New Jersey § 40a:12a-32
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§ 40a:12a-32.
a. If the bond resolution of a redevelopment entity authorizing or providing for the issuance of a series of its bonds shall provide
in substance that the holders of the bonds of such series shall be entitled to the
benefits of this section, then if there shall be a default in the payment of principal
of or interest on any bonds of such series after the same shall become due, whether
at maturity or upon call for redemption, and default shall continue for a period of
30 days, or if the redevelopment entity shall fail or refuse to comply with any of the provisions of P.L.1992, c. 79 , or shall fail or refuse to carry out and perform the terms of any contract with
the holders of the bonds, and failure or refusal shall continue for a period of 30
days after written notice to the redevelopment entity of its existence and nature, the holders of 25% in aggregate principal amount of
the bonds of such series then outstanding by instrument or instruments filed in the
office of the Secretary of State and proved or acknowledged in the same manner as
a deed to be recorded, may appoint a trustee to represent the holders of the bonds
of such series for the purposes provided in this section. b. The trustee may, and upon written request of the holders of 25% in aggregate principal
amount of the bonds of such series then outstanding shall, in his or its own name: (1) By any action or proceeding, enforce all rights of the holders of such bonds,
including the right to require the redevelopment entity to charge and collect charges adequate to carry out any contract as to, or pledge
of, project revenues, and to require the entity to carry out and perform the terms of any contract with the holders of such bonds
or its duties under P.L.1992, c. 79 ; (2) Bring an action upon all or any part of such bonds or interest coupons or claims
appurtenant thereto; (3) By action, require the redevelopment entity to account as if it were the trustee of an express trust for the holders of such
bonds; (4) By action, enjoin any acts or things which may be unlawful or in violation of
the rights of the holders of such bonds; or (5) Declare all such bonds due and payable, whether or not in advance of maturity,
upon 30 days' prior notice in writing to the redevelopment entity and, if all defaults shall be made good, then with the consent of the holders of
25% of the principal amount of such bonds then outstanding, annul such declaration
and its consequences. c. The trustee shall, in addition to the foregoing, possess all of the powers necessary
for the exercise of the functions specifically set forth herein or incident to the
general representation of the holders of bonds of such series in the enforcement and
protection of their rights. d. In any action or proceeding by the trustee, reasonable fees, counsel fees and expenses
of the trustee and of the receiver, if any, appointed pursuant to P.L.1992, c. 79 , shall, if allowed by the court, constitute taxable costs and disbursements, and
all costs and disbursements, allowed by the court, shall be a first charge upon any
charges and revenues of the redevelopment entity pledged for the payment or security of bonds of such series.
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