New Jersey Statutes 44:5-19.4. Place of filing; effective date of lien
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 44:5-19.4
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- 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 lien shall be filed with the clerk or register of deeds and mortgages of the county, as the case may be, or with the Clerk of the Superior Court, and shall immediately attach to and become binding upon all real property in the ownership of the patient in the county, if it is filed in the county, or wherever situate in the State, if it is filed in the Superior Court, and it shall have the force and effect of a judgment at law.
L.1957, c. 139, p. 530, s. 4.