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NJ Rev Stat § 15:1-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:1-6 - Board of trade; power to hold property

15:1-6. Board of trade; power to hold property  Any board of trade incorporated by special act of this state may acquire and hold real and personal property without limitation as to amount.
NJ Rev Stat § 15:1-23 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:1-23 - Vested rights of certain corporations saved

15:1-23. Vested rights of certain corporations saved  The repeal of any act or part of any act by section thirteen of the act entitled "An act to incorporate associations not for pecuniary profit," approved April twenty-first, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight (L.1898, c. 181, s. 13, p. 427), shall not dissolve any corporation in existence on July fourth, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-eight, and nothing in the above-entitled act or in this title contained shall impair or annul any vested rights, privileges or powers actually exercised and enjoyed by any corporation under any law so repealed.
NJ Rev Stat § 15:5-1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:5-1 - Revaluation and remeasurement of meadow and marsh lands as basis of future assessments; commissioners

15:5-1. Revaluation and remeasurement of meadow and marsh lands as basis of future assessments; commissioners  Except as otherwise provided by law, at any annual meeting of a company which exists under any act of the legislature of this state to enable the owners and possessors of meadow and marsh lands to erect and maintain banks, dams, sluices and waterways sufficient to prevent the tide from overflowing the same, but not oftener than once in five years, the owners and possessors of said lands may proceed to elect by ballot three judicious and disinterested freeholders as commissioners. At the election each owner of such lands shall have one vote for each five valued acres of such lands held by him, but no such owner shall be deprived of having at least one vote thereat. The commissioners, or a majority of them, after a notification of their election by the managers of the company, or a majority of them, shall view the premises and cause each owner's and possessor's share to be exhibited on a correct plot or map, to be made either from previous measurements or a new survey, setting forth the number of acres held by each owner, and also making a new valuation of the same, having regard to the quantity, quality and location. Their map, report and valuation, under their hands, or under the hands of a majority of them, shall be given to the managers of the company, shall remain in their possession during their continuance in office, and at the expiration of that term shall be delivered to their successors. They shall also be entered in the clerk's book and received as evidence of each owner's quantity of acres and of the value at which each lot is rated, and all future assessments shall be made in proportion thereto, unless changed thereafter as herein above provided. The duties of the commissioners shall be performed within four months of the time of the notice of their election, and their compensation shall be such as may be determined upon by vote at the annual meeting electing them. Notice of an intention to take proceedings at an annual meeting under this section shall be given to the owners and possessors of meadow and marsh lands to be affected thereby.
NJ Rev Stat § 15:5-2 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:5-2 - Limitation of assessments for drainage

15:5-2. Limitation of assessments for drainage  All assessments on lands authorized to be made for the costs and expenses of the drainage of wet or overflowed lands by a commissioner or commissioners appointed by any court, or justice or judge thereof, under any general or special law enacted prior to April second, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight, shall be made with reference to the benefits resulting from such drainage and shall in no case be greater than the benefits. Any such general or special law authorizing such assessments shall be considered and construed in all courts as authorizing assessments to be made as herein above provided.
NJ Rev Stat § 15:5-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:5-3 - Overflow by tide or filling in of lands within bounds of any meadow company; expenses

15:5-3. Overflow by tide or filling in of lands within bounds of any meadow company; expenses  The owners and possessors of lands contained within the bounds of a meadow company, organized under any special or general law of this state prior to March twenty-fourth, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen, may cause the same to be subjected to overflow by the tide, and may control the overflow for such period as may be agreed upon at the meeting held therefor as provided in sections 15:5-4 to 15:5-7 of this title, or may cause the same to be filled in and the surface thereof raised. The managers of the company, in addition to their duties in connection with the maintenance of the banks, dams, sluices and drains, shall direct and order the control of the overflow. All expenses, costs and charges incurred by the managers in the control of the overflow shall be raised, collected and paid in the manner provided by the general or special law under which the meadow company is organized.
NJ Rev Stat § 15:5-4 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:5-4 - Submission to owners of propositions of overflow and filling in

15:5-4. Submission to owners of propositions of overflow and filling in  The proposition to subject said lands to overflow by the tide, and to control the overflow, or to cause the lands to be filled in, may be submitted to the owners of these lands at any annual or special meeting of the meadow company, called by the managers thereof or by at least five of the owners of lands within the bounds of the company. If submitted at a special meeting, the meeting shall be called by notice in writing, signed by a majority of the managers, or by the five owners if called by them, and such notices in either instance shall be posted for a period of at least fifteen days at five or more public places in the township in which the lands or the greater part thereof lie, and a copy thereof shall be published for two weeks, once in each week, in a newspaper published in the county wherein the lands lie and circulating in the neighborhood.
NJ Rev Stat § 15:5-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:5-5 - Proposition receiving majority of votes to be carried out

