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2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-56.64 - Use of administrative enforcement.

2A:17-56.64 Use of administrative enforcement.
15. a. The department shall use administrative enforcement, to the same extent as used for intrastate cases, in response to a request made by another state to enforce a support order, and shall promptly report the results of the enforcement procedure to the requesting state. The department shall respond to a request made by another state to enforce a support order through electronic means, when feasible.
b. The department may, by electronic or other means, transmit to another state a request for assistance in enforcing support orders through administrative enforcement.
c. The requesting state's request shall:
(1) include such information as will enable the state to which the request is transmitted to compare the information about the case to the information in the databases of the state; and
(2) constitute a certification by the requesting state:
(a) of the amount of support under an order that the payment of which is in arrears; and
(b) that the requesting state has complied with all procedural due process requirements applicable to each case.
d. If the department provides assistance to another state pursuant to this section with respect to a case, neither state shall consider the case to be transferred to the caseload of the other state.
e. The department shall maintain records of: the number of requests for assistance received by the State; the number of cases for which the State collected support in response to the request; and the amount of support collected.
L.1998,c.1,s.15.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-56.65 - Transfer of case between local county welfare agency and probation division.

2A:17-56.65 Transfer of case between local county welfare agency and probation division.
16. The State IV-D agency and the court may transfer a case between local county welfare agency and Probation Division offices, respectively, without the need for additional filing by the petitioner or service of process upon the respondent to retain jurisdiction over the parties. Notice shall be provided to the parties advising of the transfer.
L.1998,c.1,s.16.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-56.66 - Regulations.

2A:17-56.66 Regulations.
17. a. The commissioner, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), shall adopt regulations to effectuate the purposes of this act and to comply with the requirements of Pub.L.104-193; except that, notwithstanding any provision of P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.) to the contrary, the commissioner may adopt, immediately upon filing with the Office of Administrative Law, such regulations as the commissioner deems necessary to implement the provisions of this act, which regulations shall be effective for a period not to exceed six months and may, thereafter, be amended, adopted or readopted by the commissioner in accordance with the requirements of P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.).
b. The Attorney General and the Commissioners of Environmental Protection, Labor, Banking and Insurance, Health and Senior Services, Corrections, Transportation and Community Affairs may, pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.), adopt regulations, as appropriate, to effectuate the purposes of this act and to comply with the requirements of Pub.L.104-193; except that, notwithstanding any provision of P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.) to the contrary, the Attorney General and the respective commissioners may adopt, immediately upon filing with the Office of Administrative Law such regulations as the Attorney General or the respective commissioners deem necessary to implement the provisions of this act, which regulations shall be effective for a period not to exceed six months and may thereafter, be amended, adopted or readopted by the Attorney General or respective commissioners in accordance with the requirements of P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.).
L.1998,c.1,s.17.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-56.68 - Child support order to remain in effect for other children; adjustment.

2A:17-56.68 Child support order to remain in effect for other children; adjustment.
2. a. Whenever there is an unallocated child support order for two or more children and the obligation to pay child support for one of the children is terminated by operation of law pursuant to section 1 of P.L.2015, c.223 (C.2A:17-56.67), the amount of the child support obligation in effect immediately prior to the date of the termination shall remain in effect for the other children. Either party may file an application with the court to adjust the remaining child support amount to reflect the reduction in the number of dependent children. For the purposes of this section, "unallocated" means a child support amount for the benefit of multiple children that does not specify the amount of child support for each child.
b. Whenever there is an allocated child support order for two or more children and the obligation to pay child support for one of the children is terminated by operation of law pursuant to section 1 of P.L.2015, c.223 (C.2A:17-56.67), the amount of the child support obligation shall be adjusted to reflect only the amount allotted for the remaining child or children. Either party may file an application with the court to adjust the remaining child support amount to reflect the reduction in the number of dependent children. For the purposes of this section, "allocated" means a child support amount for the benefit of multiple children that specifies the amount of support for each child as ordered by the court.
L.2015, c.223,s.2.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-56.69 - Arrearages due and enforceable.

