New Jersey § 15a:1-5
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 15a:1-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15a:1-5.
a. Any corporation organized for any purpose for which corporations may be incorporated
under Title 16 of the Revised Statutes which is not organized under this act and which
has not reincorporated under this act pursuant to section 15A:1-4 may amend its certificate of incorporation or its bylaws to include provisions incorporating
by reference any sections of this act to which the corporation wishes to be subject. b. Without limiting the foregoing, any corporation which amends its certificate of
incorporation or bylaws to include a provision which sets forth “This corporation
shall be subject to the administrative provisions of the New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation
Act” shall, without a recitation of the specific sections thereof, be subject to the
following sections of this act as if the certificate of incorporation or bylaws of
the corporation has been amended to recite the applicability of the text thereof: sections 15A:2-10 ; 15A:2-11; 15A:3-1 through 15A:3-5; 15A:5-1 through 15A:5-24; 15A:6-1 through
15A:6-17; and 15A:8-1 through 15A:8-5.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 15a:1-5
What does New Jersey Statutes § 15a:1-5 cover?
Section 15a:1-5 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 § 15a:1-5?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 15a:1-5" (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 § 15a:1-5 apply to my situation?
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