New Jersey § 52:18-37
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 52:18-37, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52:18-37.
In the event that the debt remains unpaid following the issuance of the certificate
of debt and the State takes any further collection action, including referral of the
matter to the Attorney General or the Attorney General's designee, the fee imposed,
in lieu of the actual cost of collection, may be 20 percent of debts of $1,000 or
more. The Treasurer or his designee may establish a sliding scale, not to exceed a maximum
amount of $200, for debt principal amounts of less than $1,000 at the time the certificate
of debt is forwarded to the Superior Court for filing.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 52:18-37
What does New Jersey Statutes § 52:18-37 cover?
Section 52:18-37 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 § 52:18-37?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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