N.J. Stat. § 46:8D-8 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 8D / Section 8D-8
Fees
Status: in_force

The county recording officer in each county shall charge the fees prescribed for recording of real property documents for the recording of the documents required in sections 6 and 7 of this article. 1987, c. 381, s.8.
N.J. Stat. § 46:4-3 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 4 / Section 4-3
Covenant of seizin
Status: in_force

A covenant by the grantor in a deed "that he is lawfully seized of the said land" , shall have the same effect as if he had covenanted, promised and granted to and with the grantee, his heirs and assigns, that at the time of the sealing and delivery of the deed, he, the said grantor, was seized in his own right of an absolute and indefeasible estate of inheritance in fee simple, of and in all and singular the premises thereby granted, with the appurtenances.
N.J. Stat. § 46:26B-6 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 26B / Section 26B-6
Filing and indexing of maps, fee.
Status: in_force

a. The county recording officer shall file a map if an original and a copy of the map are presented for filing, the map complies with all the requirements for filing and is accompanied with the fees for filing and indexing that are provided by law. b. The original map and a duplicate shall be endorsed by the recording office with a receipt indicating the date of filing. c. The original map shall be retained by the recording office in an appropriate manner for preservation and use for reproduction purposes. d. Copies of filed maps shall be made available to the public at a reasonable cost. Source: 46:23-9.15. L.2011, c.217, s.1.
N.J. Stat. § 46:8B-30 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 8B / Section 8B-30
Partial invalidity
Status: in_force

If any provision of this act in held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions hereof, and to this end the provisions of this act are declared to be severable. L.1969, c. 257, s. 30, eff. Jan. 7, 1970.
N.J. Stat. § 46:30A-5 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 30A / Section 30A-5
Injunction for violations
Status: in_force

Whenever it shall appear to the Attorney General or his designee that a person has engaged in, is engaging in or is about to engage in any practice in violation of this act he may seek and obtain in a summary action in the Superior Court an injunction prohibiting such person from continuing such practices or engaging therein or doing any acts in furtherance thereof; provided, however, that nothing in this act shall limit the powers of the Attorney General and the procedures with respect to consumer fraud provided in P.L.1960, c. 39 (C. 56:8-1 et seq.). L.1973, c. 145, s. 4.
N.J. Stat. § 46:38A-8 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 38A / Section 38A-8
Transfer by gift or exercise of power of appointment
Status: in_force

A person may, pursuant to R.S. 46:38A-19, make a transfer by irrevocable gift to, or the irrevocable exercise of a power of appointment in favor of, a custodian for the benefit of a minor. L. 1987, c. 18, s. 1.
N.J. Stat. § 46:2B-8.4 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 2B / Section 2B-8.4
Relation of attorney-in-fact to court-appointed fiduciary.
Status: in_force

4. Relation of Attorney-in-Fact to Court-Appointed Fiduciary. a. If, following execution of a durable power of attorney, a court of the principal's domicile appoints a conservator, guardian of the estate, or other fiduciary charged with the management of all of the principal's property or all of the principal's property except specified exclusions, the attorney-in-fact is accountable to the fiduciary as well as to the principal. b. A principal may nominate, by a durable power of attorney, the conservator, guardian of the principal's estate, or guardian of the principal's person for consideration by the court if protective proceedings for the principal's person or estate are thereafter commenced. c. No person, other than the principal, shall revoke a durable power of attorney except upon a court order for good cause. L.2000,c.109,s.4.
N.J. Stat. § 46:8-28 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 8 / Section 8-28
Certificate of registration; filing, contents.
Status: in_force

