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NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-23 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-23 - Payment of judgments out of proceeds of sale; order

2A:56-23. Payment of judgments out of proceeds of sale; order  When sale of real estate is ordered pursuant to partition proceedings, and a creditor has, at any time prior to the distribution of the proceeds of sale, obtained a judgment against a distributee thereof or his legal representatives, the court wherein the partition proceeding is pending, may, upon application thereto by the judgment creditor, order and direct the judgment to be paid out of the proceeds of the sale of the share against which it would be a lien had such share been owned by the debtor in severalty. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-24 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-24 - Sale free of unpaid debts of ancestor; disposition of proceeds

2A:56-24. Sale free of unpaid debts of ancestor; disposition of proceeds  The court ordering a sale of real estate pursuant to partition proceedings may, if it appears that the personal estate of the ancestor from whom such real estate descended is insufficient to pay his just debts, direct the real estate to be sold free and clear of the lien or claim of the debts, and make such order touching the disposition of the proceeds as may be necessary for the ascertainment and payment of the debts, or the deficiency thereof, from the proceeds prior to distribution. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-25 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-25 - Sale free from dower or curtesy; order of court; deed to purchaser

2A:56-25. Sale free from dower or curtesy; order of court; deed to purchaser  When real estate is ordered sold in partition proceedings and a person is entitled to a right or estate of dower or curtesy in the premises, or any part or share thereof, the court may, at the time of making the order for the sale of such premises, considering all the circumstances of the case, and having regard to the interests of all persons concerned, determine whether such right or estate shall be excepted from the sale of the premises or sold therewith, and order or enter judgment accordingly. If the sale of the premises including such right or estate is ordered, the estate and interest of every such person shall pass thereby, and the purchaser, his heirs and assigns shall hold the premises free and discharged from all claims by virtue thereof. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-26 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-26 - Compensation to dower or curtesy holder by lump sum or investment

2A:56-26. Compensation to dower or curtesy holder by lump sum or investment  When a right or estate of dower or curtesy is sold pursuant to section 2A:56-25 of this title, the court shall direct the payment of a gross sum out of the proceeds of the sale of the real estate to the person entitled to such right or estate if he or she shall consent in writing to accept such gross sum. If no such consent is given, the court shall calculate an amount to be invested for the benefit of the person entitled to such right or estate. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-27 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-27 - Real estate subject to inchoate dower or curtesy; sale; compensation

2A:56-27. Real estate subject to inchoate dower or curtesy; sale; compensation  In an action for partition of real estate, if a sale is ordered, all inchoate rights of dower or curtesy in the real estate may be sold by order of the court and when so sold such rights shall be forever barred. If the person entitled to the right of dower or curtesy signifies her or his consent thereto in writing, acknowledged as deeds of real estate are required to be acknowledged, the proceeds of the sale of any share subject to such right shall be paid over as though no such right existed. If the tenant in fee and his wife or her husband, as the case may be, entitled to the inchoate rights, shall execute a full release and discharge duly acknowledged, the court may direct payment to them of the portion of the proceeds that would otherwise be invested in the manner hereinafter provided. However, where the share or interest of the tenant in fee has been sold by judgment or otherwise or become subject to a valid lien a payment shall not be so made unless all such parties in interest join in the release and discharge. If no such consent is executed, the court shall direct that one-half of the net proceeds of the sale of each share subject to such right, or such other proportion in accordance with the law existing at the time the right of dower or curtesy became vested, be invested and the income thereof be paid during the lifetime of the tenant in fee of each such share, to such tenant or to any persons having liens thereon, and upon the death of the tenant in fee, to the person entitled to dower or curtesy therein during her or his lifetime. Upon the death of the dower or curtesy holder such court shall direct that the principal of the fund be paid to the heirs at law of the tenant in fee or to the parties holding liens upon such share or shares at the time of the sale thereof and remaining unsatisfied at the death of the dower or curtesy holder, or to such other persons, as equity may require. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-28 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-28 - Death of commissioner after sale; deeds by survivors

2A:56-28. Death of commissioner after sale; deeds by survivors  When any of the commissioners die after making a sale pursuant to this chapter, whether before or after the confirmation thereof, the surviving commissioner or commissioners, if any, may make report of the sale and, if the sale is confirmed, execute the proper deeds to the purchasers of the real estate. A conveyance so made shall be as valid and effectual as if made and executed by all the commissioners. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-29 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-29 - Death of commissioner after sale but before deed executed; appointment of administrator to execute and deliver deed

2A:56-29. Death of commissioner after sale but before deed executed; appointment of administrator to execute and deliver deed  If, after a sale of real estate by a commissioner or commissioners pursuant to an order of any court, such commissioner or all such commissioners shall die, and the sale shall have been approved by the court and the purchase price paid by the purchaser and a deed shall have been ordered by the court to be executed to the purchaser, the court may, upon the application of and satisfactory proofs by any person interested in such real estate, appoint an administrator, substitutionary or otherwise, to make, execute and deliver the deed to such purchaser. The court shall, before granting such order, take of the administrator a bond with sufficient sureties and such conditions as the court shall think proper. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-30 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-30 - Death of purchaser; deed to successors in interest

