New Jersey Statutes
§ 12:7A-5 — Application for certificates of ownership
New Jersey § 12:7A-5
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 12COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 12:7A-5 (2026).
Text
a.Except as provided in section 6 of this act, for each piece of marine equipment principally used in this State, the owner shall make application to the director for a certificate of ownership.
b.Except as may be otherwise provided in this act, the Department of Law and Public Safety shall not number or renew the certificate of number of a vessel, which is required to be numbered in this State pursuant to the "New Jersey Boat Act of 1962," P.L.1962, c. 73 (C. 12:7-34.36 et seq.) and is defined as "marine equipment" under section 3 of P.L.1984, c. 152 (C. 12:7A-3), unless a certificate of ownership has been issued by the director to the owner pursuant to this act. L. 1984, c. 152, s.5; amended by L. 1987, c. 138, s. 3.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 12:7A-1
Short title§ 12:7A-10
Assignment of certificate of ownership§ 12:7A-11
Termination of security interest§ 12:7A-12
Issuance of certificate of ownership§ 12:7A-13
Duplicate certificate§ 12:7A-14
File of certificates§ 12:7A-15
Notation of security interest§ 12:7A-16
Seizure of vessels§ 12:7A-17
Failure to produce evidence of ownership§ 12:7A-19
Title papers required§ 12:7A-2
Policy declaration§ 12:7A-22
Forms; seizure§ 12:7A-23
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Bluebook (online)
New Jersey § 12:7A-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/12/12%3A7A-5.