The New Jersey Law Revision Commission will meet on Thursday, May 19, 2022, at 4:30 p.m. in the Commission offices on the 7th Floor, 153 Halsey Street, Newark, New Jersey. 

Meeting Agenda

1.     Receivership Act - Consideration of a Revised Draft Tentative Report proposing modifications to N.J.S. 2A:42-117, changing the language from mandatory to permissive, as discussed in Mfrs. and Traders Tr. Co. v. Marina Bay Towers Urban Renewal II, LP, 2019 WL 5395937 (App. Div. 2019), and eliminating language implying consideration of only the plaintiff’s evidence in determining whether to appoint a receiver. Report

2.     Wrongful or Mistaken Imprisonment and NERA – Consideration of a Memorandum proposing a project to review the application of excess time that a defendant has erroneously served in prison to reduce the period of parole supervision under the No Early Release Act, as discussed in State v. Njango, 247 N.J. 533 (2021). Memo

3.     Autobus - Consideration of a Memorandum proposing a project to review the use of the term “autobus” in the New Jersey’s Motor Fuel Tax Act, N.J.S. 54:39-112(a)(1) as discussed in Senior Citizens United Community Services, Inc. v. Director, Division of Taxation, 32 N.J. Tax 381, 385 (2021). Memo

4.     Theft of Immovable Property – Consideration of an Update Memorandum recommending the conclusion of the Commission’s work in this area. Memo

5.     Model Entity Transactions Act – Consideration of an Update Memorandum recommending the conclusion of the Commission’s work in this area. Memo