2A:56-30. Death of purchaser; deed to successors in interest  When a purchaser of real estate at a sale thereof by a commissioner or commissioners dies (a) after the sale has been made and the conditions thereof subscribed and agreed to but before it has been confirmed by the court, or (b) after the sale has been confirmed and the deed either has not been delivered to him prior to his death or having been delivered has been lost or mislaid and is not of record in the office of the county clerk or register of deeds and mortgages of the county wherein the real estate is situate, such commissioner or commissioners shall, the sale being confirmed by the court, execute and deliver to the heirs or devisees or assigns of the purchaser or the then present equitable owner of the real estate so sold a deed therefor, subject to any conditions, restrictions or reservations contained in the order of the court, if any there be, directing the making of such deed. No deed shall be delivered by such commissioner or commissioners until the conditions of sale shall have been fully complied with. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-31 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-31 - Effect of deed made pursuant to section 2A:56-30

2A:56-31. Effect of deed made pursuant to section 2A:56-30  A deed made pursuant to section 2A:56-30 of this title when delivered as provided in said section shall have the same force and effect with respect to title as if the purchaser had received a duly executed deed in his lifetime or, having received it, it had not been lost, as the case may be. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-32 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-32 - Existing rights, liens or encumbrances not affected by deed made pursuant to section 2A:56-30

2A:56-32. Existing rights, liens or encumbrances not affected by deed made pursuant to section 2A:56-30  No deed authorized to be made by section 2A:56-30 of this title shall be to the prejudice of any rights in, privileges to, liens or encumbrances upon or affecting such real estate or any part thereof, if any such exist, at or before the time of the delivery thereof. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-33 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-33 - Absentee cotenant; right of cotenants to partition

2A:56-33. Absentee cotenant; right of cotenants to partition  When real estate is held by cotenants, any of whom shall be presumed to be dead under authority of chapter 40 of Title 3A, Administration of Estates--Decedents and Others (s. 3A:40-1 et seq.), and it is not known whether such owner is living, or whether, if dead, he has devised his interest in the real estate, or who are his heirs at law, the other cotenants, or any of them, may institute an action for partition in the superior court in the same manner as if all the owners of the real estate were known. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-34 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-34 - Order; deed

2A:56-34. Order; deed  The superior court may, in an action pursuant to section 2A:56-33 of this title, make such order or enter such judgment against the owner presumed to be dead and his known heirs and devisees, and also against his unknown heirs, devisees, and personal representatives and his, their or any of their, successors in right, title and interest as if they were known to the court and as if the respective interests in the real estate of all of them were determined. Any deed to the real estate made pursuant to the judgment and order of the superior court shall convey all the right, title and interest of all the owners thereof, ascertained and unascertained, as completely and effectually as if all the owners were by name made parties to the action and as such were brought into court. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-35 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-35 - Disposition of proceeds where person is unknown or absent; refunding bond

2A:56-35. Disposition of proceeds where person is unknown or absent; refunding bond  When real estate is sold by virtue of any proceedings in partition in this state, and the residence of a person interested for life or otherwise in the proceeds thereof is not known, or it is not known whether or not a person, who would, if living, be interested for life or otherwise in the proceeds thereof, is living, or when a person interested for life or otherwise in such proceeds, whether or not a resident of this state, is presumed dead by reason of his absence for 7 years, the court having power to distribute such proceeds may, by its order or judgment: a. Order the share or interest of any such person to be deposited with the court and invested as provided by law with respect to other funds so deposited; or it may direct the same to be invested in other securities; or it may direct and control the custody of the securities which may be taken, from time to time, for any investment ordered; and b. Order, at such time as the court may determine, either before or after an investment is ordered, or at any time after the proceeds or any part thereof has been deposited in court, a distribution of the share or interest, which any such person would, if living, be entitled to, to or among such person or persons interested in such share of the proceeds as are known to be living, in proportion to their respective interests therein, or to and among the person or persons thereto entitled by law if any such person is dead or is presumed to be dead and fix the time when it shall be determined or deemed any such person died; and c. Order refunding bonds to be given, by or on behalf of any of the persons to whom any part of any such share shall be distributed, to the clerk of the court and his successors in office, in such sum and with such condition, with or without security, as the court may direct. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-36 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-36 - Action on refunding bond; disposition of proceeds

2A:56-36. Action on refunding bond; disposition of proceeds  The custody of the refunding bonds mentioned in section 2A:56-35 of this title shall be in the control of the court. The court may, on application of a person who makes it appear to the satisfaction of the court that he is entitled to the money secured by 1 or more of the refunding bonds, or any part thereof, order that the money secured thereby be collected for the benefit of such person, by and in the name of the clerk of the court, who is hereby authorized to bring action thereon. The court may by order or judgment dispose of the money so collected as it may deem just and right and may at any time order and enter judgment directing the payment out of such share or interest such costs and expenses as it may deem necessary and expedient. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-37 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-37 - Partition of real estate limited over

