2017 New Jersey Revised Statutes
TITLE 45 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Section 45:15-24 - Commitment for nonpayment of judgment

Universal Citation: NJ Rev Stat § 45:15-24 (2017)

45:15-24. Commitment for nonpayment of judgment

The trial shall be with a jury upon the demand of any party to the action. The court shall, if judgment be rendered for the plaintiff, cause any such defendant, who refuses or neglects to pay forthwith the amount of the judgment rendered against him and all costs and charges incident thereto, to be committed to the county jail for a period not exceeding thirty days.

Amended by L.1953, c. 43, p. 817, s. 75.

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