2. Every landlord shall, within 30 days following the effective date of this act, or at the time of the creation of the first tenancy in any newly constructed or reconstructed building, file with the clerk of the municipality, or with such other municipal official as is designated by the clerk, in which the residential property is situated, in the case of a one-dwelling unit rental or a two-dwelling unit non-owner occupied premises, or with the Bureau of Housing Inspection in the Department of Community Affairs in the case of a multiple dwelling as defined in section 3 of the "Hotel and Multiple Dwelling Law" (C.55:13A-3), a certificate of registration on forms prescribed by the Commissioner of Community Affairs, which shall contain the following information: a. The name and address of the record owner or owners of the premises and the record owner or owners of the rental business if not the same persons. In the case of a partnership the names of all general partners shall be provided; b. If the record owner is a corporation, the name and address of the registered agent and corporate officers of said corporation; c. If the address of any record owner is not located in the county in which the premises are located, the name and address of a person who resides in the county in which the premises are located and is authorized to accept notices from a tenant and to issue receipts therefor and to accept service of process on behalf of the record owner; d. The name and address of the managing agent of the premises, if any; e. The name and address, including the dwelling unit, apartment or room number of the superintendent, janitor, custodian or other individual employed by the record owner or managing agent to provide regular maintenance service, if any; f. The name, address and telephone number of an individual representative of the record owner or managing agent who may be reached or contacted at any time in the event of an emergency affecting the premises or any unit of dwelling space therein, including such emergencies as the failure of any essential service or system, and who has the authority to make emergency decisions concerning the building and any repair thereto or expenditure in connection therewith and shall, at all times, have access to a current list of building tenants that shall be made available to emergency personnel as required in the event of an emergency; g. The name and address of every holder of a recorded mortgage on the premises; h. If fuel oil is used to heat the building and the landlord furnishes the heat in the building, the name and address of the fuel oil dealer servicing the building and the grade of fuel oil used. L.1974,c.50,s.2; amended 1980, c.170, s.8; 1981, c.299, s.2; 1981, c.442, s.2; 1981, c.511, s.20; 2001, c.264, s.1; 2003, c.56, s.2.
N.J. Stat. § 46:8B-13.1 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 8B / Section 8B-13.1
Explanatory materials, guidelines for condominium associations, administrators
Status: in_force

The Commissioner of Community Affairs shall cause to be prepared and distributed, for the use and guidance of condominium associations and administrators, explanatory materials and guidelines to assist them in achieving proper and timely compliance with the requirements of this act. Such guidelines may include the text of model bylaw provisions suggested or recommended for adoption. Failure or refusal of a condominium association to make proper amendment or supplementation of its bylaws prior to the effective date of section 1 of this act shall not, however, affect its obligation of compliance therewith on and after that effective date. L.1991,c.48,s.2.
N.J. Stat. § 46:3B-17 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 3B / Section 3B-17
Legal action to pursue claims
Status: in_force

5. a. The commissioner, on behalf of the State and for the benefit of the fund, shall take such legal action as may be necessary or appropriate to pursue any claims against any responsible party, which may appear justified upon the record of any claims approved by the commissioner pursuant to section 3 of this act or which otherwise may appear justified. The Attorney General may sue in any federal or state court, in the name of this State, or enter into any appropriate arbitration proceeding under the laws of this or any other state, and may engage such private counsel and employ such technical experts as the Attorney General, after consultation with the commissioner, deems necessary for full and effective prosecution of any legal action to recover from responsible parties for any of the claims referred pursuant to this act as well as to recover against responsible parties for any other claims, whether or not referred by the commissioner, that the Attorney General may choose to prosecute arising out of what is commonly referred to as the consumer fraud act, P.L.1960, c.39 (C.56:8-1 et seq.), or upon any other applicable legal basis. b. Any moneys recovered pursuant to subsection a. of this section shall, after deduction of the expenses of the Attorney General to the extent that such expenses have not already been reimbursed directly out of the fund in pursuit of any claim or claims by the Attorney General against the party from whom such recovery is obtained, be deposited in the fund, provided that any civil penalty or costs imposed under P.L.1960, c.39 (C.56:8-1 et seq.), shall be deposited in accordance with that act. c. Nothing in this act shall be expressly or impliedly construed or interpreted to abrogate or limit the authority of the Attorney General to investigate and prosecute FRT plywood related claims, whether or not referred by the commissioner, under P.L.1960, c.39 (C.56:8-1 et seq.) or any other statutory or legal basis available to the Attorney General. L.1991,c.202,s.5.
N.J. Stat. § 46:8-36 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 8 / Section 8-36
Waiver of rights by agreement; unenforceability
Status: in_force

