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New Jersey Statutes, Title: 46, PROPERTY
Chapter 3: Feudal tenures abolished
Section: 46:3-5: Alienation of freeholds (statute quia emptores terrarum)
From and after March eighteenth, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five, any freeholder may give, sell or alien the real estate whereof he is, or at any time shall be, seized in fee simple, or any part thereof, at his pleasure; and such donee, purchaser or alienee shall hold the same free of any tenure or service to the donor, seller or alienor.
This section added to the Rutgers Database: 2012-09-26 13:37:54.
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