52:27D-369 - Definitions

52:27D-369.  Definitions     As used in this act:

   a.   "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of the Department of Community Affairs;

   b.   "Corporation" means a neighborhood housing services corporation or umbrella corporation, as defined hereinafter, unless the context indicates otherwise;

   c.   "Department" means the Department of Community Affairs;

   d.   "Fund" means the Neighborhood Housing Services Grant Fund established pursuant to section 5 of this act;

   e.   "Housing rehabilitation loan" means any loan made by a neighborhood housing services corporation or umbrella corporation to a homeowner pursuant to section 7 of this act;

   f.   "Neighborhood housing services corporation" means a private, nonprofit, community-based corporation organized under Title 15A of the New Jersey Statutes to develop and administer a local neighborhood housing services program, established in connection with the National Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation or recognized by the commissioner as substantially the equivalent of a corporation so established;

   g.   "Neighborhood housing services program" means a program which is established and supervised by a neighborhood housing services corporation for the purpose of administering the corporation's goals and services within a specific neighborhood;

   h.   "Residential borrower" means any homeowner who has entered into a contract for a loan with a neighborhood housing services corporation or umbrella corporation as provided in section 7 of this act; and

   i.   "Umbrella corporation" means a neighborhood housing services corporation which establishes and supervises two or more neighborhood housing services corporations.

   L. 1987, c. 50, s. 4.