Any written or oral provision in any agreement whereby any tenant waives any rights under this act shall be deemed against public policy and unenforceable. L.1974, c. 50, s. 10, eff. June 25, 1974.
N.J. Stat. § 46:9-8 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 9 / Section 9-8
Purchase money mortgage over judgments
Status: in_force

Whenever real estate situate in this state is or shall be sold and conveyed, and a mortgage is given by the purchaser at the same time, on the real estate sold, to secure the payment of the purchase money or any part thereof, such mortgage shall be preferred to any previous judgment which may have been obtained against such purchaser.
N.J. Stat. § 46:14-4.2 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 14 / Section 14-4.2
Signatures
Status: in_force

46:14-4.2. Signatures. For purposes of this title, a signature includes any mark made on a document by a person who thereby intends to give legal effect to the document. A signature also includes any mark made on a document on behalf of a person, with that person's authority and to effectuate that person's intent. L.1991,c.308,s.1.
N.J. Stat. § 46:26C-1 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 26C / Section 26C-1
Regulations.
Status: in_force

a. The Division of Archives and Records Management in the Department of State in consultation with the County Clerks and Registers of Deeds and Mortgages shall adopt regulations to establish format and technical requirements for recorded documents to foster state-wide uniformity in title recordation and otherwise to implement P.L.2011, c.217 (N.J.S.46:26A-1 et al.). b. Regulations shall be adopted within 12 months after the effective date of P.L.2011, c.217 (N.J.S.46:26A-1 et al.). Source: New. L.2011, c.217, s.1.
N.J. Stat. § 46:30A-2 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 30A / Section 30A-2
Definitions
Status: in_force

As used in this act, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Demonstrator unit" means any household appliance, not sold or transferred to a consumer since it was manufactured, which has been previously placed by a seller into a consumer's home for demonstration purposes. "Rebuilt" means any household appliance that has had a substantial portion of its original, major parts replaced. "Reconditioned" means any household appliance which has been substantially repaired but has not been rebuilt. "Repossessed" means any household appliance purchased on credit that is offered for sale after it has been reclaimed by the seller or holder of the instrument evidencing the debt because of default. "Used" means any household appliance, previously sold or transferred to and utilized by a consumer, that is not a rebuilt, reconditioned or repossessed appliance. "Household appliance" means any gas or electric appliance used in the home, such as but not limited to the following: stoves, heating devices, cooking equipment, refrigerators, air conditioners, electric fans, clocks, radios, toasters, irons, television sets, vacuum cleaners, washing machines, driers and dishwashers. "Casual sales" means an isolated sale of a household appliance by a person who is not regularly engaged in the business of making such sales and where such appliance was obtained by the person making the sale for his own use. L.1973, c. 145, s. 1.
N.J. Stat. § 46:8B-22 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 8B / Section 8B-22
Effect of sheriff's sale
Status: in_force

22. Effect of sheriff's sale. (a) A unit may be sold by the sheriff on execution, free of any claim, not a lien of record, for common expenses or other assessments by the association, but any funds derived from such sale remaining after satisfaction of prior liens and charges but before distribution to the previous unit owner, shall be applied to payment of such unpaid common expenses or other assessments if written notice thereof shall have been given to the sheriff before distribution. Any such unpaid common expenses which shall remain uncollectible from the former unit owner for a period of more than 60 days after such sheriff's sale may be reassessed by the association as common expenses to be collected from all unit owners including the purchaser who acquired title at the sheriff's sale, his successors and assigns. Unless prohibited by the master deed or bylaws, the association may bid in and purchase the unit at a sheriff's sale, and acquire, hold, lease, mortgage and convey the same. (b) Notwithstanding any foreclosure, tax sale, or other forced sale of a unit, all applicable provisions of the master deed and bylaws, shall be binding upon any purchaser at such sale to the same extent as they would bind a voluntary grantee except that such purchaser shall not be liable for the share of common expenses or other assessments by the association pertaining to such unit or chargeable to the former owner which became due prior to such sale except as otherwise provided in subsection (a) of this section or section 21 of P.L.1969, c.257 (C.46:8B-21). L.1969,c.257,s.22; amended 1995,c.354,s.5.
N.J. Stat. § 46:30B-36 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 30B / Section 30B-36
Presumption of abandonment.
Status: in_force

