New Jersey Statutes
§ 2A:44-164 — Paramount claim of lien; surrender of right; exception
New Jersey § 2A:44-164
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 2AADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2A:44-164 (2026).
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The lien created by this article shall be paramount to the title, lien, interest or encumbrance of the owner, when the owner or his representative, if his interest is prior in time to that of the processor, shall have consented or authorized the acquiring of possession of the property by the processor. Such consent may be inferred from a course of business or dealings or otherwise. The paramount right of the processor shall not be surrendered or waived except by express written agreement between the parties involved. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 2A:44-1
Definitions§ 2A:44-11
Notice of sale; advertisement§ 2A:44-12
Disposition of proceeds of sale§ 2A:44-125
Short title§ 2A:44-126
Definitions§ 2A:44-127
Action to recover debt not barred§ 2A:44-128. Debts for labor and materials; funds liable; asserting lien; forfeiture of lien
§ 2A:44-128. Debts for labor and materials; funds liable; asserting lien; forfeiture of lien§ 2A:44-129
Commencement and extent of lien; exception§ 2A:44-130
Release of funds from lien; bond§ 2A:44-131
Priority of lien over assignments§ 2A:44-132
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Bluebook (online)
New Jersey § 2A:44-164, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/2A/2A%3A44-164.