New Jersey Statutes 46:8-34. Jurisdiction of Superior Court; amounts under :3,000
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 46:8-34
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
8. The Superior Court, Law Division, Special Civil Part shall have jurisdiction over any action between a landlord and tenant where the amount in controversy is $3,000.00 or less.
L.1974,c.50,s.8; amended 1991,c.91,s.457.