2A:17-56.69 Arrearages due and enforceable.
3. If a child support obligation is terminated by operation of law pursuant to section 1 of P.L.2015, c.223 (C.2A:17-56.67), any arrearages that have accrued prior to the date of the termination shall remain due and enforceable. If the person responsible for paying child support for a child owes child support arrearages at the time a child support obligation is terminated and there are no other children being supported under the same order, the amount to be paid to satisfy the arrearage shall be the sum of the recurring child support obligation in effect immediately prior to the effective date of the termination plus any arrears repayment obligation in effect immediately prior to the effective date of the termination, unless otherwise ordered by the court.
For child support orders that are being administered by the Probation Division of the Superior Court, the Probation Division shall continue to enforce and collect the arrearages until they are paid in full or the court, in accordance with State and federal law and regulations and the Rules of Court, as applicable, terminates the Probation Division's supervision of the support order.
L.2015, c.223,s.3.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-56.70 - Inapplicability of act relative to provisions of foreign jurisdictions.

2A:17-56.70 Inapplicability of act relative to provisions of foreign jurisdictions.
4. The provisions of P.L.2015, c.223 (C.2A:17-56.67 et seq.) shall not apply to child support provisions contained in orders or judgments entered by a foreign jurisdiction and registered in New Jersey for modification or enforcement pursuant to the "Uniform Interstate Family Support Act," P.L.1998, c.2 (C.2A:4-30.65 et seq.) or any succeeding law that is substantially similar, or a law or procedure substantially similar to the "Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act," originally adopted in New Jersey as P.L.1952, c.197 (C.2A:4-30.1 et seq.) but subsequently repealed, or the "Revised Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act," originally adopted in New Jersey as P.L.1981, c.243 (C.2A:4-30.24 et seq.) but also subsequently repealed.
L.2015, c.223,s.4.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-56.71 - Inapplicability of act.

2A:17-56.71 Inapplicability of act.
5. Nothing in P.L.2015, c.223 (C.2A:17-56.67 et seq.) shall:
a. require or relieve a parent from paying support or other costs while a child is enrolled full-time in a post-secondary education program;
b. prohibit the State IV-D agency or the Probation Division of the Superior Court from seeking to close a Title IV-D case or terminate its supervision of a child support order in accordance with procedures as provided under State or federal law and regulations or the Rules of Court;
c. prohibit any party from filing an application with the court seeking the termination of an order to pay child support for any cause other than those provided under P.L.2015, c.223 (C.2A:17-56.67 et seq.);
d. prohibit the parties from consenting to a specific termination date for child support that does not exceed the date a child reaches 23 years of age, or to any other financial arrangements for a child that are not designated as child support, subject to the approval of the court;
e. prohibit the parties from consenting to any other financial arrangements for a non-disabled child 23 years of age or older that are not enforceable by the State IV-D agency or the Probation Division of the Superior Court; or
f. prohibit the State IV-D agency or the Probation Division of the Superior Court from:
(1) providing full Title IV-D child support services for the duration of the obligation to pay child support or provide medical support or both for a child under the circumstances set forth in subsection a. or b. of section 1 of P.L.2015, c.223 (C.2A:17-56.67); or
(2) requiring the completion of a Title IV-D application in every case where a party is seeking full Title IV-D child support services and no application is on file, or an application is not required under law.
L.2015, c.223, s.5; amended 2019, c.453, s.2.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-56.72 - Construction of act.

2A:17-56.72 Construction of act.
6. Nothing in P.L.2015, c.223 (C.2A:17-56.67 et seq.) shall be construed to prevent a parent who is responsible for paying child support from petitioning the court for the termination of child support for good cause prior to the child reaching 19 years of age, or from petitioning the court to contest the extension of child support for a child beyond the date the child reaches 19 years of age, as provided in P.L.2015, c.223 (C.2A:17-56.67 et seq.).
L.2015, c.223,s.6.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-56.73 - Preparation, availability of information.

