New Jersey § 46:8-1
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 46:8-1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46:8-1.
Every attornment by a tenant of real estate to a stranger to the title to the leased
real estate shall be absolutely null and void, to all intents and purposes whatsoever,
and the possession of the landlord or lessor shall not, by any such attornment, be
in any way changed, altered or affected. This section shall have no application to an attornment made pursuant to or in consequence
of a judgment at law or a decree or order of a court of equity, or to an attornment
made with the privity and consent of the landlord or lessor, or to an attornment to
a mortgagee after the mortgage has become forfeited.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 46:8-1
What does New Jersey Statutes § 46:8-1 cover?
Section 46:8-1 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 § 46:8-1?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 46:8-1" (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 § 46:8-1 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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