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New Jersey Statutes, Title: 3B, ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES--DECEDENTS AND OTHERS

    Chapter 28: Estates of dower and curtesy prior to May 28, 1980.

      Section: 3B:28-3.1: Joint occupancy of principal matrimonial residence; mortgage lien.

          
3B:28-3.1. Joint occupancy of principal matrimonial residence; mortgage lien. The right of joint possession to the principal matrimonial residence as provided in N.J.S.3B:28-3 is subject to the lien of a mortgage, irrespective of the date when the mortgage is recorded, provided:

a. The mortgage is placed upon the matrimonial residence prior to the time that title to the residence was acquired by the married individual; or

b. The mortgage is placed upon the matrimonial residence prior to the marriage; or

c. The mortgage is a purchase money mortgage; or

d. The parties to the marriage have joined in the mortgage; or

e. The right of joint possession has been subordinated, released or extinguished by subsection b. or c. of N.J.S.3B:28-3.

Amended 2004, c.132, s.92; 2005, c.160, s.22.



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