2A:17-56.73 Preparation, availability of information.
7. The Administrative Office of the Courts and the State IV-D agency shall cooperatively prepare and make available to the public information regarding the termination of child support obligations pursuant to P.L.2015, c.223 (C.2A:17-56.67 et seq.), including but not limited to: how parents may establish an alternative termination age or event; how support may be extended beyond the age of 19 under certain circumstances; and how parents may contest the continuation or termination of support as provided in P.L.2015, c.223 (C.2A:17-56.67 et seq.).
L.2015, c.223,s.7.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-56.75 - Rules, regulations.

2A:17-56.75 Rules, regulations.
9. The Commissioner of Human Services may adopt rules and regulations pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.) to effectuate the purposes of this act.
L.2015, c.223,s.9.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-57 - Definition; construction of article

2A:17-57. Definition; construction of article
As used in this article, "rights and credits" include all rights and credits which may be taken by writ of attachment against nonresident debtors, and also rights and credits of an equitable nature, except such income and property as is reserved or exempt by law, but wages, debts, earnings, salaries, income from trust funds and profits due and owing to a defendant in execution to the amount of less than $48.00 a week shall not be liable to be seized or taken by virtue of any execution, civil process or order directing payments to be made in installments. If they amount to $48.00 or more a week, not more than 10% thereof may be so seized or taken, unless they exceed the sum of $7,500.00 per annum, in which case the court may order a larger percentage.
Nothing contained in this article or article 7 shall be construed as impairing the rights of an execution creditor under other provisions of this chapter or any law of this State relating to executions, or as against any trust which was created by or the fund held in trust has proceeded from the defendant in execution.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended by L.1969, c. 92, s. 2; L.1970, c. 287, s. 2.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-59 - Rights and credits taken and sold

2A:17-59. Rights and credits taken and sold
2A:17-59. Rights and credits of a defendant in execution, or within his custody or control as a representative if he is sued in a representative capacity, may be levied upon, taken and sold or collected by virtue of such execution, where the judgment is entered or docketed in the Superior Court.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.43.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-60 - Sales; leave of court

2A:17-60. Sales; leave of court
Rights and credits levied upon shall not be sold without leave of the court.
Sales of rights in real estate taken hereunder shall be made in the manner provided by law for judicial sales of real estate.
Sales of rights and credits in the nature of personal property shall be made in the manner provided by law for judicial sales of chattels.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-61 - Liquidation of rights and credits by levying officer

2A:17-61. Liquidation of rights and credits by levying officer
In lieu of a sale, the officer levying the execution may, in his own name as such officer, liquidate such rights and credits by collection, or, with the assent of the judgment creditor and subject to the provisions of this article, in any other manner.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-62 - Action or other proceeding to liquidate by levying officer

2A:17-62. Action or other proceeding to liquidate by levying officer
For the purpose of liquidation the officer levying the execution shall, at the request of the judgment creditor, sue or take proper judicial proceedings, in his own name as such officer, to obtain such recovery or relief as defendant or a receiver of defendant would be entitled to.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-63 - Order to garnishee to pay debt

2A:17-63. Order to garnishee to pay debt
After a levy upon a debt due or accruing to the judgment debtor from a third person, herein called the garnishee, the court may upon notice to the garnishee and the judgment debtor, and if the garnishee admits the debt, direct the debt, to an amount not exceeding the sum sufficient to satisfy the execution, to be paid to the officer holding the execution or to the receiver appointed by the court, either in 1 payment or in installments as the court may deem just.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-64 - Order to debtor to pay in installments; modification

2A:17-64. Order to debtor to pay in installments; modification
2A:17-64. If it is made to appear that the judgment debtor is entitled to, or is in receipt of, an income or any property or money or things in action, or rights and credits, including such income as is derived from federal, state, county, municipal or other governmental sources, but not income or property as is recovered or exempt by law, the Superior Court may direct the judgment debtor to make payments at stated periods in installments, and upon such terms and conditions as the court may direct, out of the same, on account of the unsatisfied judgment. Application may be made at any time on behalf of the judgment creditor, his executor, administrator or assignee, or the judgment debtor, to modify the terms of such order, and the court may make such modification.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.44.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-65 - Order forbidding transfer or other disposition of property or money

