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N.J. DCA Landlord/Tenant Information Series — Eviction Law

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N.J. DCA Landlord/Tenant Information Series — Eviction Law
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New Jersey (state)
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The court may either order the judgment paid to the prevailing party or into court for the use of the prevailing party at a
certain date or by specified installments, and may stay the issue of execution and other supplementary process during
compliance with its order. Such stay shall at all times be subject to be modified or vacated.

2A:18-67. Docketing small claims judgments

Judgments recovered in the division of small claims of the Superior Court, Law Division, Special Civil Part may be
docketed as judgments in the Special Civil Part proper are docketed.
Amended L.1991, c.91, s.69.

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2A:18-69. Costs

The actual cash disbursements of the prevailing party for any fees paid to the clerk and witness and officers' fees shall
be allowed as costs.

2A:18-71. Costs on vacation of judgment

When a judgment is vacated, the court, in its discretion may award costs not exceeding $10, for or against either party
and enter judgment and issue execution therefor.

2A:18-72. Disposal of remaining personal property abandoned by tenant

A landlord of commercial or residential property, in the manner provided by P.L.1999, c.340 (C.2A:18-72 et al.), may
dispose of any tangible goods, chattels, manufactured or mobile homes or other personal property left upon a
premises by a tenant after giving notice as required by section 2 of P.L.1999, c.340 (C.2A:18-73), only if the landlord
reasonable believes under all the circumstances that the tenant has left the property upon the premises with no
intention of asserting any further claim to the premises or the property and:
a. A warrant for removal has been executed and possession of the premises has been restored to the
landlord; or
b. The tenant has given written notice that he or she is voluntarily relinquishing possession of the premises.