15:5-5. Proposition receiving majority of votes to be carried out  At the annual or special meeting so called the question of overflowing the meadow lands of the company and the control of the overflow or of filling in the same may be submitted. If more than one-half of all the votes to which the owners of such lands are entitled are cast in favor of overflowing the lands and the control of the overflow, the managers shall cause the same to be overflowed and the overflow to be controlled for such period of time as may, by the vote aforesaid, be decided upon at the meeting. If more than one-half of all the votes to which the owners of such lands are entitled are, at such meeting, cast in favor of filling in the meadows, the managers shall cause the same to be filled in.
NJ Rev Stat § 15:5-6 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:5-6 - Proceedings if lands to be overflowed or filled in abut on lands of other meadow company

15:5-6. Proceedings if lands to be overflowed or filled in abut on lands of other meadow company  15:5-6. If the lands of a meadow company taking advantage of sections 15:5-3 to 15:5-7 abut on the lands of another meadow company, and it shall be necessary to erect a cross bank to protect the adjoining meadow company from the overflow or the fill, the managers of the meadow company so taking advantage of said sections 15:5-3 to 15:5-7, or a majority of them, may apply to the Superior Court for the appointment of three judicious and disinterested persons well acquainted with banked meadows, as commissioners. The commissioners shall be appointed by the court after the giving of such notice of the application as the court prescribes, and when appointed, after giving such notice of the time and place of meeting as the court directs, shall view the premises, hear the parties in interest, may adjourn from time to time, and shall lay out the correct bank required to protect the adjoining meadows and cause the same to be constructed, the cost thereof to be paid by each meadow company in accordance with the assessments made by the commissioners. If the adjoining meadow company refuses to pay its proportion of the assessment, the company taking advantage of said sections 15:5-3 to 15:5-7 shall, in the first instance, pay the cost thereof, and the amount assessed against the adjoining company by the commissioners shall be returned in the report of the commissioners to the Superior Court. The collection of the same by the managers of the company so taking advantage of said sections 15:5-3 to 15:5-7 may be enforced by a civil action in any competent court or by a proceeding in lieu of prerogative writ. The commissioners shall receive such compensation as said court may order, to be paid by the plaintiffs.  Amended 1953, c.15, s.4; 1991,c.91,s.229.
NJ Rev Stat § 15:5-7 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:5-7 - Expenses of filling in; limitation, assessment and payment thereof

15:5-7. Expenses of filling in; limitation, assessment and payment thereof  The expenses incident to the filling in of the meadows shall not exceed ten per cent of the value of the meadow lands within the bounds of a meadow company taking advantage of sections 15:5-3 to 15:5-7 of this title, as valued for assessment for meadow purposes on March twenty-fourth, one thousand nine hundred and thirteen. The obligations incurred by the managers within the limit aforesaid shall be assessed on the meadow owners and shall be paid as provided by law for the other legal expenses of the meadow company.
NJ Rev Stat § 15:5-8 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:5-8 - Improvement and protection of tide marshes and swamps by companies organized by owners therefor

