New Jersey § 2a:50-11

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 2a:50-11, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2a:50-11.

Whenever a bond secured by a mortgage shall be given for the same debt, the penal

sum of the bond may be expressed in the sum of the debt instead of in a sum double

the amount of the debt. In any action upon such bond, recovery may be had for the true amount due including

the debt, interest, charges, advances, costs, and any other obligation, secured and

evidenced by the terms and conditions of the bond and mortgage, in the same manner

and to the same effect as though the penal sum expressed in the bond was double the

amount of the debt.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 2a:50-11

What does New Jersey Statutes § 2a:50-11 cover?

Section 2a:50-11 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:50-11?

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