N.J. Stat. Ann. § 2A:17-16

Shares of stock in any corporation, incorporated under authority of this state, another state, the United States or another country, belonging to an execution defendant, may be taken and sold by virtue of an execution in the same manner as goods and chattels, except that a levy upon such shares shall be made subject to the provisions of section 14:8-39 of the title Corporations, General, of the Revised Statutes.