New Jersey Statutes Title 17. Corporations and Institutions for Finance and Insurance 17 § 9A-355

(1) “Corporation” means a corporation organized under any law of this State heretofore, presently or hereafter in force, for a purpose or purposes for which a corporation may be organized under “An act revising the General Corporation Law and establishing a new Title to be known as Title 14A, Corporations, General, of the New Jersey Statutes” approved November 21, 1968 (P.L.1968, c. 350). 1

(2) “Bank” includes

(3) “Acquiring corporation” means a corporation whose board of directors has approved, and authorized the execution of, a plan of acquisition providing for the acquisition by such corporation of ownership of all the outstanding shares of capital stock of one or more banks;

(4) “Participating bank” means a bank whose board of directors has approved, and authorized the execution of, a plan providing for the acquisition by an acquiring corporation of ownership of all the outstanding shares of capital stock of such bank;

(5) “Department” means the Department of Banking and Insurance of New Jersey;

(6) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Banking and Insurance of New Jersey.