New Jersey § 5:10a-38

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 5:10a-38, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5:10a-38.

When owners of any property have been or shall have been awarded damages as incidental

to any improvement undertaken pursuant to sections 1 through 68 of P.L.2015, c. 19 ( C.5:10A-1 through C.5:10A-68 ), and such award has been or shall have been duly confirmed, the amount thereof shall

be tendered to the person or persons entitled thereto. If there is uncertainty as to the person entitled to receive the award or if the

party entitled to receive the amount awarded shall refuse upon tender thereof to receive

the same, or shall be out of the State or under any legal disability, or if several

parties interested in the fund shall not agree as to the distribution thereof, or

the lands damaged are encumbered by any mortgage, judgment, or other lien, or if for

any other reason the commission cannot safely pay the amount awarded to any person,

in all such cases the amount awarded may, with leave of the Superior Court, be paid

into said court and thereupon distributed according to law, on the application of

any person interested therein.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 5:10a-38

What does New Jersey Statutes § 5:10a-38 cover?

Section 5:10a-38 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.

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