New Jersey § 2a:42-119
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2a:42-119, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2a:42-119.
The plaintiff shall serve the complaint and any affidavits or certifications that
accompanied the complaint upon the parties in interest, the current owner of the property,
and all mortgage holders and lienholders of record determined by a title search and
in accordance with the Rules of Court. Unless tenants have been provided with written notice to the contrary or the plaintiff
has knowledge to the contrary, the business address at which the owner or an agent
of the owner may be served shall be that address provided by the owner to the commissioner
in registering the property under section 12 of P.L.1967, c. 76 ( C.55:13A-12 ). The plaintiff shall mail notification to the public officer and the agency by registered
mail or certified mail, return receipt requested, of its intent to initiate action
under the provisions of P.L.2003, c. 295 (C.2A: 42-114 et al.) on or before the tenth day prior to service of the complaint
on the owner and parties in interest. If no municipal officer has been designated by the municipality for the purposes
of P.L.2003, c. 295 (C.2A: 42-114 et al.), the plaintiff shall mail the notice to the municipal clerk.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2a:42-119
What does New Jersey Statutes § 2a:42-119 cover?
Section 2a:42-119 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.
How do I cite New Jersey § 2a:42-119?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 2a:42-119" (New Jersey). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 2a:42-119 apply to my situation?
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