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New Jersey Statutes, Title: 45, PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

    Chapter 15: License required.

      Section: 45:15-16.36: Contents of statement of record

           The statement of record shall contain the information and be accompanied by the documents specified as follows:



a. The name and address of each person having an interest in the lots in the subdivision to be covered by the statement of record and the extent of that interest;



b. A legal description of, and a statement of the total area included in, the subdivision and a statement of the topography, together with a map showing the subdivision proposed and the dimensions of the lots, parcels, units, or interests to be covered by the statement of record and their relation to existing streets, roads and other improvements. The map shall be drawn to scale, signed and sealed, by a licensed professional engineer or land surveyor;

c. A statement of the condition of the title to the land comprising the subdivision, including all encumbrances and deed restrictions and covenants applicable thereto;



d. A statement of the general terms and conditions proposed to dispose of the lots in the subdivision;



e. A statement of the present condition of access to the subdivision, the existence of any unusual conditions relating to noise or safety, which affect the subdivision and are known or should reasonably be known to the developer, the availability of sewage disposal facilities and other public utilities, including water, electricity, gas, and telephone facilities, in the subdivision to nearby municipalities, and the nature of any improvements to be installed by the developer and his estimated schedule for completion;

f. A statement as to whether the property or any portion thereof is regularly or periodically subject to natural forces that would tend to adversely affect the use or enjoyment of the property and whether the property or any portion thereof is located in a federally designated flood hazard area;

g. In the case of any subdivision or portion thereof against which there exists a blanket encumbrance, a statement of the consequences for an individual purchaser of a failure, by the persons bound, to fulfill obligations under the instruments creating such encumbrances and the steps, if any, taken to protect the purchaser in such eventuality;

h. (1) Copy of its articles of incorporation, with all amendments thereto, if the developer is a corporation; (2) copies of all instruments by which the trust is created or declared, if the developer is a trust; (3) copies of its articles of partnership or association and all other papers pertaining to its organization, if the developer is a partnership, unincorporated association, joint stock company, or any other form of organization; and (4) if the purported holder of legal title is a person other than the developer, copies of the appropriate documents required pursuant to this subsection for that person;

i. Copies of the deed or other instrument establishing title to the subdivision in the developer or other person and copies of any instrument creating a lien or encumbrance upon the title of developer or other person or copies of the opinion of counsel in respect to the title to the subdivision in the developer or other person or companies of the title insurance policy guaranteeing that title;

j. Copies of all forms of conveyance to be used in selling or leasing lots to purchasers;



k. Copies of instruments creating easements or other restrictions;



l. Certified and uncertified financial statements of the developer as required by the commission;



m. Copies of any management contract, lease of recreational areas, or similar contract or agreement affecting the use, maintenance, or access of all or any part of the subdivision;



n. A statement of the status of compliance with the requirements of all laws, ordinances, regulations, and other requirements of governmental agencies, including the federal government, having jurisdiction over the premises;

o. The developer shall immediately report any material changes in the information contained in an application for registration. The term "material changes" shall be further defined by the commission in its regulations; and

p. Any other information and any other documents and certification as the commission may require as being reasonably necessary for the protection of purchasers.



L.1989, c.239, s.10.



This section added to the Rutgers Database: 2012-09-26 13:37:54.






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