2A:17-65. Order forbidding transfer or other disposition of property or money
2A:17-65. In aid of execution, the Superior Court upon proof by the oath of the party or his or its agent or attorney or of any other person, showing facts establishing that the judgment debtor has property or any person owes him or it, or holds money or property in possession or action in trust for him or it, or for his or its use over and above such property as is exempt or reserved by law, may make an order forbidding the payment of such debt, or the transfer of such property or money by or to such debtor, or any third person until the further order of the court. The term "property" shall include rights and credits as defined in article 8 of this title.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.45.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-66 - Receiver; appointment

2A:17-66. Receiver; appointment
2A:17-66. In aid of execution, the Superior Court may, on application of either the judgment creditor or the defendant and in its discretion, order the appointment of a receiver of the property and things in action belonging or due to or held in trust for the judgment debtor as aforesaid, at the time of the recovery of the judgment or at any time thereafter. The court may, at any time and in its discretion, order the receiver to give bond for the faithful performance of his duties, in an amount and with such security as it may by order prescribe.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.46.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-67 - Powers and duties of receiver

2A:17-67. Powers and duties of receiver
The receiver so appointed shall be vested with the title to the said rights and credits and shall have authority to receive and take into possession the remaining property specified in section 2A:17-65 of this title. The receiver shall liquidate by sale or otherwise, pursuant to the order of the court, and apply the same in payment of the judgment against the judgment debtor, the costs of the proceedings thereon and his reasonable compensation, to be taxed by the court, and pay the residue into the court in which the judgment was recovered or docketed, for disposal according to law.
The court shall order the judgment debtor to convey and deliver to such receiver all the property and rights in action and the evidence thereof. The receiver may sue or take proper judicial proceedings, in his own name as receiver, against any person to obtain such recovery or relief as defendant would be entitled to if no execution had issued.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-68 - Receiver subject to authority and orders of court

2A:17-68. Receiver subject to authority and orders of court
The receiver shall be subject to the authority and orders of the court, from time to time to be given by the court appointing him, and shall, on the fulfillment of his duties, or at other times when called upon, make report in writing to the court of his doings in the premises.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-69 - Execution against survivors on death of some

2A:17-69. Execution against survivors on death of some
If 1 or more of several parties against whom a judgment has passed dies after judgment, execution may issue against such parties as if no death had occurred. The execution shall be operative only against the persons and property of the survivors.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-70 - Execution against executor, administrator, heir, devisee or terre tenant

2A:17-70. Execution against executor, administrator, heir, devisee or terre tenant
No execution against an executor, administrator, heir, devisee or terre tenant shall issue against his own goods and chattels or real estate, unless there is a general judgment or order against him rendering the same liable. If a writ of execution shall be issued against an heir, devisee or terre tenant, the writ, unless the judgment or order is general as aforesaid, shall only command the sheriff or other officer that he cause to be made the debt, damages and costs or sum of money mentioned in such writ of the real estate whereof the ancestor, testator or decedent was seized on the day when such real estate became liable as aforesaid, or at any time afterwards, or at the time of his death, as the case may require.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-71 - Execution against estate of decedent without administration

2A:17-71. Execution against estate of decedent without administration
If a defendant, or 1 or more of several defendants against whom a judgment has passed, dies after judgment and the judgment is unsatisfied in whole or in part, then after 6 months after the death of such defendant, execution may, if the court shall, upon notice to all persons in interest, so order, issue against the goods and chattels and real estate of the decedent as if the death had not occurred. If objection is made by any interested party, then no order for execution shall be made until 3 months after the date when notice of the existence of the judgment was first given to either the executor or administrator or person in interest.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-72 - Execution against taxing district

2A:17-72. Execution against taxing district
When any execution shall be issued upon a judgment against any taxing district, and there shall be found no property sufficient to satisfy the same by levy, the officer shall serve a copy of his execution upon the county board of taxation having jurisdiction over such taxing district; and the county board shall proceed in the manner and the execution shall be paid as provided by sections 54:4-43 and 54:4-44 of the title Taxation of the Revised Statutes.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-73 - Execution against school district or regional school board

