New Jersey Statutes > Title 46 > Chapter 2 – Titles, Rights and Interests Preserved
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§ 46:2-1 | Titles, rights and interests preserved |
§ 46:2-2 | Frauds or forgeries not validated |
§ 46:2-3 | Registry of mortgages not affected |
Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 46 > Chapter 2 - Titles, Rights and Interests Preserved
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Forgery: The fraudulent signing or alteration of another's name to an instrument such as a deed, mortgage, or check. The intent of the forgery is to deceive or defraud. Source: OCC
- Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.