New Jersey § 5:12-185
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 5:12-185, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5:12-185.
As used in this act: a. “ Casino licensee ” means any entity which holds or is an applicant for a casino license pursuant to
section 87 of P.L.1977, c. 110 ( C. 5:12-87 ). b. “ Minority business enterprise ” means a business that is: (1) A sole proprietorship, owned and controlled by a minority; (2) A partnership or joint venture owned and controlled by minorities in which at
least 51% of the ownership interest is held by minorities and the management and daily
business operations of which are controlled by one or more of the minorities who own
it; or (3) A corporation or other entity whose management and daily business operations are
controlled by one or more minorities who own it, and which is at least 51% owned by
one or more minorities, or if stock is issued, at least 51% of the stock is owned
by one or more minorities. c. “ Minority ” means a person who is: (1) Black, which is a person having origins in any of the black racial groups in Africa;
or (2) Hispanic, which is a person of Spanish or Portuguese culture, with origins in
Mexico, South or Central America, or the Caribbean Islands, regardless of race; or (3) Asian American, which is a person having origins in any of the original peoples
of the Far East, Southeast Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Hawaii, or the Pacific Islands;
or (4) American Indian or Alaskan native, which is a person having origins in any of
the original peoples of North America. d. “ Women's business enterprise ” means a business that is: (1) A sole proprietorship owned and controlled by a woman; or (2) A partnership or joint venture owned and controlled by women in which at least
51% of the ownership is held by women and the management and daily business operations
of which are controlled by one or more women who own it; or (3) A corporation or other entity whose management and daily business operations are
controlled by one or more women who own it, and which is at least 51% owned by women,
or if stock is issued, at least 51% of the stock is owned by one or more women.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 5:12-185
What does New Jersey Statutes § 5:12-185 cover?
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