New Jersey Statutes
§ 2A:62-1 — By person in peaceable possession
New Jersey § 2A:62-1
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 2AADMINISTRATION OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2A:62-1 (2026).
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Any person in the peaceable possession of lands in this state and claiming ownership thereof, may, when his title thereto, or any part thereof, is denied or disputed, or any other person claims or is claimed to own the same, or any part thereof or interest therein, or to hold a lien or encumbrance thereon, and when no action is pending to enforce or test the validity of such title, claim or encumbrance, maintain an action in the superior court to settle the title to such lands and to clear up all doubts and disputes concerning the same. L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 2A:62-1
By person in peaceable possession§ 2A:62-10
Effect of opening or vacating judgment.§ 2A:62-12
Sections 2A:62-1 to 2A:62-10 applicable§ 2A:62-13
Persons not bound by judgment§ 2A:62-15
Construction of article§ 2A:62-17
Persons entitled to maintain action§ 2A:62-2
Presumption of peaceable possession§ 2A:62-20
Persons entitled to maintain action§ 2A:62-21
Jury trial; adjudication by court§ 2A:62-22
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Bluebook (online)
New Jersey § 2A:62-1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/2A/2A%3A62-1.