New Jersey Statutes Title 17. Corporations and Institutions for Finance and Insurance 17 § 12B-259

The directors of a capital stock association, after payment of interest to depositors may declare dividends on capital stock from net income, earned surplus or undivided profits in accordance with the provisions of this act and the bylaws of such association, provided that before and following the declaration of any such dividend, a capital stock association shall have reserve required by this act, including reserves and net worth which are in compliance with the regulations of the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation.