New Jersey § 55:17-9
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 55:17-9, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 55:17-9.
For the purposes of this act, the following terms shall have the designated meanings: (a) “ Lease or financial agreement ” means any contractual arrangement between a governmental body or agency and some
other person, pursuant to applicable statute, which is calculated to render financially
feasible the undertaking of any project for redevelopment, renewal or rehabilitation,
and shall include without limitation the granting of exemption from taxes, the payment
of moneys for charges in lieu of taxes, and any other arrangement to assist in the
realization of a project. (b) “ Governmental body or agency ” means any governmental body or agency of the United States, of this State or of
any subdivision thereof, which may be a party to or participant in any project. (c) “ Project ” means any undertaking, whether of one or more units, which is the subject of any
lease or financial arrangement for redevelopment, renewal or rehabilitation. (d) “Holder of a mortgage loan” means any person, association or corporation advancing
funds, either for construction loans or for temporary or permanent financing, in respect
to lands, improvements or both which constitute a project or part of a project. (e) “Mortgagor” means any person, association or corporation having an interest in
a project which is subject to a mortgage loan, whether or not the original mortgagor
or a successor or assignee subject to the mortgage. (f) “Default or foreclosure” means any event entitling the holder of the mortgage
loan to pursue any one or more remedies available under this act or by other law or
by contract, without regard to whether a traditional foreclosure or strict foreclosure
occurs in fact.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 55:17-9
What does New Jersey Statutes § 55:17-9 cover?
Section 55:17-9 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.
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