2A:17-73. Execution against school district or regional school board
Whenever an execution is issued against the board of education of a school district or a regional board of education of this state by any court of this state having authority to issue the same, upon a judgment against the board, and no property belonging to the district or regional board is found on which to levy and which is sufficient to satisfy the execution, the sheriff or other officer to whom the execution is directed shall serve a certified copy thereof upon the county board of taxation having jurisdiction over such school district or regional board of education; and the county board of taxation shall proceed in the manner, and the execution shall be paid, as provided by sections 54:4-43 and 54:4-44 of the title Taxation of the Revised Statutes.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-74 - Execution against corporation; names of directors and officers and schedule of property for execution officer

2A:17-74. Execution against corporation; names of directors and officers and schedule of property for execution officer
Every agent or person having charge or control of any property of a corporation shall, upon request therefor by any officer having for service a writ of execution against it, furnish to such officer the names of the directors and officers of the corporation, and a schedule of all its property, including debts due or to become due to it so far as he has knowledge thereof.
Any such agent or person who shall neglect or refuse to comply with the provisions of this section shall himself be liable to pay to the execution creditor the amount due on the execution, with costs.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-75 - Application of debts due to corporation in satisfaction of execution; delivery and assignment to execution officer

2A:17-75. Application of debts due to corporation in satisfaction of execution; delivery and assignment to execution officer
If any officer, holding an execution against a corporation, shall be unable to find other property belonging to the corporation liable to execution, either he or the judgment creditor may elect to satisfy such execution, in whole or in part, by any debts due to the corporation, in which case the agent or person having custody of any evidences of such debts shall deliver the same to the officer holding the execution, for the use of the creditor. Such a delivery, with a transfer in writing to the officer, for the use of the creditor, and notice to the debtor, shall be a valid assignment thereof.
Any such agent or person who neglects or refuses to comply with the provisions of this section shall himself be liable to pay to the execution creditor the amount due upon the execution with costs.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-76 - Collection of and action on assigned debts by execution creditor

2A:17-76. Collection of and action on assigned debts by execution creditor
When debts due to a corporation have been delivered, transferred and assigned to an officer holding an execution against the corporation, for the use of the execution creditor, pursuant to section 2A:17-75 of this title, the creditor may sue for and collect the same, subject to such equitable set-offs on the part of the debtor as in other assignments.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-77 - Against whom writ not to issue

2A:17-77. Against whom writ not to issue
No capias ad satisfaciendum shall issue in a civil action or an action for a penalty to take the body of:
a. A female; or
b. An infant under the age of 16 years; or
c. An infant above such age and under 21 years of age, if the court before which application for the writ is made, after determining the infant's age and the nature of the offense or action complained of, decides within its discretion that the writ shall not issue; or
d. A defendant who has been arrested on a capias ad respondendum in an action on contract on the ground of fraud in the inception of the contract, and as to whom it has been determined by the court at the trial that such fraud did not exist.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-78 - Issue of writ on judgments founded on contract

2A:17-78. Issue of writ on judgments founded on contract
A capias ad satisfaciendum shall not issue on a judgment founded upon contract, express or implied, except:
a. Where an order to hold the defendant to bail has been issued and remains in force; or
b. When due proof is made to the court, establishing:
1. The facts on which an order to hold to bail could issue under the provisions of section 2A:15-42 of this title; or
2. That defendant has rights or credits, money or effects in his own possession or the possession of some other person to his use, of the value of $50.00 or over, which he unlawfully refuses to apply in payment of the judgment against him.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-79 - Issue of writ on judgments in tort actions

2A:17-79. Issue of writ on judgments in tort actions
In all cases in which the first process shall be a summons, the writ of capias ad satisfaciendum shall not be issued against a defendant upon any judgment in an action of tort for injuries to the person or damages to property, unless the court finds that such injuries or damages were caused by the willful or malicious act of the defendant and an order is made that such writ be issued.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-80 - Capias or other execution against prisoner escaping from prison