46:30B-36. Presumption of abandonment. Property distributable in the course of a dissolution of a business association which remains unclaimed by the owner for more than one year after the date specified for final distribution is presumed abandoned. L.1989, c.58, s.1; amended 2002, c.35, s.25.
N.J. Stat. § 46:8C-19 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 8C / Section 8C-19
Powers, duties of the association
Status: in_force

10. a. An association may contract, sue, or be sued, with respect to the exercise or non-exercise of its powers. For these purposes, the powers of the association include, but are not limited to, the maintenance, management, and operation of the property. The association may institute, maintain, settle or appeal actions or hearings in its name on behalf of all homeowners concerning matters of common interest, including, but not limited to: the common property; structural components of a building or other improvements; mechanical, electrical and plumbing elements serving the property; and protests of ad valorem taxes on commonly used facilities. If the association has the authority to maintain a class action, the association may be joined in an action as representative of that class with reference to litigation and disputes involving the matters for which the association could bring a class action. Nothing herein limits any statutory or common-law right of any individual homeowner or class of homeowners to bring any action which may otherwise be available. b. The powers and duties of an association include those set forth in this section, in sections 6 and 9 of this act, and in the articles of incorporation and bylaws and any recorded declarations or restrictions encumbering the property, if not inconsistent with the provisions of this act. c. An association has the power to make and collect assessments and to lease, maintain, repair and replace the common areas upon purchase of the private residential leasehold community property. d. An association shall maintain financial records in accordance with generally accepted accounting standards and principles. The records shall be open to inspection by association members or their authorized representatives at reasonable times, and written summaries of such records shall be supplied at least annually to the members or their authorized representatives. The failure of the association to permit inspection of its accounting records by members or their authorized representatives entitles any persons prevailing in an enforcement action to recover reasonable attorney's fees from the person in control of the books and records who, directly or indirectly, knowingly denied access to the books and records for inspection. The records shall include, but not be limited to: (1) A record of all receipts and expenditures. (2) An account for each member, designating the name and current mailing address of the member, the amount of each assessment, the dates on which and amounts in which the assessments come due, the amount paid on the account, and the balance due. e. An association has the power to purchase, acquire, hold, lease, mortgage and convey any proprietary interest in or affecting the land of the private residential leasehold community. f. An association shall use its best efforts to obtain and maintain adequate insurance to protect the association and the property upon purchase of the private residential leasehold community. A copy of each policy of insurance in effect shall be made available for inspection by members at reasonable times. g. An association has the authority, without the joinder of any homeowner, to modify, move, or create any easement for ingress and egress, or for the purpose of utilities, if the easement constitutes part of or crosses the property upon purchase of the property. This subsection does not authorize the association to modify or move any easement created in whole or part for the use or benefit of anyone other than the members, or crossing the property of anyone other than the members, without the consent or approval of such person as required by law or the instrument creating the easement. Nothing in this subsection affects the rights of ingress or egress of any member of the association. L.1991,c.483,s.10; amended 1995,c.365,s.10.
N.J. Stat. § 46:30B-22 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 30B / Section 30B-22
Presumption of abandonment.
Status: in_force

46:30B-22. Presumption of abandonment. Funds held or owing under any life or endowment insurance policy or annuity contract that has matured or terminated are presumed abandoned if unclaimed for more than three years after the funds became due and payable as established from the records of the insurance company holding or owing the funds, but property described in subsection b. of R.S.46:30B-24 is presumed abandoned if unclaimed for more than two years. L.1989, c.58, s.1; amended 2002, c.35, s.18.
N.J. Stat. § 46:30B-18 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 30B / Section 30B-18
Presumption of abandonment.
Status: in_force

