Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 46:10B-11

  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Mortgage loan: A loan made by a lender to a borrower for the financing of real property. Source: OCC
  • Mortgagor: The person who pledges property to a creditor as collateral for a loan and who receives the money.
Any holder of a mortgage loan or agent acting on behalf of the holder of a mortgage loan who shall knowingly receive points as defined herein shall be liable to the mortgagor for the return of the points and all interest paid on the mortgage loan plus a penalty of $1,000.00 and costs to be recovered by the mortgagor in a civil action instituted within 6 years from the date of payment of the points.

L.1968, c. 54, s. 11, eff. June 6, 1968.