1971, c. 137, s. 13, eff. May 10, 1971.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-14 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-14 - Reserves, funds or accounts; establishment

5:10-14. Reserves, funds or accounts; establishment  The authority may establish such reserves, funds or accounts as may be, in its discretion, necessary or desirable to further the accomplishment of the purposes of the authority or to comply with the provisions of any agreement made by or any resolution of the authority. L.1971, c. 137, s. 14, eff. May 10, 1971.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-14.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-14.2 - Right of state to require redemption prior to maturity

5:10-14.2. Right of state to require redemption prior to maturity  The State shall have the right, upon furnishing the authority with sufficient funds therefor, to require the authority to redeem, pay or cause to be paid, at or prior to maturity, in whole or in part, any bonds issued by the authority under the act; provided that such redemption or payment shall be made in accordance with the provisions of any contract entered into by the authority with the holders of such bonds. L.1973, c. 286, s. 2, eff. Dec. 4, 1973.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-15 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-15 - Guarantee by state not to limit or alter rights or powers vested in authority

5:10-15. Guarantee by state not to limit or alter rights or powers vested in authority  The State of New Jersey does hereby pledge to and covenant and agree with the holders of any bonds or notes issued pursuant to authority of the act that the State will not limit or alter the rights or powers hereby vested in the authority to acquire, construct, maintain, improve, repair and operate a project in any way that would jeopardize the interest of such holders, or to perform and fulfill the terms of any agreement made with the holders of such bonds or notes, or to fix, establish, charge and collect such rents, fees, rates or other charges as may be convenient or necessary to produce sufficient revenues to meet all expenses of the authority and fulfill the terms of any agreement made with the holders of such bonds and notes, together with interest thereon, with interest on any unpaid installments of interest, and all costs and expenses in connection with any action or proceedings by or on behalf of such holders, until the bonds, together with interest thereon, are fully met and discharged or provided for. L.1971, c. 137, s. 15, eff. May 10, 1971. Amended by L.1984, c. 215, s. 9, eff. Dec. 18, 1984, operative Jan. 7, 1985.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-16 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-16 - Authorization as legal investment or security for public deposits

5:10-16. Authorization as legal investment or security for public deposits  The State and all public officers, governmental units and agencies thereof, all banks, trust companies, savings banks and institutions, building and loan associations, savings and loan associations, investment companies, and other persons carrying on a banking business, all insurance companies, insurance associations and other persons carrying on an insurance business, and all executors, administrators, guardians, trustee and other fiduciaries, may legally invest any sinking funds, moneys or other funds belonging to them or within their control in any bonds or notes issued pursuant to the act, and such bonds or notes shall be authorized security for any and all public deposits. L.1971, c. 137, s. 16, eff. May 10, 1971.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-17 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-17 - Lease or conveyance of land by state or governmental subdivision

5:10-17. Lease or conveyance of land by state or governmental subdivision  All counties and municipalities and other governmental subdivisions, all authorities, and all public departments, agencies and commissions of the State, notwithstanding any contrary provision of law, are hereby authorized and empowered to lease, lend, grant or convey to the authority at its request upon such terms and conditions as the governing body or other proper authorities of such counties, municipalities and governmental subdivisions, authorities and departments, agencies or commissions of the State may deem reasonable and fair and without the necessity for any advertisement, order of court or other action or formality, other than the authorizing ordinance of the governing body of the municipality, the authorizing resolution of the governing body of the county, or the regular and formal action of any public body concerned, any real property or interest therein which may be necessary or convenient to the effectuation of the purposes of the authority, including public highways and other real property already devoted to public use, provided that, as to the authority's project in the meadowlands complex, such real property is located within the 750 acre site authorized for that project or upon a site outside of that acreage, but immediately contiguous thereto or immediately across any public road which borders that acreage. No property of the State, other than meadowlands, riparian lands or lands under water and similar lands or interests therein referred to in Title 12, Commerce and Navigation, and Title 13, Conservation and Development, of the Revised Statutes, as amended, shall be so granted, leased or conveyed to the authority except upon payment to the State of such price therefor as may be fixed by the State House Commission. L.1971, c. 137, s. 17, eff. May 10, 1971. Amended by L.1984, c. 215, s. 10, eff. Dec. 18, 1984, operative Jan. 7, 1985.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-19 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-19 - Annual report; annual audit

5:10-19. Annual report; annual audit  On or before the last day of February in each year the authority shall make an annual report of its activities for the preceding calendar year to the Governor and to the Legislature. Each such report shall set forth a complete operating and financial statement covering its operations during the year. The authority shall cause an audit of its books and accounts to be made at least once in each year by certified public accountants and the cost thereof shall be considered an expense of the authority and a copy thereof shall be filed with the Comptroller of the Treasury. L.1971, c. 137, s. 19, eff. May 10, 1971.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-20 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-20 - Services by state officers, departments, boards, agencies, divisions and commissions

5:10-20. Services by state officers, departments, boards, agencies, divisions and commissions  All officers, departments, boards, agencies, divisions and commissions of the State are hereby authorized and empowered to render any and all of such services to the authority as may be within the area of their respective governmental functions as fixed or established by law, and as may be requested by the authority. The cost and expense of any such services shall be met and provided for by the authority. L.1971, c. 137, s. 20, eff. May 10, 1971.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-21.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-21.1 - Purchases, contracts, or agreements over threshold amount.