46:30B-18. Presumption of abandonment. A demand, savings, or time deposit, including a deposit that is automatically renewable, and any funds paid toward the purchase of a share, a mutual fund investment certificate, or any other interest in a financial organization is presumed abandoned three years after the earlier of maturity or the date of the last indication by the owner of interest in the property, but a deposit that is automatically renewable is deemed matured for the purposes of this section upon its initial date of maturity, unless the owner has consented to a renewal at or about the time of renewal and the consent is in writing or is evidenced by a contemporaneous memorandum or other record on file with the holder, provided, however, that such abandonment shall not be deemed to have occurred if the owner, within the time period stated above has: a. In the case of a deposit, increased or decreased its amount or presented the passbook or other similar evidence of the deposit for the crediting of interest; b. Communicated in writing with the financial organization concerning the property; c. Otherwise indicated an interest in the property as evidenced by a contemporaneous memorandum or other record on file prepared by an employee of the financial organization; d. Owned other property to which subsection a., b., or c. applies and if the financial organization communicates in writing with the owner with regard to the property that would otherwise be presumed abandoned under this section at the address to which communications regarding the other property regularly are sent; or e. Had another relationship with the financial organization concerning which the owner has: (1) Communicated in writing with the financial organization, or (2) Otherwise indicated an interest as evidenced by a contemporaneous memorandum or other record on file prepared by an employee of the financial organization and if the financial organization communicates in writing with the owner with regard to the property that would otherwise be abandoned under this section at the address to which communications regarding the other relationship regularly are sent. L.1989, c.58, s.1; amended 2002, c.35, s.15.
N.J. Stat. § 46:10-1 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 10 / Section 10-1
Support of party or other walls adjacent to excavations eight feet in depth
Status: in_force

Whenever excavations, for buildings or other purposes, on any lot or piece of land, shall be intended to be carried to a depth of more than eight feet below the curb or grade of the street, and there shall be any party or other wall, wholly or partly on adjoining land, and standing upon or near the boundary lines of such lot or piece of land, the person causing such excavations to be made, if afforded the necessary license to enter on the adjoining land, but not otherwise, shall, at all times, from the commencement until the completion of such excavations, preserve, at his own expense, such party or other wall from injury, and so support the same by a proper foundation that it shall remain as stable as before such excavations were commenced.
N.J. Stat. § 46:34-2 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 34 / Section 34-2
Contract; when effective
Status: in_force

All contracts and agreements between customers and brokers respecting the purchase or sale either upon credit or margin of any securities, choses in action or commodities, of the character specifically referred to in section 46:34-1 of this title, wherein it is mutually understood and agreed by the parties thereto that the broker shall purchase or sell such securities, choses in action or commodities, as directed by the customer and for the account and risk of the customer, shall be valid and effective if such purchase or sale shall be actually made by the broker pursuant to such direction and for the account and risk of the customer, even though such purchase or sale may not be made in the customer's name and even though as between the broker and customer the securities, choses in action or commodities so purchased or sold, may not have been actually delivered to or by such customer.
N.J. Stat. § 46:30D-10 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 30D / Section 30D-10
Notification of change in address, title; proof established by purchaser.
Status: in_force

10. a. The lender, or any purchaser, donee, successor, or other assignee of the lender's interest in the property, shall promptly notify the museum in writing of a change in the lender's address or of a change in the title to or interest in the property. b. A purchaser, donee, successor, or other assignee of the lender's interest shall establish title to or interest in the property by producing reasonable proof satisfactory to the museum. L.2011, c.109, s.10.
N.J. Stat. § 46:8B-33 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 8B / Section 8B-33
Severability
Status: in_force

