N.J. Stat. tit. 12, ch. 13

in effect

N.J. Stat. § 12:13-1 State, counties and municipalities authorized to apply for establishment of zones

The state of New Jersey, and any county or municipality, or public agency of the state, may make application for establishing, operating and maintaining foreign trade zones in this state, agreeably to and pursuant to the provisions of an act of the federal congress entitled "A bill to provide for the establishment, operation and maintenance of foreign trade zones in ports of entry in the United States, and to expedite and encourage foreign commerce."

N.J. Stat. § 12:13-2 § 12:13-2

This article shall be liberally construed in order to facilitate trade and commerce in the state of New Jersey.

N.J. Stat. § 12:13-3 § 12:13-3

Corporations may be organized in this state for the purpose of establishing, operating and maintaining foreign trade zones under the provisions of the statutes of the United States.

N.J. Stat. § 12:13-4 § 12:13-4

Every foreign trade zone corporation shall in all respects comply with the laws of this state relating to corporations.

N.J. Stat. § 12:13-5 § 12:13-5

Each foreign trade zone corporation may apply for and receive from the proper United States authorities a grant of the privilege of establishing, operating and maintaining a foreign trade zone, wholly or partly within this state.

N.J. Stat. § 12:13-6 § 12:13-6

Each foreign trade zone corporation which may receive such grant shall have full power to establish, operate and maintain a foreign trade zone in accordance with such grant subject to the statutes of the United States, and shall have all the powers and be subject to all the restrictions provided for corporations in this state.

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