Except as provided by section 2A:15-9 of this title, the county clerk or register of deeds and mortgages, with whom a notice of lis pendens is filed, shall forthwith record the same, with the time of the filing thereof, in a proper book provided and kept by him in his office. The record book shall be properly indexed, and shall be a public record, to which persons desiring to examine the same shall have access.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2A:15-12
Record and index of notices; access to
Known as the Punitive Damages Act
The act spans §§ 2–2 (79 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Chrysler Corporation v. Fedders Corporation, Salvatore Giordano, Sr., Salvatore Giordano, Jr., Bruno Giordano, Ignatius MacBrinn and Howard S. Modlin (1982)
Most recently applied in Chrysler Corporation v. Fedders Corporation, Salvatore Giordano, Sr., Salvatore Giordano, Jr., Bruno Giordano, Ignatius MacBrinn and Howard S. Modlin (January 1982)
L.1951 (1st SS), c.344.
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