Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 17:16C-103

  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
The rights and remedies accorded an owner by the provisions of this act are hereby declared to be in addition to and cumulative of any right or remedy accorded him by the common law or statutes of this State, and nothing contained herein shall be construed to deny, abrogate or impair any such common law or statutory right or remedy.

L.1968, c. 224, s. 9.