New Jersey Statutes 2A:19-7. Assignee to record and file assignment
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 2A:19-7
- Assignee: means an assignee under a general assignment, including an assignee appointed under chapter 20 of this title. See New Jersey Statutes 2A:19-1
- Assignor: means any debtor who has executed a general assignment. See New Jersey Statutes 2A:19-1
- Court: means the Superior Court. See New Jersey Statutes 2A:19-1
- general assignment: includes an assignment by a debtor made under section 2A:20-6 of this title. See New Jersey Statutes 2A:19-1
- 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
2A:19-7. The assignee, upon receiving a general assignment, shall forthwith record it, including the inventory and list of creditors with their claims, in the county where the assignor resides and in any other counties or states where he may deem it necessary. The same shall be recorded in this State in the office of the register of deeds in counties having such an office and in the office of the county clerk in other counties. A copy of the same, executed by the assignor or certified by the register or county clerk, shall be filed by the assignee with the surrogate of the county where the assignor resides or with the clerk of the Superior Court.
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended 1991,c.91,s.71.