Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 10:5-19

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
Observance of an order of the director issued pursuant to the provisions of this act including collection or enforcement of damages or penalties may be enforced by a summary civil action brought by the director in the Superior Court to obtain such relief as may be necessary to effectuate the terms of said order.

L.1945, c. 169, p. 597, s. 18. Amended by L.1949, c. 11, p. 46, s. 12; L.1953, c. 18, p. 322, s. 41; L.1963, c. 40, s. 13; L.1983, c. 412, s. 1, eff. Jan. 4, 1984.