5:10-21.1 Purchases, contracts, or agreements over threshold amount.  1. a. All purchases, contracts, or agreements where the cost or contract price exceeds the sum of $25,000 or, after the effective date of P.L.1999, c.440, the amount determined pursuant to subsection b. of this section shall, except as otherwise provided in this act, be made, negotiated, or awarded only after public advertisement for bids therefor and shall be awarded to that responsible bidder whose bid, conforming to the invitation for bids, is most advantageous to the authority, in its judgment, upon consideration of price and other factors. Any bid may be rejected when the authority determines that it is in the public interest to do so. Any purchase, contract, or agreement where the cost or contract price is less than or equal to $25,000 or, after the effective date of P.L.1999, c.440, the amount determined pursuant to subsection b. of this section may be made, negotiated, or awarded by the authority without advertising and in any manner which the authority, in its judgment, deems necessary to serve its unique interests and purposes and which promotes, whenever practicable, full and free competition by the acceptance of quotations or proposals or by the use of other suitable methods. b. Commencing in the fifth year after the year in which P.L.1999, c.440 takes effect, and every five years thereafter, the Governor, in consultation with the Department of the Treasury, shall adjust the threshold amount set forth in subsection a. of this section, or after the effective date of P.L.1999, c.440, the threshold amount resulting from any adjustment under this subsection, in direct proportion to the rise or fall of the index rate as that term is defined in section 2 of P.L.1971, c.198 (C.40A:11-2), and shall round the adjustment to the nearest $1,000. The Governor shall, no later than June 1 of every fifth year, notify the authority of the adjustment. The adjustment shall become effective on July 1 of the year in which it is made. L.1981,c.447,s.1; amended 1984, c.128, s.1; 1999, c.440, s.82.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-21.1a (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-21.1a - Set-aside contract goals

5:10-21.1a. Set-aside contract goals  The authority is authorized and directed to establish, prior to initiating any project on or after the effective date of this 1987 amendatory and supplementary act, small business, minority business and women's business set-aside contract goals and procedures in accordance with the provisions of the "Set-Aside Act for Small Businesses, Female Businesses, and Minority Businesses," P.L. 1983, c. 482 (C. 52:32-17 et seq.).  L.1987,c.318,s.3.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-21.2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-21.2 - Exemptions

5:10-21.2. Exemptions  Any purchase, contract, or agreement, where the cost or contract price exceeds the amount set forth in, or after June 30, 1985, the amount calculated by the Governor pursuant to, section 1 of P.L. 1981, c. 447 (C. 5:10-21.1), may be made, negotiated, or awarded by the authority without advertisement for bids when the subject matter is that described in section 3 of this act or when the purchase, contract, or agreement is made, negotiated, or awarded under the circumstances described in section 4 of this act. In any such instance, the authority may make, negotiate, or award the purchase, contract, or agreement in any manner which the authority deems necessary to serve its unique interests and purposes and which promotes, whenever practicable, full and free competition by the acceptance of quotations or proposals or by the use of other suitable methods.  L. 1981, c. 447, s. 2, eff. Jan. 9, 1982. Amended by L. 1984, c. 128, s. 2, eff. Aug. 8, 1984.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-21.3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-21.3 - Exemptions; subject matter

5:10-21.3. Exemptions; subject matter  Any purchase, contract, or agreement may be made, negotiated, or awarded pursuant to section 2 of this act when the subject matter consists of: a. Services which are professional or technical in nature or services which are original and creative in character in a recognized field of artistic endeavor; b. Items which are perishable or subsistence supplies; c. Items which are specialized equipment or specialized machinery necessary to the conduct of authority business; d. Items or services supplied by a public utility subject to the jurisdiction of the Board of Public Utilities, and tariffs and schedules of the charges made, charged or exacted by the public utility for those items or services are filed with the board; e. Items which are styled or seasonal wearing apparel; f. Items or services which, in order to compete successfully with other sports and entertainment facilities, the authority deems necessary to provide quality athletic contests, horse racing, or other spectator sporting events and trade shows, expositions, concerts, and other public events. These items and services shall include but not be limited to: food concessions; playing surfaces for football, soccer, tennis, or other athletic contests; indoor foot racing tracks; ice making and resurfacing equipment and services; matrix and scoreboard systems; ticket printing and ticket selling services; materials, supplies, equipment and services for preparation and maintenance of horse racing or horse showing surfaces; horse race starting gates and equipment; program printing; pari-mutuel computer or totalisator equipment or services; horse racing teletimer equipment or services; horse racing photo finish equipment or services; and items or services which are part of or related to promotional or advertising efforts; g. The lease of such office space, office machinery, specialized equipment, buildings or real property as may be required for the conduct of authority business; or h. The sale or licensing of advertising rights. L.1981, c. 447, s. 3, eff. Jan. 9, 1982.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-21.4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-21.4 - Exemptions; circumstances.