2A:56-37. Partition of real estate limited over  The court may order partition through actual division, or, pursuant to section 2A:56-2 of this title, through sale of real estate, in any case where the share of a cotenant therein may be for a less estate than a fee, or may be limited over after an estate for life, or any estate therein, provided the particular tenant or tenants apply for or agree to the partition. Any person to whom the remainder, reversion or expectancy is limited over shall, whether or not he agrees to the partition, be bound thereby and shall thereafter be entitled only to the part of the real estate set off in severalty upon which his further right is limited or to an interest in a part of the proceeds of the sale, as the court may direct. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-38 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-38 - Sale of share without recourse to sale of tract

2A:56-38. Sale of share without recourse to sale of tract  When it appears, by satisfactory proof in a proceeding for partition, that the interest of the owner of a share is such that his share, if actually set apart, might be sold under proceedings for the sale of real estate limited over, such share may, after being actually set apart, be sold by order or judgment in the proceedings for partition rather than in proceedings for the sale of real estate limited over. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-39 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-39 - Partition or sale of remainders and reversions; consent of particular tenant required

2A:56-39. Partition or sale of remainders and reversions; consent of particular tenant required  Where there is an estate for life or lives, or other less estate, in real estate situate in this state, and the reversion or remainder in fee is owned by several persons as cotenants, the court may, upon consent of the particular tenant or tenants thereto, partition the real estate among the several cotenants, and the particular tenant or tenants shall thereafter have the same estate or estates in the respective parts set off in severalty as he or they had in the whole real estate before it was partitioned. If partition of the real estate, or any part thereof, cannot be made without great prejudice to the cotenants and a sale thereof is ordered instead, the whole estate, in possession as well as in expectancy, in the real estate or part thereof that cannot be divided, shall be sold. Such portion of the proceeds of the sale shall be paid to the particular tenant or tenants as the court ordering the partition or sale shall, according to the quantity of his or their estate or interest therein, ascertain to be just and reasonable. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-40 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-40 - Deed to purchaser

2A:56-40. Deed to purchaser  The deed to the purchaser, given pursuant to a sale made under authority of section 2A:56-37, section 2A:56-38 or section 2A:56-39 of this title, shall convey the title to the real estate of all the tenants, whether in possession, remainder, reversion or expectancy. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-41 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-41 - Proceeds of sale; payment or investment; how invested; income

2A:56-41. Proceeds of sale; payment or investment; how invested; income  When a sale is made pursuant to section 2A:56-37 or 2A:56-38 of this title, the net proceeds of a share limited over or not held in fee simple shall, under the order and direction of the superior court be paid either to the tenant of said life or other estate, during his or her life or otherwise, or be invested and kept invested, in the name of the superior court of the state of New Jersey, for the use of the person owning such share, either upon bond secured by mortgage to the said superior court, upon the property so sold, or any part thereof, or as otherwise provided by law as to moneys deposited with said court. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-42 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-42 - Payments on principal of mortgage; disposition; discharge

2A:56-42. Payments on principal of mortgage; disposition; discharge  When the principal sum, or a part thereof, secured as provided in section 2A:56-41 of this title, is collected, it shall be paid into the superior court, by payment to the clerk thereof, there to remain until paid out under the order and direction of the superior court or reinvested, and the clerk and his sureties shall be responsible therefor. No other payment shall discharge the bond and mortgage or authorize a county clerk or register to discharge the registry on record thereof. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-43 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-43 - Final disposition of proceeds

2A:56-43. Final disposition of proceeds  At such time as the share of real estate so sold would have become vested in fee simple absolute and the particular estate or estates therein would be determined, as aforesaid, if no such sale thereof had been made, the principal sum or mortgage representing such share in the real estate shall, under order and direction of the superior court, be paid or assigned to the persons, their heirs or assigns, who would have been entitled to the fee simple absolute in such share of real estate, unless said share shall have been theretofore already disposed of and paid by the order of the superior court. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
NJ Rev Stat § 2A:56-44 (2021)
2021 New Jersey Revised Statutes|Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice|Section 2A:56-44 - Disposition of proceeds of sale of real estate held in trust

2A:56-44. Disposition of proceeds of sale of real estate held in trust  When sale of real estate limited over is ordered in any partition proceedings in the superior court, and an executor, trustee or administrator with the will annexed, appointed by will or by order of any court, has authority, by the terms of the will, to collect and receive the rents, issues and profits of all or any part of such real estate during the life or lives of any person or persons named in the will, but has no power to sell the real estate or an interest therein, the superior court may, upon such fiduciary furnishing bond to the superior court and filing it in the office of the clerk of the court wherein the will was probated or wherein he received his appointment and in the same manner in which bond is required to be filed upon grant of letters of administration, order that the proceeds of sale representing the real estate, or interest therein, whereof the fiduciary was entitled to collect and receive the rents, issues and profits, be paid over to such fiduciary to be by him held and invested according to law concerning other trust funds and the income thereof to be by him paid and applied to the persons entitled to the rents and profits of the real estate represented thereby; and upon the death of the persons so entitled to the income, the principal sum shall be paid to the persons entitled thereto under the provisions of the will. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.