15:5-8. Improvement and protection of tide marshes and swamps by companies organized by owners therefor  Rev.1877, pp. 642 to 646, s.s. 1 to 21 (C.S. pp. 3241 to 3248, s.s. 1 to 21), entitled "An act to enable the owners of the tide swamps and marshes, to improve the same, and the owners of meadows already banked in, and held by different persons, to keep the same in good repair," passed November twenty-ninth, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight, saved from repeal, together with amendments and supplements, and amendments to amendments and supplements, thereto, approved or passed on the following dates: November 27, 1806 (Rev.1877, pp. 646 to 648, s.s. 22 to 26; C.S. pp. 3248, 3249, s.s. 22 to 26, which act was further amended by L.1895, c. 110, p. 214). February 10, 1819 (Rev.1877, p. 648, s. 27; C.S. p. 3250, s. 27). January 22, 1829 (Rev.1877, pp. 648, 649, s.s. 28 to 31; C.S. pp. 3250, 3251, s.s. 28 to 31, which act was further amended by L.1895, c. 111, p. 215, and L.1926, c. 181, p. 302). March 7, 1832 (Rev.1877, pp. 649, 650, s.s. 33 to 37; C.S. pp. 3251, 3252, s.s. 32 to 36). March 5, 1839 (Rev.1877, p. 650, s.s. 38, 39; C.S. p. 3245, s.s. 14a, 14b). March 1, 1849 (Rev.1877, p. 650, s. 40; C.S. p. 3252, s. 37). April 5, 1855 (Rev.1877, p. 651, s.s. 41 to 44; C.S. pp. 3252, 3253, s.s. 38 to 41). March 20, 1857 (Rev.1877, p. 651, s.s. 45, 46; C.S. p. 3243, s.s. 6a, 6b). March 16, 1870 (Rev.1877, p. 652, s. 47; C.S. p. 3253, s. 42). March 19, 1878 (L.1878, c. 79, p. 138; C.S. p. 3253, s.s. 43, 44, which act was further amended by L.1895, c. 112, p. 217). March 10, 1882 (L.1882, c. 72, p. 85; C.S. p. 3252, s. 35a, which act was further amended by L.1886, c. 63, p. 81). (Passed) March 24, 1885 (L.1885, c. 103, p. 120; C.S. p. 3243, s. 9). (Passed) March 10, 1886 (L.1886, c. 63, p. 81). March 7, 1895 (L.1895, c. 109, p. 212; C.S. p. 3241, s. 1). March 7, 1895 (L.1895, c. 110, p. 214; C.S. p. 3248, s. 22). March 7, 1895 (L.1895, c. 111, p. 215; C.S. pp. 3250, 3251, s.s. 28, 30, 31, which act was further amended by L.1926, c. 181, p. 302). March 7, 1895 (L.1895, c. 112, p. 217; C.S. p. 3253, s. 43). March 22, 1895 (L.1895, c. 326, p. 649; C.S. pp. 3254, 3255, s.s. 45 to 50). April 14, 1903 (L.1903, c. 264, p. 707; C.S. pp. 3255, 3256, s.s. 51, 52). March 26, 1926 (L.1926, c. 181, p. 302). December 18, 1957 (L.1957, c. 201, p. 708). [This act, as so amended and supplemented, provides for the organization and conduct of companies by the owners of tide marshes and swamps for the purpose of improving and protecting the same. It provides for and regulates the carrying out and financing of the various projects and undertakings of such companies.]
NJ Rev Stat § 15:5-9 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:5-9 - Improvement and protection of tide marshes and swamps, not exceeding two hundred acres in area

15:5-9. Improvement and protection of tide marshes and swamps, not exceeding two hundred acres in area  L.1880, c. 163, p. 240 (C.S. pp. 3256 to 3260, s.s. 53 to 64), entitled "An act for incorporation of companies for draining and improving meadows and lands overflowed by tide water," approved March eleventh, one thousand eight hundred and eighty, saved from repeal, together with the supplements thereto, approved March eighteenth, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one (L.1881, c. 120, p. 136; C.S. p. 3260, s. 65). [This act, as so supplemented, provides for the organization and conduct of companies by the owners of tide marshes and swamps, not exceeding two hundred acres in area, for the purpose of improving and protecting the same. It provides for and regulates the carrying out and financing of the various projects and undertakings of such companies.]
NJ Rev Stat § 15:5-10 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:5-10 - Improvement and support of roads to salt marshes by companies formed by owners

15:5-10. Improvement and support of roads to salt marshes by companies formed by owners  Rev.1877, pp. 660, 661, s.s. 87 to 93 (C.S. pp. 3274, 3275, s.s. 120 to 126), entitled "An act to enable two-thirds of the owners in value of any body or tract of salt marsh or meadow, within this state, using a common road to the fast land, to support the same," passed November eighteenth, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-two, saved from repeal, together with the supplement thereto, approved March fourth, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight (Rev.1877, pp. 661, 662, s.s. 94 to 97; C.S. pp. 3275, 3276, s.s. 127 to 129). [This act, as so supplemented, provides for the organization of owners of salt marshes for the purpose of improving and supporting roads connected therewith and used in common by such owners. It establishes the proceedings necessary for carrying out and financing the work necessary for effecting said purposes.]
NJ Rev Stat § 15:5-11 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:5-11 - Improvement of islands and protection thereof against tides by owners

15:5-11. Improvement of islands and protection thereof against tides by owners  L.1881, c. 146, p. 177 (C.S. pp. 3060 to 3064, s.s. 35 to 48), entitled "An act to enable the owners of any island, or part thereof, to improve the same and to protect the same from damage by high tides," passed March twenty-third, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one, saved from repeal. [This act provides for the organization and conduct of companies by the owners of any island for the purpose of protecting the same against tides. It provides for and regulates the carrying out and financing of the various projects and undertakings of such companies.]
NJ Rev Stat § 15:8-1.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:8-1.1 - Arsonists ineligible to be fire fighters

