New Jersey Statutes 30:4D-7.5. Property held in trust; attachment of lien
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 30:4D-7.5
- certified mail: include private express carrier service, provided that the private express carrier service provides confirmation of mailing. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Department: means the Department of Human Services. See New Jersey Statutes 30:1-1
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- person: includes corporations, companies, associations, societies, firms, partnerships and joint stock companies as well as individuals, unless restricted by the context to an individual as distinguished from a corporate entity or specifically restricted to one or some of the above enumerated synonyms and, when used to designate the owner of property which may be the subject of an offense, includes this State, the United States, any other State of the United States as defined infra and any foreign country or government lawfully owning or possessing property within this State. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
If it is found that any party chargeable under any lien or certificate of debt filed pursuant to this act is possessed of any goods, rights, credits, chattels, moneys or effects which are held by any person, firm, or corporation for the present or subsequent use of said individual, then the lien or certificate of debt provided for herein, or a notice of the existence of said lien or certificate of debt, may be forwarded by registered or certified mail to said person, firm or corporation and shall become binding upon any property rights so held. Such person, firm or corporation shall thereafter be precluded from disposing of said property rights until said lien or certificate of debt is satisfied or until the department consents thereto, or until the procedure set forth in section 13 of this amendatory and supplementary act is followed.
Any person, firm or corporation disposing of any such property or moneys after receipt of notice of said lien or certificate of debt shall be liable to the department for the value of such property or moneys of which disposition has been made, or the amount set forth in the department’s lien or certificate of debt, whichever is less.
L.1979, c. 365, s. 10, eff. Feb. 4, 1980.