New Jersey § 45:27-9
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 45:27-9, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45:27-9.
a. A cemetery company organized as a for-profit corporation may amend its charter
or certificate of incorporation to operate as a nonprofit lot owner cemetery subject
to the provisions of this act provided a plan for the conversion of its issued stock
to certificates of interest is first approved by a majority of its stockholders, and
by a majority of the owners of interment spaces in attendance at and voting at a meeting
called for that purpose. The stockholders shall be given 10 days' notice of the meeting by mail and the owners
of interment spaces shall be notified of the meeting by a notice published at least
10 days in advance of the meeting date in a newspaper qualified to publish legal notices
and circulated in the county in which the cemetery is located. The notice shall set forth the purpose of the meeting. b. Upon approval of its stockholders and the owners of interment spaces, the cemetery
company shall file a certified copy of the amended charter with the board, and pay
the filing fees. The cemetery company, at the same time, shall make any filing required by the Division
of Commercial Recording in the Department of the Treasury.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 45:27-9
What does New Jersey Statutes § 45:27-9 cover?
Section 45:27-9 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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