New Jersey Statutes
§ 2A:39-3 — Forcible detainer defined
New Jersey § 2A:39-3
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 2AADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2A:39-3 (2026).
Text
No person lawfully or peaceably entering upon or into any real property shall hold or keep the same with force; and whatever words or circumstances, conduct or actions, as will make an entry forcible under this chapter shall also make a detainer forcible. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
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New Jersey § 2A:39-3, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/2A/2A%3A39-3.