THE NEW JERSEY REAL ESTATE LICENSE ACT Page 27

(2)The name, location, mailing address, primary contact person and telephone number of the timeshare plan;
(3)The name and principal address of the developer’s authorized New Jersey representative who shall be a licensed real estate broker licensed to maintain offices within this State;
(4)A declaration as to whether the timeshare plan is a single-site timeshare plan or a multi-site timeshare plan and, if a multi-site timeshare plan, whether it consists of specific timeshare interests or non-specific timeshare interests;
(5)The name and principal address of all brokers within New Jersey who sell or offer to sell any timeshare interests in any timeshare plan offered by the developer to any person in this State, who shall be licensed as a real estate broker pursuant to R.S.45:15-1 et seq., and who are the authorized representatives of the developer;
(6)The name and principal address of all non-affiliated marketing entities who, by means of inducement, promotion or advertisement, attempt to encourage or procure prospective purchasers located in the State to attend a sales presentation for any timeshare plan offered by the developer or authorized broker;
(7)The name and principal address of all managing entities who manage the timeshare plan;
(8)A public offering statement which complies with the requirements of this act; and
(9)Any other information regarding the developer, timeshare plan, brokers, marketing entities or managing entities as required by the commission and established by the commission by regulation.
e. The developer shall comply with the following escrow requirements:
(1)A developer of a timeshare plan shall deposit with an escrow agent all funds which are received during the purchaser’s cancellation period set forth in section 18 [C.45:15-16.67] of this act, into an escrow account in a federally insured depository or a depository acceptable to the commission. The deposit of such funds shall be evidenced by an executed escrow agreement between the escrow agent and the developer. The escrow agreement shall include provisions that funds may be disbursed to the developer by the escrow agent from the escrow account only after expiration of the purchaser’s cancellation period and in accordance with the purchase contract, subject to paragraph (2) of this subsection.
(2)If a developer contracts to sell a timeshare interest and the construction of any property in which the timeshare interest is located has not been completed, the developer, upon expiration of the cancellation period set forth in section 18 [C.45:15-16.67] of this act, shall continue to maintain in an escrow account all funds received by or on behalf of the developer from the purchaser under the purchase contract. The commission shall estab-
lish by rule the type of documentation which shall be required for evidence of completion, including but not limited to a certificate of occupancy, a certificate of substantial completion, or equivalent certificate from a public safety inspection agency in the applicable jurisdiction. Funds shall be released from escrow as follows:
(a)If a purchaser properly cancels the purchase contract pursuant to its terms, the funds shall be paid to the purchaser or paid to the developer if the purchaser’s funds have been previously refunded by the developer.
(b)If a purchaser defaults in the performance of the purchaser’s obligations under the purchase contract, the funds shall be paid to the developer.
(c)If the funds of a purchaser have not been previously disbursed in accordance with the provisions of this paragraph, they may be disbursed to the developer by the escrow agent upon the issuance of acceptable evidence of completion of construction as provided herein.
(3)In lieu of the provisions in paragraphs (1) and (2) of this subsection, the commission may accept from the developer a surety bond, bond in lieu of escrow, irrevocable letter of credit or other financial assurance acceptable to the commission. Any acceptable financial assurance shall be in an amount equal to or in excess of the lesser of the funds which would otherwise be placed in escrow in accordance with the provisions of paragraph (1) of this subsection, or in an amount equal to the cost to complete the incomplete property in which the timeshare interest is located. However, in no event shall the amount be less than the amount of funds that would otherwise be placed in escrow pursuant to paragraph (1) of this subsection.
(4)The developer shall provide escrow account information to the commission and shall execute in writing an authorization consenting to an audit or examination of the account by the commission on forms provided by the commission. The developer shall comply with the reconciliation and records requirements established by rule by the commission. The developer shall make documents related to the escrow account or escrow obligation available to the commission upon the commission’s request. The escrow agent shall maintain any disputed funds in the escrow account until either:
(a)Receipt of written direction agreed to by signature of all parties; or
(b)Deposit of the funds with a court of competent jurisdiction in which a civil action regarding the funds has been filed.
f. The commission may accept, as provided by regulation, an abbreviated registration application of a developer of a timeshare plan in which all accommodations are located outside of the State. The developer shall provide evidence that the timeshare plan is registered with the applicable regulatory agency in a state or jurisdiction where the timeshare plan is offered or
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