New Jersey § 48:12-138

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 48:12-138, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 48:12-138.

When a sale is made of a railroad in this State under execution or by force of a decree

or judgment in foreclosure or insolvency proceedings or otherwise, or when a lease

of a railroad is made by a receiver by order of the Superior Court, the sale and conveyance

or lease shall vest in the purchaser or lessee such title of the parties to the suit

as the court may direct, and may include all property and franchises of the company

subject to all conditions, limitations and restrictions.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 48:12-138

What does New Jersey Statutes § 48:12-138 cover?

Section 48:12-138 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 § 48:12-138?

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