5:10-21.4 Exemptions; circumstances.  4. Any purchase, contract, or agreement may be made, negotiated, or awarded pursuant to section 2 of P.L.1981, c.447 (C.5:10-21.2) when: a. Standardization of equipment and interchangeability of parts is in the public interest; b. Only one source of supply or service is available; c. The safety or protection of the authority's or other public property requires; d. The exigency of the authority's service will not admit of advertisement; e. More favorable terms can be obtained from a primary source of supply of an item or service; f. Bid prices, after advertising, are not reasonable or have not been independently arrived at in open competition; but no negotiated purchase, contract, or agreement may be entered into under this subsection after the rejection of all bids received unless (1) notification of the intention to negotiate and reasonable opportunity to negotiate is given to each responsible bidder; (2) the negotiated price is lower than the lowest rejected bid price of a responsible bidder; and (3) the negotiated price is the lowest negotiated price offered by any responsible contractor; g. The purchase is to be made from, or the contract is to be made with, the federal or any state government or agency or political subdivision thereof; or h. Purchases are to be made through or by the Director of the Division of Purchase and Property pursuant to section 1 of P.L.1959, c.40 (C.52:27B-56.1), or through a contract made by any of the following: the Hackensack Meadowlands Development Commission established under section 5 of P.L.1968, c.404 (C.13:17-5); the New Jersey Highway Authority established under section 4 of P.L.1952, c.16 (C.27:12B-4); the New Jersey Turnpike Authority established under section 3 of P.L.1948, c.454 (C.27:23-3); the New Jersey Water Supply Authority established under section 4 of P.L.1981, c.293 (C.58:1B-4); the South Jersey Transportation Authority established under section 4 of P.L.1991, c.252 (C.27:25A-4); the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey established under R.S.32:1-4; the Delaware River Port Authority established under R.S.32:3-2; the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority established under N.J.S.18A:71A-3. L.1981,c.447,s.4; amended 1999, c.440, s.83.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-21.5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-21.5 - Award without public advertisement; resolution; specification of subject matter or circumstances

5:10-21.5. Award without public advertisement; resolution; specification of subject matter or circumstances  In any case where the authority shall make, negotiate, or award a purchase, contract, or agreement without public advertisement pursuant to section 2 of this act, the authority shall, by resolution passed by the affirmative vote of a majority of its members, specify the subject matter or circumstances set forth in sections 3 and 4 of this act which permit the authority to take such action. L.1981, c. 447, s. 5, eff. Jan. 9, 1982.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-21.6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-21.6 - Work by employees of authority

5:10-21.6. Work by employees of authority  Nothing herein shall prevent the authority from having any work done by its own employees. L.1981, c. 447, s. 6, eff. Jan. 9, 1982.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-23 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-23 - Ecological factors.

5:10-23 Ecological factors.  23. It is the express intent of the Legislature that the authority in undertaking the meadowlands complex shall consult with the Department of Environmental Protection with respect to the ecological factors constituting the environment of the Hackensack meadowlands to the end that the delicate environmental balance of the Hackensack meadowlands may be maintained and preserved. L.1971, c.137, s.23; amended 2015, c.19, s.92.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-24 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-24 - Effect on inconsistent acts and rules and regulations adopted thereunder

5:10-24. Effect on inconsistent acts and rules and regulations adopted thereunder  It is the intent of the Legislature that in the event of any conflict or inconsistency in the provisions of the act and any other acts pertaining to matters herein established or provided for or in any rules and regulations adopted under the act or said other acts, to the extent of such conflict or inconsistency, the provisions of the act and the rules and regulations adopted thereunder shall be enforced and the provisions of such other acts and rules and regulations adopted thereunder shall be of no force and effect. L.1971, c. 137, s. 24, eff. May 10, 1971.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-25 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-25 - Partial invalidity

5:10-25. Partial invalidity  If any clause, sentence, paragraph, section or part of the act shall be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, section or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered. L.1971, c. 137, s. 25, eff. May 10, 1971.
NJ Rev Stat § 5:10-26 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 5 - Amusements, Public Exhibitions and Meetings|Section 5:10-26 - Construction of act

5:10-26. Construction of act  The act shall be construed liberally to effectuate the legislative intent and the purposes of the act as complete and independent authority for the performance of each and every act and thing herein authorized and all powers herein granted shall be broadly interpreted to effectuate such intent and purposes and not as a limitation of powers. L.1971, c. 137, s. 26, eff. May 10, 1971.