New Jersey § 55:14k-39

§ 55:14k-39.

a. No member, officer or employee of the agency shall have or attempt to have, for

purposes of personal gain, directly or indirectly, any interest: (1) In any contract or agreement of the agency; (2) In the sale or purchase of any property by the agency; (3) In any eligible loan, loan to institutional lender or application therefor; (4) In any housing project constructed, improved, rehabilitated or operated, or to

be constructed, improved, rehabilitated or operated under the provisions of this act;

or (5) In any boarding house at which or to which a life safety improvement is or is

to be constructed, acquired or rendered with moneys provided by a life safety improvement

loan from the agency; but this section shall not be construed to prohibit a member, officer or employee

of the agency from being the borrower on a loan purchased by the agency made to provide

financing for a single family dwelling which is the primary residence of the borrower,

and the agency shall adopt a policy governing the eligibility of agency members, officers

and employees for such loans. b. Any member, officer or employee of the agency who violates the provisions of this

section is guilty of a crime of the fourth degree. Any such person shall be barred from public employment in this State in any capacity

whatsoever for a period of five years from the date he was adjudged guilty.