If any provision of this act or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this act are declared severable. L.1979, c. 297, s. 3, eff. Jan. 17, 1980.
N.J. Stat. § 46:8-64 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 8 / Section 8-64
Rules, regulations.
Status: in_force

13. In accordance with the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), the director shall adopt the rules and regulations necessary to effectuate the purposes of this act on or before the first day of the fifth month next following enactment. L.2021, c.110, s.13.
N.J. Stat. § 46:8A-12 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 8A / Section 8A-12
Waiver of regime
Status: in_force

Two-thirds of the coowners or the sole owner of property constituted into a horizontal property regime may waive this regime and regroup or merge the records of the individual apartments with the principal property, provided, that the individual apartments are unencumbered, or if encumbered, that the creditors in whose behalf the encumbrances are recorded agree to accept as security the undivided portions of the property owned by the debtors. L.1963, c. 168, s. 12. Amended by L.1978, c. 124, s. 5, eff. Oct. 5, 1978.
N.J. Stat. § 46:10B-58 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 10B / Section 10B-58
Violations relative to foreclosure consultants.
Status: in_force

6. It is a violation of this act for a foreclosure consultant to: a. claim, demand, charge, collect, or receive any compensation until after the foreclosure consultant has fully performed every distressed property service the foreclosure consultant contracted to perform and has secured the distressed property relief for the owner; b. claim, demand, charge, collect, or receive any fee, interest, or any other compensation for any reason, in excess of two monthly mortgage payments of principal and interest, or the most recent quarterly property tax installment on the distressed property, whichever is less; c. take a wage assignment, a lien of any type on real or personal property, or other security to secure the payment of compensation. Any agreement to take such security is void and unenforceable; d. receive any consideration from any third party in connection with distressed property services rendered to an owner; e. acquire any interest, directly or indirectly, or by means of a subsidiary or affiliate in a distressed property from an owner with whom the foreclosure consultant has contracted; f. accept any power of attorney from an owner for any purpose, except to inspect documents as provided by law; or g. induce or attempt to induce an owner to enter a contract that does not comply in all respects with sections 4 and 5 of this act. L.2011, c.146, s.6.
N.J. Stat. § 46:3-17.5 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 3 / Section 3-17.5
Surviving spouse sole owner
Status: in_force

Upon the death of either spouse, the surviving spouse shall be deemed to have owned the whole of all rights under the original instrument of purchase, conveyance, or transfer from its inception. L. 1987, c. 357, s.8.
N.J. Stat. § 46:3-23 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 3 / Section 3-23
Discrimination prohibited in promise, covenant, restriction
Status: in_force

Any promise, covenant or restriction in a contract, mortgage, lease, deed or conveyance or in any other agreement affecting real property, heretofore or hereafter made or entered into, which limits, restrains, prohibits or otherwise provides against the sale, grant, gift, transfer, assignment, conveyance, ownership, lease, rental, use or occupancy of real property to or by any person because of race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status or sex is hereby declared to be void as against public policy, wholly unenforceable, and shall not constitute a defense in any action, suit or proceeding. No such promise, covenant or restriction shall be listed as a valid provision affecting such property in public notices concerning such property. The invalidity of any such promise, covenant or restriction in any such instrument or agreement shall not affect the validity of any other provision therein, but no reverter shall occur, no possessory estate shall result, nor any right of entry or right to a penalty or forfeiture shall accrue by reason of the disregard of such promise, covenant or restriction. This section shall not apply to conveyances or devises to religious associations or corporations for religious purposes, but, such promise, covenant or restriction shall cease to be enforceable and shall otherwise become subject to the provisions of this section when the real property affected shall cease to be used for such purpose. Nothing contained in this section shall be construed to bar any person from refusing to sell, rent, lease, assign, or sublease any room, apartment or flat in a dwelling or residential facility which is planned exclusively for or occupied exclusively for individuals of one sex to any individual of the opposite sex on the basis of sex. Nothing in this section shall be construed to bar any place of public accommodation which is in its nature reasonably restricted exclusively to individuals of one sex, which shall include but not be limited to any summer camp, day camp, bathhouse, dressing room, and comfort station, from refusing, withholding from, or denying to any individual of the opposite sex any of the accommodations, advantages, facilities, or privileges thereof on the basis of sex. L. 1965,c.67; amended 1987,c.357,s.1.
N.J. Stat. § 46:10B-43 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 10B / Section 10B-43
Violations, penalties.
Status: in_force

