New Jersey § 13:1k-9
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 13:1k-9, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13:1k-9.
If a municipality undertakes a remediation of an industrial establishment, the title to which the municipality acquired pursuant
to a foreclosure action pertaining to a certificate of tax sale, all expenditures
incurred in the remediation shall be a debt of the immediate past owner or operator of the industrial establishment. The debt shall constitute a lien on all property owned by the immediate past owner or operator when a notice of lien, incorporating a description of the property subject to the remediation and an identification of the amount of remediation and related costs expended by the municipality is duly filed with the clerk of the
Superior Court. The clerk shall promptly enter upon the civil judgment or order docket the name
and address of the immediate past owner or operator and the amount of the lien as set forth in the notice of lien. Upon entry by the clerk, the lien shall attach to the revenues and all real and
personal property of the immediate past owner or operator , whether or not he is insolvent. The notice of lien filed pursuant to this section which affects any property of
an immediate past owner or operator shall have priority from the day of the filing of the notice of the lien, but shall
not affect any valid lien, right, or interest in the property filed in accordance
with established procedure prior to the filing of a notice of lien pursuant to this
section.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 13:1k-9
What does New Jersey Statutes § 13:1k-9 cover?
Section 13:1k-9 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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