New Jersey Statutes
§ 2A:33-17 — Wrongful distress and sale for rent; remedy
New Jersey·Title 2A ADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
If a distress and sale shall be made for rent not in fact due the person distraining or for whom the distress is taken, the owner of the property distrained, shall be entitled to recover double the value of the property so distrained and sold, together with full costs of any action. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
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§ 2A:33-10
Sale of distrained property; notice.§ 2A:33-11
Impounding and sale on premises.§ 2A:33-14
Officers aiding in execution; fees.§ 2A:33-15
Distress for residue.§ 2A:33-16
Pound breach or rescue; remedy; damages§ 2A:33-2
Place of impounding chattels