2016 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 2a - Administration Of Civil And Criminal Justice
Section 2A:17-12 - Priorities Between Executions Against Goods And Chattels Of Same Person Issued On Same Day

NJ Rev Stat § 2A:17-12 (2016) What's This?

2A:17-12. Priorities between executions against goods and chattels of same person issued on same day
If 2 or more writs of execution shall be delivered against the goods and chattels of the same person on the same day, the one first delivered shall be first executed and satisfied; provided, however, that if one of any such writs derives from a court order for suitable support and maintenance of a wife, child or children it shall be first executed and satisfied, notwithstanding the prior delivery on the same day of any other such writ of execution.

L.1951 (1st SS), c.344; amended by L.1969, c. 292, s. 1, eff. Jan. 15, 1970.


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