New Jersey Statutes 39:10A-9. Removal and storage, sale or obtaining junk title certificate; inapplicability if dispute between repair facility and owner on amount due
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 39:10A-9
- 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
(1) Remove and store, or hire another person to remove and store the motor vehicle pursuant to section 3 of this act;
(2) Sell or cause the motor vehicle to be sold, at public or private sale, pursuant to section 4 of this act; or
(3) Cause a junk title certificate to be issued for the motor vehicle pursuant to section 5 of this act.
b. No motor vehicle shall be sold and no junk title certificate shall be issued pursuant to this act where the cause for a motor vehicle being left in the possession of a motor vehicle repair facility for a period in excess of that set forth in section 1 of this act is a dispute between the motor vehicle repair facility and the owner of the motor vehicle or other person having a legal right thereto regarding the amount to be paid in order to regain possession of the motor vehicle.
L.1983, c. 455, s. 2.