New Jersey Statutes
§ 2A:33-7 — Limitation of right to distrain for rent
New Jersey § 2A:33-7
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 2AADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2A:33-7 (2026).
Text
No landlord shall at one time distrain for more than 1 year's arrears of rent, and such distraint shall be made within 6 months after the rent becomes due, or, if the rent is payable in installments, within 6 months after the entire year's rent has become due. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
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§ 2A:33-10
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Bluebook (online)
New Jersey § 2A:33-7, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/2A/2A%3A33-7.