New Jersey § 5:16-3
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 5:16-3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5:16-3.
a. The owner of a campground facility or the owner's heirs, successors or assignees
shall have a lien upon all personal property located at a campground facility for
rent, labor or other reasonable charges due as specified in the rental agreement,
and for expenses necessary for its preservation or for expenses reasonably incurred
in any sale executed under this act. The lien provided for in this section is superior to any other lien or security
interest except those prior liens as to which the occupant has notified the owner
in writing. The lien shall attach as of the date the personal property is brought to the campground
facility. The owner may retain the personal property until such time as the lien is satisfied
or the personal property is sold at auction. b. The owner of the campground facility shall post and maintain in a conspicuous place
a written notice which states that the owner of the campground facility has a lien
on all personal property located at the campground facility for rent, labor or other
reasonable charges due as specified in the rental agreement, and for expenses necessary
for its preservation or for expenses reasonably incurred in any sale executed pursuant
to the provisions of this act.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 5:16-3
What does New Jersey Statutes § 5:16-3 cover?
Section 5:16-3 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 § 5:16-3?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 5:16-3 apply to my situation?
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