15:8-1.1. Arsonists ineligible to be fire fighters  a. A person who is convicted of a violation of subsections a., b., c. or d. of N.J.S. 2C:17-1, concerning arson and arson related offenses, is ineligible for membership in a volunteer fire company.  b. A person who is convicted of a violation of N.J.S. 2C:33-3, concerning false public alarms, is ineligible for membership in a volunteer fire company for a period of 10 years from the date of the conviction.  c. For the purposes of this act, "membership in a volunteer fire company" means membership in a volunteer fire company organized pursuant to Title 15 of the Revised Statutes or Title 15A of the New Jersey Statutes, membership in a volunteer fire company or similar organization constituted in a fire district pursuant to N.J.S. 40A:14-70.1, membership in a junior firemen's auxiliary established pursuant to N.J.S. 40A:14-95, or nonpaid membership in a part-paid fire department or force established pursuant to chapter 14 of Title 40A of the New Jersey Statutes.  L. 1985, c. 323, s. 1, eff. Sept. 17, 1985.
NJ Rev Stat § 15:8-5 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:8-5 - Exempt certificates issued to certain members on disbandment

15:8-5. Exempt certificates issued to certain members on disbandment  Whenever a municipality shall disband any fire, hose, truck or hook and ladder company by reason of establishing a paid fire department, the members in good standing on the rolls of the company, who have served faithfully for three or more years at the time of the disbandment, shall be entitled to "exempt certificates" issued in the same manner as exempt certificates are now issued. All holders of such certificates shall be entitled to all the rights, privileges and exemptions from duties of exempt firemen. This section shall not apply to the members of companies disbanded for insubordination or failure faithfully to perform fire duty.
NJ Rev Stat § 15:8-7 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:8-7 - Disposition of accumulated fire department fund on expiration of charter

15:8-7. Disposition of accumulated fire department fund on expiration of charter  When the volunteer fire department in any city has accumulated or shall accumulate a fire department fund for the benefit of said departments, such funds, on the expiration of the charters of said departments by limitation of law or otherwise, if the department maintains an existence as an exempt fire association, shall revert to and become the property of said exempt association as aforesaid.
NJ Rev Stat § 15:11-4.1 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:11-4.1 - Increase of trustees of college or university created by special charter

15:11-4.1. Increase of trustees of college or university created by special charter  Any college or university in this State created by special charter which limits the number of members on the board of trustees and restricts membership to members of a religious order or community, may, notwithstanding such limitation and restriction, appoint or elect to the board of trustees additional members, including lay members, in such number as it deems advisable. L.1969, c. 291, s. 1, eff. Jan. 15, 1970.
NJ Rev Stat § 15:11-7 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:11-7 - Acquisition of additional land by trustees of educational corporation

15:11-7. Acquisition of additional land by trustees of educational corporation  The board of trustees of any corporation created by any law of this state for educational purposes and owning and maintaining grounds open to the public for park or recreation purposes shall have power and authority to purchase and take title to such lands as shall adjoin on three sides the land already owned by such corporation.
NJ Rev Stat § 15:11-8 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:11-8 - Power to acquire land by condemnation

15:11-8. Power to acquire land by condemnation  When the board of trustees shall deem it desirable to acquire any lands as described in section 15:11-7 of this title, and cannot agree with the owners of the land as to price or terms of the purchase; or when by the incapacity or absence of the owners, or their inability to convey valid title; or when, for any other reason, said board cannot arrange for the purchase thereof, the said board, with the consent, expressed by resolution or ordinance of the governing body of the municipality, wherein the lands sought to be condemned are situate, after due notice to the property owners affected, may acquire such land by condemnation pursuant to chapter 1 of the title Eminent Domain (s. 20:1-1 et seq.). This section shall not authorize the condemnation of lands owned by a religious, charitable or educational society or corporation.
NJ Rev Stat § 15:13-3 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:13-3 - Taxation

15:13-3. Taxation  The property of any such patriotic society shall be taxed as if the property of an individual, and no franchise or other tax than as above shall be assessed upon any such society or its property, stock or bonds.
NJ Rev Stat § 15:18-25 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 15 - Corporations and Associations Not for Profit|Section 15:18-25 - Short title.

15:18-25 Short title.  1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act." L.2009, c.64, s.1.