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New Jersey Statutes, Title: 2A, ADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE

    Chapter 18: Life of execution and return.

      Section: 2A:18-82: Noncompliance with act; tenant's recovery

           13. If a landlord seizes and retains a tenant's personal property without complying with this act, the tenant shall be relieved of any liability for reimbursement to the landlord for storage and removal costs and shall be entitled to recover up to twice the actual damages sustained by the tenant.

L.1999,c.340,s.13.



This section added to the Rutgers Database: 2013-06-10 16:36:30.






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