2A:17-80. Capias or other execution against prisoner escaping from prison
If a person committed to prison by virtue of an execution escapes therefrom, the creditor at whose suit the prisoner was charged in execution at the time of the escape may retake the escaped prisoner by any new capias, or alias capias ad satisfaciendum, or sue forth any other kind of execution on the judgment, as if the body of the prisoner had never been taken in execution.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-81 - Execution against estate of execution debtor whose person was taken in execution

2A:17-81. Execution against estate of execution debtor whose person was taken in execution
An execution creditor, his executor or administrator, may, when an execution debtor dies after execution has been issued against his person, but before the judgment under which it issued has been satisfied, have new execution against the goods and chattels and real estate of the execution debtor which he might have had if such debtor had not died.
Under the new execution, no real estate of such execution debtor shall be sold, which, at any time after the judgment against such debtor under which the original execution issued, has been sold by him, bona fide, and of which the proceeds of the sale have been either paid or secured to be paid to any of his creditors, with their privity or consent, in discharge of his debts, or some part thereof. Nor shall there be sold under such execution any real estate of the deceased debtor, which shall have been sold by reason of any other judgment against him.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:17-83 - Writ when defendant has made deposit in lieu of bail

2A:17-83. Writ when defendant has made deposit in lieu of bail
If plaintiff, in an action in which defendant has been held to bail and defendant has made a deposit of cash with the court in lieu of bail, recovers judgment for an amount in excess of the sum deposited, he shall have a capias ad satisfaciendum against defendant for the collection of the balance due on the judgment.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:18-27 - Life of execution and return.

2A:18-27 Life of execution and return.
2A:18-27. A writ of execution issued out of the Superior Court, Law Division, Special Civil Part shall remain valid and effective for the purpose of a levy, and shall be operative and effective against any goods and chattels levied upon, for two years from the date of its issuance, unless sooner satisfied. Thereafter it shall be void. The officer shall make a return to the clerk of the proceedings had by him on such writ forthwith after a satisfaction thereof, otherwise within two years.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991, c.91, s.49; 1999, c.80.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:18-29 - Liability of officer to judgment creditor for neglect or default in making execution

2A:18-29. Liability of officer to judgment creditor for neglect or default in making execution
2A:18-29. If, by reason of the negligence of an officer in the performance of any of the duties imposed upon him respecting an execution for the Superior Court, Law Division, Special Civil Part, the execution creditor fails to recover the amount, or any part thereof, to which he is entitled under the execution, with costs, the officer shall be liable to the execution creditor therefor, recoverable in an action of contract, with double costs.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.50.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:18-32 - Docketing judgments of the Special Civil Part

2A:18-32. Docketing judgments of the Special Civil Part
2A:18-32. Any final judgment of the Special Civil Part when not less than $10, including costs, remains due thereon, may be docketed by the party recovering the same, his executors, administrators or assigns, with the Clerk of the Superior Court in the manner and with the effect hereinafter provided.
Any judgment recovered in the Special Civil Part in an action against any heir or devisee of a decedent by creditors of the decedent may be general or special and it may be docketed with the Clerk of the Superior Court and execution issued thereon in the same manner as if the action had originally been instituted in the Law Division.
This section shall not apply to judgments recovered in the Special Civil Part in actions to enforce a mechanic's lien claim, which shall be docketed as required by the mechanic's lien law.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.48.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:18-33 - Docketing of judgment pending determination of motion for new trial or appeal

2A:18-33. Docketing of judgment pending determination of motion for new trial or appeal
2A:18-33. During the pendency of a motion for a new trial, or an appeal, a judgment of the Superior Court, Law Division, Special Civil Part may be docketed unless otherwise ordered by the trial or appellate court.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.51.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:18-34 - Statement and affidavit filed with clerk; transcript entry of judgment

