New Jersey § 14a:5-15
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 14a:5-15, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14a:5-15.
Shares held by any person in any representative or fiduciary capacity may be voted
by him without a transfer of such shares into his name. Where shares are held jointly by any number of fiduciaries, and the instrument or
order appointing such fiduciaries does not otherwise direct, such shares shall be
voted as the majority of such fiduciaries shall determine. If the fiduciaries are equally divided as to how the shares shall be voted, any
court having jurisdiction may, in an action brought by any of such fiduciaries or
by any beneficiary, appoint an additional person to act with such fiduciaries in such
matter, and the stock shall be voted by the majority of such fiduciaries and such
additional person. The court may proceed in the action in a summary manner or otherwise.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 14a:5-15
What does New Jersey Statutes § 14a:5-15 cover?
Section 14a:5-15 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite New Jersey § 14a:5-15?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 14a:5-15" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 14a:5-15 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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