8. a. Any person who willfully violates any provision of this act shall be liable to a penalty of not more than $10,000 for the first offense, and not more than $20,000 for the second and subsequent offense, which penalty may be collected in a summary proceeding pursuant to the "Penalty Enforcement Law of 1999," P.L.1999, c.274 (C.2A:58-10 et seq.), except that immaterial errors in a notice required to be provided by a creditor pursuant to this act, shall not constitute a violation of this act. b. If a creditor violates any provision of this act, an eligible borrower, an eligible foreclosed borrower, or the Attorney General may bring an action to enforce compliance by a summary proceeding pursuant to the "Penalty Enforcement Law of 1999," P.L.1999, c.274 (C.2A:58-10 et seq.). L.2008, c.86, s.8.
N.J. Stat. § 46:3C-10 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 3C / Section 3C-10
Seller's disclosure duties
Status: in_force

10. a. By providing the purchaser with the notice of the availability of the lists, as required by section 8 of P.L.1995, c.253 (C.46:3C-8), the seller shall be deemed to have disclosed fully the off-site conditions relating to the residential real estate and shall be deemed to have satisfied fully the seller's disclosure duties pursuant to New Jersey law notwithstanding that (1) the lists required to be submitted to the municipal clerk of each municipality pursuant to sections 5 and 6 of P.L.1995, c.253 (C.46:3C-5 and C.46:3C-6) have not been, or are not yet required to be submitted or (2) a municipal clerk has not received or made available the lists as required pursuant to section 4 of P.L.1995, c.253 (C.46:3C-4) or (3) there is any error, omission or inaccuracy in the lists as made available by the municipality. This furnishing of the notice shall be available to the seller as a defense to any claim that the seller failed to disclose any off-site conditions. b. A seller's responsibility to disclose those conditions that may materially affect the value of the residential real estate, but which are not part of the project, shall be fully met when notice is provided in accordance with the provisions of P.L.1995, c.253 (C.46:3C-1 et seq.). The furnishing of the notice shall be available to the seller as a defense to any claim that the seller failed to disclose any conditions which are not part of the project. c. With respect to any residential real estate contracts entered into and fully executed prior to the effective date of this act, no seller shall be deemed to have breached any duty to disclose, nor shall any seller be liable to any person for any loss, damage, or any other injury for failure to have disclosed the existence of any off-site condition or any other condition which is not part of the residential real estate, except in any specific cases in which there has been an action filed in the Superior Court prior to April 25, 1995, or in which the Appellate Division of the Superior Court or the Supreme Court has issued a decision prior to the effective date of this act. d. The provisions of P.L.1995, c.253 (C.46:3C-1 et seq.) shall not be interpreted to affect the disclosure requirements for conditions off-site contained in "The Planned Real Estate Development Full Disclosure Act," P.L.1977, c.419 (C.45:22A-21 et seq.), the "Air Safety and Zoning Act of 1983," P.L.1983, c.260 (C.6:1-80 et seq.) or in any other statutory provision. L.1995,c.253,s.10.
N.J. Stat. § 46:30B-103 — NJ Code / Title 46 / Chapter 30B / Section 30B-103
Interest payable for failure to pay or deliver property in time
Status: in_force

46:30B-103. Interest payable for failure to pay or deliver property in time. A person who fails to pay or deliver property within the time prescribed by this chapter shall pay to the administrator interest at the annual rate of 10% above the annual rate of discount, in effect on the date the property should have been paid or delivered, for the most recent issue of 52-week United States Treasury bills on the property or value thereof from the date the property should have been paid or delivered. Source: New. L.1989, c.58, s.1.