New Jersey § 30:4-80
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 30:4-80, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30:4-80.
Any person affected in any manner, whether directly or indirectly, by any lien filed
hereunder, and desiring to examine into the validity thereof or the facts and circumstances
surrounding the entry thereof, may do so in an action brought in the court wherein
the judgment of commitment of the patient was made. In the case of a voluntary patient, an action may be brought in the Superior Court. The action shall be brought against the institution claiming the lien, and the court
may proceed in the action in a summary manner or otherwise and enter such judgment
as it may deem appropriate. Any person desiring to secure immediate discharge of any lien may deposit with the
court cash in sufficient amount to cover the amount of the lien or post a bond in
an amount and with sureties to be approved by said court. Upon proper notice of this fact being given to the institution claiming the lien,
a satisfaction of said lien shall be filed forthwith with the county clerk or register
of deeds and mortgages as the case may be.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 30:4-80
What does New Jersey Statutes § 30:4-80 cover?
Section 30:4-80 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 § 30:4-80?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 30:4-80" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 30:4-80 apply to my situation?
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