New Jersey § 2a:44-189
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2a:44-189, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2a:44-189.
Except as specified in this subsection, the owner of a self-service storage facility
or the owner's heirs, successors or assigns shall have a lien upon all personal property
located at a self-service storage facility for rent, labor, or other reasonable charges
due as specified in the rental agreement in relation to the personal property, and
for expenses necessary for its preservation, or expenses reasonably incurred in its
sale under this act. The lien provided for in this section is superior to any other lien or security
interest except those prior liens established pursuant to N.J.S. 2A:37-20 , sections 3 and 12 of P.L.1966, c. 30 ( C. 54:32B-3 , C. 54:32B-12 ) and R.S. 54:35-19 and those as to which the occupant has notified the owner in writing. The lien attaches as of the date the personal property is brought to the self-service
storage facility.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2a:44-189
What does New Jersey Statutes § 2a:44-189 cover?
Section 2a:44-189 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:44-189?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 2a:44-189 apply to my situation?
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