2A:18-34. Statement and affidavit filed with clerk; transcript entry of judgment
2A:18-34. The clerk of the Superior Court, shall require that there be filed in his office a statement, signed by the clerk of the Special Civil Part in which the judgment was entered containing:
a. The name of the court,
b. The names of the parties to the action in which the judgment was rendered,
c. The name of the attorney, if any, of the party in whose favor the judgment was rendered,
d. The amount and date of the judgment and
e. The date of issue and return of execution, if any,
f. Which statement shall be accompanied by an affidavit of the party, his attorney or agent, in whose favor the judgment was rendered that, at the time of the filing of the statement a certain stated amount, not less than $10, was still due on the judgment.
Upon the filing of such statement, the clerk of the Superior Court shall enter in his docket a transcript of the judgment in words at length, containing the Special Civil Part in which the judgment was rendered, the style of the action, the names in full of the parties to the action, the name of the attorney, if any, of the party in whose favor the judgment was rendered, the amount recovered with costs, the substance of the return of the officer serving the process, and the amount stated to be due in the affidavit.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.52.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:18-35 - Issue and return of execution not necessary

2A:18-35. Issue and return of execution not necessary
2A:18-35. It shall not be necessary, before obtaining the statement mentioned in this article, that execution issue out of and be returned into the Superior Court, Law Division, Special Civil Part. The statement may be made and filed at any time after judgment entered in that court, with the same effect as if execution had been issued and returned. If, however, execution has issued, the statement shall not be made and filed before a return has been made to the execution.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.53.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:18-36 - Clerks' dockets

2A:18-36. Clerks' dockets
2A:18-36. The clerk of the Superior Court shall provide and keep a docket, in which shall be entered, upon compliance with the provisions of this article, the judgments to be docketed pursuant to this article. The docket of the clerk of the Superior Court may be that one in which judgments of other courts are docketed.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.54.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:18-37 - Indexes to dockets; dockets and indexes public records

2A:18-37. Indexes to dockets; dockets and indexes public records
2A:18-37. The clerk of the Superior Court shall make and keep a complete alphabetical index to the dockets required to be kept by this article.
The dockets and the indexes thereto shall be public records, to which all persons desiring to examine the same shall have access.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.55.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:18-38 - Operation and effect of docketed judgment in general

2A:18-38. Operation and effect of docketed judgment in general
2A:18-38. A judgment docketed in the Superior Court in the manner herein provided shall, from the time of its docketing, operate as though it were a judgment obtained in an action originally commenced in the Superior Court other than in the Special Civil Part.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.56.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:18-39 - Satisfaction of docketed judgment; entry

2A:18-39. Satisfaction of docketed judgment; entry
2A:18-39. Satisfaction of a judgment docketed as herein provided may be entered in the same manner and upon the same evidence in which satisfaction of an original judgment of the Superior Court other than of the Special Civil Part.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.57.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:18-40 - Execution out of Superior Court on docketed judgment

2A:18-40. Execution out of Superior Court on docketed judgment
2A:18-40. Execution may issue on a judgment docketed as herein provided out of the Superior Court, with the same effect as to the real and personal property of the judgment debtor as if issued on a judgment originally obtained in the Superior Court other than in the Special Civil Part.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.58.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:18-41 - Jurisdiction of Special Civil Part over docketed judgments

2A:18-41. Jurisdiction of Special Civil Part over docketed judgments
2A:18-41. After a judgment has been docketed as herein provided, no execution shall issue in the Special Civil Part. The Special Civil Part shall have original jurisdiction with respect to the granting of a new trial, the taking of an appeal or any other matter affecting the validity of the original judgment. Any order in connection with the validity of a judgment shall be filed in both the Superior Court and in the Special Civil Part.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1979,c.416; 1991,c.91,s.59.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:18-42 - No execution on docketed judgments pending application for new trial or appeal

2A:18-42. No execution on docketed judgments pending application for new trial or appeal
2A:18-42. If a judgment has been docketed before the grant of a new trial or an appeal taken, no execution shall issue thereon pending the final determination of such proceedings.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.60.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:18-43 - New trial notwithstanding judgment docketed and execution issued

2A:18-43. New trial notwithstanding judgment docketed and execution issued
2A:18-43. If a judgment has been docketed and execution issued thereon before the grant of a new trial by the Special Civil Part, the Special Civil Part may nevertheless grant a new trial, and, if granted, no further proceedings shall be had on the execution pending the determination of the new trial.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.61.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:18-44 - Revival of docketed judgment

