New Jersey Statutes Title 34. Labor and Workmen's Compensation 34 § 1B-72

As used in this act:

“Certified micro-business development corporation” means a micro-business development corporation certified pursuant to section 7 of this act;  1

“Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Commerce and Economic Development;

“Department” means the Department of Commerce and Economic Development;

“Development loan” means money loaned to a certified micro-business development corporation by the authority for the purpose of making a micro-business loan pursuant to section 6 of this act;  2

“Micro-business development corporation” means a nonprofit corporation established prior to or after the effective date of this act, and pursuant to Title 15 of the Revised Statutes, Title 15A of the New Jersey Statutes, or other law of this State to provide training, technical assistance, and access to capital for the startup or expansion of qualified micro-businesses;

“Micro-business loan” means a loan made from or guaranteed by a revolving loan fund contributed to by the micro-business assistance program;

“Program” means the micro-business assistance program established pursuant to section 4 of this act; and

“Qualified micro-business” means a business enterprise, which has its principal place of business in this State, is independently owned and operated as a sole proprietorship, partnership or corporation, with 20 or fewer employees in full-time positions and with a level of gross income from operations defined by the authority as a micro-business.