New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 3 - BANKING
Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Subchapter 2 - PROCEDURAL RULES
Section 3:1-2.12 - Minibranches; space limitation
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) For the purpose of 17:9A-1(16), a bank shall be deemed to occupy the sum of the enclosed areas which it has leased or purchased in conjunction with an application to establish a minibranch, subject to the exceptions in (c) below.
(b) Occupied space shall include all enclosed customer, teller, work, storage, platform and employee lounge areas.
(c) Occupied space shall not include outside facilities such as drive-up or walk-up windows, apparatus or space; common entrance ways or areas which are shared with one or more other business entities; or restroom facilities.
(d) Applications for minibranches which occupy in excess of 500 square feet will be denied. The applicant for a minibranch shall have the burden of establishing that 500 or less square feet will be occupied.