2A:18-44. Revival of docketed judgment
2A:18-44. A judgment docketed as provided in this article may be revived by proceedings in the Superior Court in the same manner, in the like cases and with the like effect as if such judgment had been obtained in an action commenced in the Superior Court other than in the Special Civil Part.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.62.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:18-45 - Entry in docket of determination on appeal

2A:18-45. Entry in docket of determination on appeal
If a judgment docketed as provided in this article is reviewed upon appeal, and a duly certified transcript of the judgment of the court upon the appeal shall be delivered to the clerk of the court wherein the judgment is docketed, such clerk shall file the transcript in his office, and enter, in short form, in the margin of the docket, opposite the entry of the judgment the substance of the determination upon the appeal.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:18-51 - Tenancy created by agent; termination by owner; recovery of possession or rentals

2A:18-51. Tenancy created by agent; termination by owner; recovery of possession or rentals
2A:18-51. If real estate is leased by an agent of the owner thereof, in his own name or as agent, the owner, his assignee or grantee may terminate the tenancy as the agent might do. The owner or his duly authorized agent, assignee or grantee may institute and maintain proceedings to recover the possession or the rentals thereof in their own names or in the name of the former agent, in the same manner and with the same effect as though the real estate had been leased in their own names.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.63.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:18-52 - Dismissal of action involving title of land

2A:18-52. Dismissal of action involving title of land
If upon trial of a landlord and tenancy proceeding the plaintiff shall not be able to prove, by lease or other evidence, his right to the possession of the premises claimed by him without proving title to lands, tenements and hereditaments, the cause shall be dismissed, provided however that an assignee or grantee of a landlord may, at the trial or hearing, offer in evidence a deed or other writing for the purpose of showing the assignment or grant by the landlord. Furthermore a deed or other writing may be received for the purpose of showing the right to possession of the premises for the recovery of which the proceedings are brought.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
2023 New Jersey Revised Statutes › Title 2A - Administration of Civil and Criminal Justice › Section 2A:18-53 - Removal of tenant in certain cases; jurisdiction

2A:18-53. Removal of tenant in certain cases; jurisdiction
2A:18-53. Except for residential lessees and tenants included in section 2 of this act, any lessee or tenant at will or at sufferance, or for a part of a year, or for one or more years, of any houses, buildings, lands or tenements, and the assigns, undertenants or legal representatives of such tenant or lessee, may be removed from such premises by the Superior Court, Law Division, Special Civil Part in an action in the following cases:
a. Where such person holds over and continues in possession of all or any part of the demised premises after the expiration of his term, and after demand made and written notice given by the landlord or his agent, for delivery of possession thereof. The notice shall be served either personally upon the tenant or such person in possession by giving him a copy thereof or by leaving a copy of the same at his usual place of abode with a member of his family above the age of 14 years.
b. Where such person shall hold over after a default in the payment of rent, pursuant to the agreement under which the premises are held.
c. Where such person (1) shall be so disorderly as to destroy the peace and quiet of the landlord or the other tenants or occupants living in said house or the neighborhood, or (2) shall willfully destroy, damage or injure the premises, or (3) shall constantly violate the landlord's rules and regulations governing said premises, provided, such rules have been accepted in writing by the tenant or are made a part of the lease; or (4) shall commit any breach or violation of any of the covenants or agreements in the nature thereof contained in the lease for the premises where a right of re-entry is reserved in the lease for a violation of such covenants or agreements, and shall hold over and continue in possession of the demised premises or any part thereof, after the landlord or his agent for that purpose has caused a written notice of the termination of said tenancy to be served upon said tenant, and a demand that said tenant remove from said premises within three days from the service of such notice. The notice shall specify the cause of the termination of the tenancy, and shall be served either personally upon the tenant or such person in possession by giving him a copy thereof, or by leaving a copy thereof at his usual place of abode with some member of his family above the age of 14 years.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1966,c.319; 1974,c.49,s.1; 1991,c.91,s.64.