New Jersey § 2a:44a-5
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2a:44a-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2a:44a-5.
No liens shall attach nor shall a lien claim be filed: a. For materials that have been furnished or delivered subject to a security agreement
which has been entered into pursuant to Chapter 9 of Title 12A of the New Jersey Statutes
( N.J.S. 12A:9-101 et seq. ); b. For public works or improvements to real property contracted for and awarded by
a public entity; provided, however, that nothing herein shall affect any right or
remedy established pursuant to the “municipal mechanic's lien law,” N.J.S. 2A:44-125 et seq. ; c. For work, services, material or equipment furnished pursuant to a residential construction
contract unless there is strict compliance with sections 20 and 21 1 of this act. 1
N.J.S.A. §§ 2A:44A-20 and 2A:44A-21.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2a:44a-5
What does New Jersey Statutes § 2a:44a-5 cover?
Section 2a:44a-5 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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